Mis dos pueblos fronterizos

One Saturday morning, a young boy prepares for a trip to the Other Side. It's nearby, just down the street and past his school, the twin town of the community where he lives. His father drives his truck over a bridge to cross the Rio Grande into Mexico, where they are greeted by a giant eagle statue. Their visits always include lunch at their favorite restaurant, a chat at Uncle Mateo's jewelry store, a cold popsicle, and a trip to the pharmacy. At their final and most important stop, they spend time with friends seeking asylum and deliver much-needed supplies. Un sábado por la mañana, un niño se prepara para un viaje al Otro Lado / the Other Side. Está cerca, solo bajando la calle y pasando su escuela, el pueblo gemelo de la comunidad donde vive. Su padre maneja su camioneta sobre un puente para cruzar el Río Grande y llegar a México, donde son recibidos por la estatua gigante de un águila. Sus visitas siempre incluyen almuerzo en su restaurante favorito, una plática en la joyería del