1. After a while they make adobe bricks and build their houses by stages, one room followed by another. 2. - In this village of cobblestone streets and adobe brick homes on the shore of Lake Patzcuaro, the newest building is the church. 3. Adobe bricks are stacked everywhere as militiamen who first mobilized to fight the Maoist rebels rebuild the village house by house. 4. His left arm is around Sanchez, whose gloves were dusty from laying adobe bricks. 5. The next day, outside Mazatlan, our Sierra Madre Tour made a stop at a yard where laborers make adobe bricks under an oppressive tropical sun. 6. The present church, like the original, is made of sun-dried adobe bricks. 7. Their house was still made of mud long after many of their neighbors had rebuilt theirs with adobe brick. 8. Today, the tradition of home craftsmanship continues, often in houses of adobe bricks and wood beams that accrete rooms with each new family member. 9. Corrugated metal roofs replaced traditional thatch, but the unplastered adobe bricks and dirt floors remain the same. |