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	<title>Rhythm Connection &#187; Chiapas</title>
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	<description>Essays on Music, Travel and Politics, Sprinkled with Birds</description>
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		<title>Zapatistas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Cristobal is a hub of political activity in southern Mexico. Many non-profits are based in the town, working for all kinds of causes. The Zapatista rebellion of 1994 was directly felt in San Cristobal and the surrounding region spreading eastwards to the Lacondon forests. Although the Zapatista army is demobilized, it has catalyzed a vibrant [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>San Cristobal de las Casas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 21:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[robert]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I arrived in San Cristobal (about two weeks ago)  just in time to go out to dinner with my friends Peter and María Elena, who I hadn&#8217;t seen in sixteen years. Peter and I worked together in Costa Rica and Nicaragua during the turbulent 1980&#8217;s. Peter´s mother was visiting too, so I began a needed [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Deep in the Lacondon forest</title>
		<link>http://rhythmconnection.org/?p=214</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chambo stopped every fifty meters to talk about specific trees or customs of his people. He carried himself with dignity and a sophisticated charm that encouraged his audience to ask many questions. I listened while lagging behind to keep an eye out for birds. It quickly became apparent that birding was going to be no [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Lacondona</title>
		<link>http://rhythmconnection.org/?p=168</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:18:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a long, hot day amongst the ruins of Bonampak and Laxchilán, we were dropped in the Lacondon village called Lacanjá. A Lacondon man dressed in nice clothes welcomed the five of us staying the night: the Dane, the three young Mexicans, y yo. He led me and Jacob, the Dane, across a yard, through a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Bonampak, Laxchilán and Rio Usumacinta</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[robert]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At 6 AM I waited along with a few other people, for the van that was supposed to pick us up for a trip deeper into the rainforest. There were three Mexicans and a Dane, and we chatted now and then until the van arrived, fifty minutes late. Before we boarded I reserved a room at Jungle [&#8230;]]]></description>
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