Category Archives: Visits from the Karagöz puppets

Ugly Turkish-Americans? Mercan Bey finds camels in Tulum, Mexico

Posted on October 22, 2012 by lizcameron

When we last left you, Karagöz was almost marinating in his cóctel de mariscos over at El Camello Restaurant in Tulum Pueblo in the Quintana Roo province of Mexico‘s Yucatan penninsula. Since Karagöz was given permission to dictate yesterday’s post, and since he … Continue reading →

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Afiyet olsun: Karagöz revels in the joy of a Tulum cóctel de mariscos

Posted on October 21, 2012 by lizcameron

Although we have been taken up with rhetoric-related battles over tears and corpses in Turkey as of late, the Karagöz puppets do want me to recognize that it is time to get back to the telling of the highlights of … Continue reading →

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Hacivad Bey ponders a reader’s pained comment: On Christians and Muslims; Tears and corpses

Posted on October 12, 2012 by lizcameron

Today, we (me, M. and the Karagoz puppets) are nowhere near Tulum, Mexico – such are the vagaries of time-lapse blog travel.  Rather, I am home sick, with more blankets piled on top of me than there were mattresses under … Continue reading →

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