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On pointless pursuits: Of Tiryaki, opium and seaweed raking in Tulum, Mexico


On our last day on the Tulum playa, Tiryaki (the puppet with opium addiction since the 1300s) slunk out of his sleeping spot at 6:59 a.m. and commenced watching the beach – waiting to see if the expected would materialize.  … Continue reading

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The Karagoz puppets find Mehtap…in Tulum, Mexico


Although they had dreamed of a visit to Marmaris to warm their nascent puppet bones, the Karagoz shadow puppet troupe decided that Miami was ok, once they landed there. For one thing, it was warm, and their bones felt better. … Continue reading

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