Happy New Year 2025

This year, we’re jumping on the holiday letter bandwagon – you know, that tradition of sending out an exciting missive recounting that ingrown toenail adventure, and the four-hour consumer research panel we called to decide between off-white or off-off-white paint.

We spent our first three months of 2024 in Guadalajara, Mexico. We seem to have reached that age where our …

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Tzintzuntzan

The video briefly describes the archeological wonders discovered at Tzintzuntzan, Michoacan in Mexico. It was once the center of the pre-Columbian, Purepecha Empire. This empire may have been more glorious and extensive than either the Mayan or the Aztec empires.

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Monument Valley

Four Corners

Much of the northeast quadrant of Arizona is both mostly barren desert, and also land under the independent domain of the Navajo Tribe. We had passed through it once before on the way to the Four Corners and Colorado. The Four Corners is that rather unique cross-hair boundary of four states that meet in a single point. The …

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Arizona

In July, we ventured north of the towering Great Border Wall, a “supposed” barrier against migration, on our way to the enchantment of Arizona: To the promises of Sedona’s mystical allure, the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, and the mysteries of Navajo Country, all under the spell of an impending eclipse. Before leaving Texas, we stopped in the Guadalupe Mountains for …

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In 2012, Deena and Ivan sold or gave away everything they owned. They "slow travel", which means they stay in one location for some time to allow the culture of a place to color their souls.

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