New Mexicans are creatures of habits, so whether might it be reducing our unusual expressions for being better understood out of state or perhaps not with a couple of your very specific superpowers, you will discover a problem chaning to life over and above New Mexico. Allow me to share 23 habits we often carry along with us around the world, even though we probably shouldn’t.
1. Always ordering our food which includes a side of chile.
2. Never using our turn signal.
3. Always being forced to wear sandals outside in summer owing to goatheads.
4. Putting up farolitos or luminarias with our Christmas decorations.
5. Ordering food “Christmas” style.
6. Making fun with the “Mexican” food the rest of the US eats.
7. Saying “orale” at the beginning of sentences.
8. Keeping extra fridge just by our green chile.
9. Expecting an awesome sunset nightly.
10. Planning to Allsups for gas and food
11. Expecting rainstorms to generally be over in a few minutes.
12. Never washing our car because we expect it to rain following we’re done.
13. Having sopaipillas for dessert.
14. Knowing we can easily arrive places around A quarter-hour late and this won’t become a problem.
15. Driving without actually touching the tyre during summer.
16. Keeping an eye out for coyotes when driving out partying.
17. Judging those who can’t handle their spicy food.
18. Speaking Spanglish to everyone.
19. Never needing to mow our lawn.
20. Expecting each and every person we realize to get a Zia tattoo.
21. Having the capability to buy amazing roasted pine nuts and tamales with the side on the road.
22. Expecting other folks realize we mean if we take a look at Zozobra.
23. Failing to get free chips and salsa if we go to eat.
