I had just gotten on the interstate a little before 6am. It’s February, it’s cold, and I see this woman walking on the side of the highway wrapped in a blanket. Now I don’t pick up a lot of people that I see hitchhiking, but I do pick up some. Many times I have been […]
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Mexican-style soft cheese, often made in bathtubs, galvanized tubs, PVC pipes and sold door-to-door or at street stands and small markets. It is frequently made from unpasteurized milk, and because of the questionable manufacturing process may contain a number of bacteria, including e.coli, salmonella, and tuberculosis. You can read more about it here, where you […]
Before you try pronouncing it with any kind of J sound, I’ll tell you: it’s pronounced MEE-ho, and in Mexican Spanish it’s a term of endearment for boys (mija, MEE-ha for girls). I learned the word from my brother. He heard it from one of his Army buddies, who told this story: “When I was […]