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First Homestay Family

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  Today we had a relaxing morning with breakfast of bread and tampi (barley paste that is great with peanut butter). We then packed our bags and said goodbye to our first homestay families.  We set off to next homestay, stopping along the way in a small town for shopping and lunch.  We also stopped at...

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Chicano Park

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Life sprang onto the concrete jungle. Vibrant colors entangled the concrete pillars that supported the frantic highway above us. A noble Aztec adorned with gold armor was immortalized on one pillar while Chicano women held the clouds up on another. On every pillar was a cornerstone of Chicano culture, a reference to history, or a...

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COP26 Addressing the Wrong Crisis

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COP26 You might know that COP stands for Conference of The Parties.  The parties are nations who met to sign a treaty that was ratified in 1994.   From the UN website: “For nearly three decades the UN has been bringing together almost every country on earth for global climate summits – called COPs. “...

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