Branding calves with the cowboys of Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua
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I had thought we were going on a picnic. Next, I found out there was business to be completed — even on Sunday — the branding of young calves. The mystery of what's going to happen next is part of the joy of passing time in Mexico.
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November 1, 2007
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