Here is info on the nominee, Rajiv Shah, announced today. Shah appears to have plenty of good administrative experience at least in running large aid organizations and projects. I'm glad it's not Pascual. I wanted to keep watching him as Ambassador to Mexico.
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Family Websites
- Saaba Buddenhagen
Saaba is an artist working in San Jose, California. - Rita the dog's flickr page
Don't forget to open links to pictures to see pictures of me and my sibs and friends - Jim's Blog
- Jim Buddenhagen's Website
Links to Jim's ceramics and photos of Xalapa, Zacatecas and elsewhere in Mexico. All excellent. - Charles SteelFisher
Charles does publicity, research, web site design, etc. for an extremely varied group of organizations including the Massachusetts Democratic Party. - Buddenbooks Indexing.com
web page for my business, back-of-the-book indexing in English and Spanish.
Frequently read blogs
- Arun Shanbhag
A wonderful blog by an Indian living in Boston - Bitten - Dining & Wine - New York Times Blog
Yum. And interesting. Be sure to check the sidebar for good articles. - DigiZen
From Puerto Rico - Everyday Literacies
This blog makes me feel like a stranger in a strange land...the writers are completely comfortable moving across the seas of cyberspace as if they were (and, actually, they are) just ordinary parts of our reality. And they move in the world more comfortable to me as well. - Expatriate Ruminations
By a fellow political junkie. - Informed Comment
The best on the Middle East--keeps it real on Iraq - Photo blog
Old photos. Real history. Really fascinating. - Portal desde Cuba - Inicio
As it is titled, from Cuba - Rita's Dog Blog
our dog Rita hopes to include not just stories of her life but also pictures of dogs in art, dog art, etc. She loves it when people look at it. This blog is a special privilege for her as she has been so good at accepting the onslaught of three more dogs after a long, calm life as the only dog in the family. - The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
A lot of fun, sometimes moving, always sharp. Special features include Sunday poems and interesting awards.
México
- ZOCALO de Mexican Folk Art
- Yucatan Living - Welcome to Merida & Yucatan, Mexico!
- Viva Veracruz - Musings from and about living in Mexico
- UNIONRADIO.NET
- Tinta de mi voz: Paseando en el SUBA
- The Truth About Mexico | Voices from South of the Border
A collective blog by Americans who want to dispel the junk news from the US which is spreading a lot of untruths about Mexico - Resources about Mexico at LANIC
- Política, campañas e ideas
- Mexico Cooks!
- Mexico Bob
For all of you with curiosity about Mexico this is a great blog by a guy married to a Mexican in Irapuato. Really, this kind of stuff is what people up north should be reading.
Critical Issues: Migración
Xalapa, Coatepec, Xico area sites
- Escuela de Ciencias Ecologicas AC
- Consejo de la Crónica de la Ciudad de Xalapa
Includes journals with lots of articles. The site has a musical accompaniment I enjoyed so much I didn't want to leave. - COAX
A bird watcher group par excellence - La Ceiba Gráfica - Inicio
Print-making, Tai Chi, art and design classes, events in a hacienda. In La Orduña, neighboring Coatepec. - Bienvenidos a Pronatura - Veracruz
The local chapter of the national environmental organization. Offers a variety of ecotours. Look at the website, available in English and Spanish.
Food
- Aayi's Recipes
Wonderful, manageable Indian recipes.
On sustainability and how to do it
- Inicio: FRAME - Intercambio de Conocimientos para la Comunidad dedicada al Manejo de Recursos Naturales (4.1.2 )
Sitio muy útil para recursos de desarrollo rural y otras cosas - Desarrollo sostenible en México, Brasil y Latinoamérica
- Howtopedia:
HOWTOPEDIA es ena plataforma de difusión de informaciones prácticas y tecnologías sencillas. - Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group (AIDG)
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