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Aztech galore! (Casa Vides part 2)

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  So, I'm starting this post off with an image of the exhibition  at the museum  of Arts in El Paso. Well, not really. Just a click bait thumbnail, lol. It was Day 2 of my stay at the shelter here in El Paso, TX. Breakfast was served, and everyone gathered along, laughing happily. So I tagged Maria along as we once again were engrossed with Attack on Titan: Junior High .  Leandro pestered me to play UNO with him again. I could still hear his words "Listo?" which is spanish  for "Let's play?" always rang around my head for a long time. It almost became his famous motto. So, he managed to beat me out of 3 rounds of UNO, declaring  himself winner with a sly almost 'cheating' smile. My mother remarked that he was on the verge of winning against the whole population in the shelter, that would make them go wow! After Leandro dismissed me, I saw Maria quietly drawing to herself. Boy she was a talented artist. With markers and pencils in hand, she managed to...