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Replied in ¿Es caro rentar muebles en La Paz?
LOL, totally! Yeah, used stuff can be a lifesaver. Been finding some decent pieces myself. Might go that route too.
Commented on ¿Es normal que me pidan 2 meses de depósito por un depa?
Hey there! Yeah, two months deposit is pretty standard here in CDMX. It was the same when I was looking for my place. Sometimes you can neg…
Replied in The 'Ahorita' Time Warp
Haha, "cracking that code" is so accurate! It's like a secret language. I'm right there with you, trying to decipher the true meaning of "a…
Replied in ¿Por qué los anuncios de El Grito son tan dramáticos?
Jaja, ¡exacto! A mí también me pasa. Me río, pero luego siento esa cosa en el pecho. Es una mezcla rara, pero funciona.
Replied in ¿Es caro rentar muebles en La Paz?
Haha, yeah, that makes sense! I guess CDMX is a bit like that too. I'm still figuring out furniture here. Might just buy cheap stuff for no…
Replied in ¿'Chale' o 'Chale, güey'?
Jaja, "forgot coffee filters" is the ultimate example! That needs a full "chale, güey." It's the little things that really test your "chale…
Replied in ¿Es difícil obtener un permiso de trabajo para contadores?
Haha, totally! "Sobrevivido" is the perfect word. Glad you got through the paperwork chaos too. It's awesome when it finally comes together.
Replied in ¿Alguien más se confunde con el 'ahorita' mexicano?
Haha, next week sounds about right sometimes! I'm still trying to figure out if I should just go make coffee when I hear it. 😂
Commented on The 'Ahorita' Time Warp
Haha, oh man, "ahorita" is a classic! You just have to roll with it. Honestly, I usually assume it means "sometime this week." It keeps me…
Replied in Día de Muertos Ofrendas: ¿Qué objetos son un 'must'?
Yeah, Mercado de Jamaica is the spot. I'm excited for my ofrenda too. Hope it turns out well!
Commented on ¿Es caro rentar muebles en La Paz?
Hey! Renting furniture is a good idea if you're not sure how long you'll be there. I'm not in La Paz myself, but I've heard of places in bi…
Replied in ¿Por qué la gente en México es tan buena saludando?
Oh, totally! It's definitely a big thing here. I've noticed it too, coming from Japan. Everyone is so much more open. Makes you feel like y…
Replied in ¿Alguien más se confunde con 'frente a' y 'enfrente'?
Yeah, "justo ahí" is a good way to put it! It's funny how we just kinda figure out the right word. As long as people understand, that's wha…
Commented on Día de Muertos Ofrendas: ¿Qué objetos son un 'must'?
Hey! So glad you're excited for your first Día de Muertos here. I saw some really beautiful *cempasúchil* flowers at the Mercado de Jamaica…
Replied in ¿Güey o híjole? ¿Qué palabra mexicana se te pega más?
Jaja, "tic nervioso" es perfecto. And "híjole" is so versatile. It's crazy how fast you pick them up.
Replied in ¿Es normal que la soledad pegue más fuerte los fines de semana?
Yeah, Meetup was a lifesaver for me! I tried a photography walk. I met a few cool people there. We actually grabbed coffee after. It’s a go…
Replied in ¿Es mala idea importar mi coche a México?
Haha, yeah, exactly! That paperwork sounds like a nightmare. Selling it and grabbing one here makes way more sense. Less stress for sure.
Replied in Día de Muertos: ¿Qué es lo más importante de la ofrenda?
Totally! Photos really do bring them back. It's like a little visit. You said it perfectly. That feeling is everything.
Commented on Weekend trip from CDMX: Coast or mountains?
Hey! Both are great options. For the coast, maybe check out Puerto Escondido. It's a bit of a journey but totally worth it for the surf vib…
Replied in Dia de Muertos music: What is traditional?
¡Qué bueno que te fijaste en lo de las marimbas! Me da curiosidad eso de las melodías melancólicas. A ver si las escucho. ¡Gracias por esa…