Tag: Querétaro

  • The smiles in the morning

    The smiles in the morning

    And naively, we imagine ourselves measuring time passing by our lives, when it’s our lives who are passing by in time Convinced he went to bed. He felt the fatigue invade his awareness, dragging toward that mysterious dream world. He still resisted sleep, as he kept on repeating that simple phrase, searching for the hidden power in its…

  • The power of repetition

    The power of repetition

    And so, he discovered the extent of his own personal belief Upon that certain morning, so many years ago, Magnífico decided to make a supreme effort; he would wake very early in the morning and arrive at the shed before his father did. This was how he would unequivocally demonstrate his capacity to perform his share…

  • So much life after

    So much life after

    As the years went by, these became an entire lifetime The days of his infancy overflowed with of a multitude of events and chores, all of these bathed in that particular colourful light of the innocent freshness of childhood.   And yet, those so special moments, right before dawn of the new day would stay as…

  • A fleeting childhood

    A fleeting childhood

    When a child, he was anxious to become an adult; when an adult, he was anxious to return to his childhood Magnifico knew very well that his father didn’t mind his arriving later than him to the shed. Actually, he once overheard a conversation between his parents in which they had broached that particular subject. “He’s growing so…

  • When the goats are grazing

    When the goats are grazing

    And the more he dreamed about tomorrow, the more he forgot about today An outstanding kid, like any other of the many kids that lived in the country. Magnífico would help his father with the milking; then, he it was time to take all the animals out to the pasture. And of course, he also…

  • Selling the cheese

    Selling the cheese

    In that simple life, they found all they needed and they found they need anything else The facades at the centre          Querétaro, Querétaro, México With the milk from the cows, the goats and the sheep, they made the creamy and delicious cheeses, and they were more than good. They sold quickly…