https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7 Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2016-09-15 15:26:06 UTC 2023-10-14 11:24:23 UTC hello@padlet.com adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124113322 jaco is in a basin that protection from hurricanes as well as outsiders (as it is extremely hard to get to). It was chosen on purpose by native american refugees. ]]> 2016-09-15 16:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124113322 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124524906 "The Indian ancestors who had founded Jalco intended that it should be a place that would be difficult to get to. They had chosen a narrow rocky terrace parallel to a protecting gully that the arroyo had gouged out of the mountainside."Kindle Location 274
"The Sierra was sometimes swept by storms that could wrench huge trees from the earth, roots and all. The sensible thing for a village to do was to squat in some natural storm cellar like the scoop in which Jalco lay, and let the hurricane pass overhead"Kindle Location 279]]> 2016-09-17 16:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124524906 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124525602 "Jalco in the days of the Spaniards, perhaps even before that. The first settlers were refugees from the fertile river bottoms and the coast lands, taken from them by force. They had moved into the rugged mountains of the Sierra Madre, founding their villages where attack was difficult."Kindle Location 286 ]]> 2016-09-17 16:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124525602 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124527201 This text evidence suggest that get to Jalco today is just as hard as it was a hundred years ago. Thus making it shielded from news of the out side world.]]> 2016-09-17 17:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124527201 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124784279 2016-09-19 15:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124784279 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124794117 This picture  shows an adobe cottage with a thatched roof on  Jalco's only true street; this could be his birth place!]]> 2016-09-19 15:43:01 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124794117 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124804112 "I showed up in an adobe cottage with a thatched roof that stood at one end of the only street of Jalcocotán,"
Kindle Location 259]]> 2016-09-19 16:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124804112 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124806376 2016-09-19 16:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/124806376 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125272573 This photo matches the description  so we can infer this might be what his house look like. ]]> 2016-09-21 01:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125272573 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125276328 2016-09-21 02:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125276328 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125276421 this could be the church Ernesto described in his book]]> 2016-09-21 02:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125276421 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125279475 "If it was a matter in which the whole village was concerned, a pilgrimage was organized to the shrine of Nuestra Señora de Talpa, where couples were married and babies baptized"]]> 2016-09-21 03:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125279475 adam_mitchell45 https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125279636 Though I have no concrete evidence. I can conclude because it is the only visible church in that area.]]> 2016-09-21 03:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/adam_mitchell45/rzwibaicplp7/wish/125279636