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Written by Nik Jameson I’m a self-described eco-warrior, so you probably knew this post was coming sooner or later. I’m not here to judge you or your actions, but only ask you to make small changes you are able to leave a better and cleaner world for the next generation. While the politicians continue to […]
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Written by Nik Jameson One thing I love about los Yucatecos are their clever ingenuity. One of the best methods of gardening in urban areas is containers. Los Yucatecos have been container gardening since before it was a cool fad. They have always lined their garden and balcony with plants to filter out the hot sun
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Written by Nik Jameson I look around and can’t believe it’s the middle of November and the last two weeks have flown by. Now that the holiday party season is going to be in full swing, it’s time to get the table ready. With all the main-dish and side-dish recipe compilations going around, I got the
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Written by Nik Jameson I feel like we have all had that dreaded moment, days into December and we are suddenly surprised with a gift exchange or remember the kid’s teacher or the piano instructor or even the nice neighbors. There are a hundred reasons we need a last minute gift and all of them
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Written by Stephanie Carmon July 2017 In the following interview, with Israel Cauich Viñas of SoldAI, a local IT company specializing in artificial intelligence. Israel and his team of self-proclaimed hackers are at the cutting edge of technology and are moving so quickly even they find themselves struggling to keep up with the demand. The
Merida Hackers Create Cutting Edge Artificial Intelligence Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon In early of May of this year, I woke up on a Wednesday morning and decided to check my email, which I had not checked in a few days because every time I do I find myself weeding through innumerous amounts of junk mail, and then forgetting what I was doing
MID City Beat Editor Interviewed by Emmy Award Winning Journalist Peter Greenberg Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon Sitting patiently in the wait area watching people line-up to board my flight from Mexico City to LA, I eat my dulce de cajeta and think to myself: “why in the world do people stand in a long line to get on the airplane when everyone with a ticket is going to get
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Written by Stephanie Carmon In this fourth video interview edition of Meet Merida’s Vanguards, I interview the Acevedo Cardos family whose healthy infant daughter started having constant convulsions at the age of one month old. In the months preceding and in desperate need for help and medical attention, they visited nearly all the neurologists in
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