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they did not count on the flood.

...I'm sure it is.

...Yow.  Between the hospital and the Army. And after I was discharged from the hospital, I went to Mexico.

...No, just purely on my own. I went down to ________. I think my wife had a scholarship, and so we went down there.

...Yow, some paintings. At that time I had become a member of the ACA Gallery. I had a one-man show in New York.

...Well, it's called the ACA Gallery. I think it stands for American Contempory Art, but it's known more by the nickname rather than the full name. So my paintings had begun to sell fairly well, so I was able to go to, and because my wife had a scholarship, I was able to go relatively well. And I went to school at the government school in Mexico called _________ de Paintura de Sculptura.

...It means The School of Painting and Sculpture, but it is known as Esmeralda.

...Well, that is not really the name of the school, but everybody knows it by that name.

...No the Tayeda de Graphica was the Graphic Workshop where all the artists who worked in the mediums of lithography, etc. That would be quite a famous group there. And I both studied there and became a member of the Tayeda de Graphica.

...Mendez.  Yes.

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