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An old concrete pillar, about 8 feet high. In front of it is a low barrier made of angle iron.

(This post is a bit herky-jerky… but, I’m trying to get better at just posting. Period) West of the Rio Grande, the border divide between the United States and Mexico is somewhat regularly studded with old, crumbling obelisks. One side… Read More »Mapping the Border Markers

Mapping the Border Markers

I recently came across a Mexican-Spanish word that I could make neither heads nor tails of: “Nortear” or “Nortearse”

is your north disorientating?