1. Ahead of me I saw the cluster of small adobe homes Induk had told me about, nestled into the hillside. 2. Argueta said he has committed to building a community that is friendly to the desert, with features such as solar power in adobe homes with desert landscaping. 3. Adobe brick homes and walls crumbled in villages and remote towns. 4. After all, the closest Mexican city to this town of adobe homes and cement block buildings is Melchor Muzquiz, a rigorous six-hour bus ride away. 5. Century-old adobe homes are cracked and weather-beaten, most roads are unpaved, and most schoolchildren meet federal poverty guidelines for free hot lunches. 6. I find only a quiet, dusty place of relatively modern adobe homes surrounding a vacant plaza. 7. Jeffrey now lives alone in a small adobe home in a canyon just outside the park. 8. Scraggly old shacks and weather-beaten trailers sit comfortably alongside well-kept adobe homes and tourist shops selling jewelry and hand-made clothing. 9. The high-ceiling, adobe home he built is open for tours. 10. Trucks with Texas, California or North Carolina license plates rumble past adobe homes. |