Just keep the public markets going strong

We need public markets now, more than ever Markets have been in the news lately, in this corner of Michoacán. A few weeks ago, a nighttime fire destroyed the parking garage section of Mercado Independencia, the biggest public market in the Centro Historico of Morelia, only a 5 minute walk from my house. It’s myContinue reading “Just keep the public markets going strong”

Buy from food carts!

This thank you note from a graduating son to his father has been making the rounds, tagged with #consumelocal. Thank you for your support all these years, he says, and for teaching me never to give up. It all comes from this elote (corn) cart. Buy and eat from local stands and shops, he goesContinue reading “Buy from food carts!”