{"id":4764,"date":"2017-05-01T10:57:41","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T15:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=4764"},"modified":"2017-05-01T10:57:41","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T15:57:41","slug":"mexico-city-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=4764","title":{"rendered":"Mexico City"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4761\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0938.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4761\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4761\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0938-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"A church near the Embassy in Mexico City, surrounded by high rises.\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0938-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0938-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4761\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A church near the Embassy in Mexico City, surrounded by high rises.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">I flew from Arkansas to Mexico City on Monday to attend a crisis management exercise in anticipation of hurricane season. It was well done, and we all learned a lot about how we will react when a hurricane slams the coast and puts U.S. citizens in danger. It was also wonderful to see my counterparts from around the mission instead of just communicating via email. Our dear friend Rick from Pakistan was there, as well as Tammy, Christina, and Lola. I also was happy to finally meet Rick&#8217;s wife, Claire, at dinner Monday night.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4763\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0947.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4763\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4763\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0947-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"With Tammy, Christina, and Rick\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0947-300x161.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0947-1024x551.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0947.jpg 1178w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Tammy, Christina, and Rick<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4762\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0945.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4762\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4762\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0945-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"With Tammy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0945-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0945-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0945.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Tammy<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4760\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0937.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4760\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4760\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0937-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"With Lola\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0937-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0937-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0937-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Lola<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">John returned home from Suriname this weekend after a three-week trip &#8211; it&#8217;s so nice to have him home again! He enjoyed his time there, especially since he was able to housesit two cats instead of living in a hotel &#8211; and those cats like to sit on his lap, as opposed to Flavia who won&#8217;t give him the time of day!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4765\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/John-Suriname.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4765\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4765\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/John-Suriname-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"John's new best friend in Suriname\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Suriname-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Suriname-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Suriname.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John&#8217;s new best friend in Suriname<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">I&#8217;ll leave you with a few photos from the Hendrix reunion last weekend. Click to see all photos.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4754\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0906.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4754\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4754\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0906-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"With Jerry\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0906-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0906-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0906.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Jerry<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4753\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0902.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4753\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4753\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0902-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Muffy in charge!\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0902-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0902-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0902.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Muffy in charge!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4758\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0913.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4758\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4758\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0913-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"With Davids Miller and Sargent\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0913-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0913-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0913.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Davids Miller and Sargent<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4759\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0920.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4759\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4759\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0920-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Henenberg gets a ride\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0920-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0920.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Henenberg gets a ride<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4757\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0912.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4757\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4757\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0912-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The campus was gorgeous\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0912-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0912-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0912.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The campus was gorgeous<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4756\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0911.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4756\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4756\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0911-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"With Holly\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0911-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0911-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0911.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Holly<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4755\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0909.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4755\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4755\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0909-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"With Pam, Tammy, Sonya, and Paulette\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0909-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0909-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0909.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Pam, Tammy, Sonya, and Paulette<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I flew from Arkansas to Mexico City on Monday to attend a crisis management exercise in anticipation of hurricane season. It was well done, and we all learned a lot about how we will react when a hurricane slams the coast and puts U.S. citizens in danger. It was also wonderful to see my counterparts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4764"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4768,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4764\/revisions\/4768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}