miércoles, 9 de mayo de 2007

it took me a while to carve it but i hope it will remain there for a bit

seeing what i saw i could not help but manifest in writting how i felt

Palenque was around 40 C after walking around the pyramid site we were boiling, this is what we found a few meters away.

domingo, 6 de mayo de 2007


well the picture is sideways but if you tilt your head a little you get it, this is a doorway inside a pyramid, the maya were significantly shorter.

inside the pyramind built as the resting place of the Red Queen

Palenque

this is the cabin where i stayed in Palenque, Chiapas, I have never heard the noises that you hear at night there, a jungle orchestra.

domingo, 8 de abril de 2007



this is the new Victoria Stadium in Aguascalientes,capacity 40.000,home of Rayos de Necaxa



this is a new park in Aguascalientes dedicated to restoring the old train yards,the city was an important train terminal before the now popular personal automobile,the train pictured here is an original steam engine from the 19th century

this are pre-columbine sculptures found in a construction site in Jalisco,the middle figure
appears to be a fertility icon the figures left and right are both smoking pipes which depict a man of royal status (left) and a reptile (right),date or origin unknown

train tracks around a new park in Aguascalientes

lunes, 2 de abril de 2007



the tower was when I was young the tallest building in mexico, not anymore my parents took us there a few times the sculpture is bronze I like the background and the other one they are mexica dancers in the main square welcoming spring a dance dedicated to the god of rain Tlaloc,oddly enough this morning at around 0400 the loudest thunderstorm drenched the city.



this is the amazing Palace of Fine Arts in downtown mexico city


this is a famous restaurant downtown mexico city

this is my oldest cousin of them all and his wife at the monument to the mexican revolution

this is my aunt and uncle

this is one of 3 new additions to the Jacome family his name is Alejandro he was abit shy at first but kids are cool with me

Spring Break 2007

Hola Bebe,

I thought it would be more convenient if I just post my pictures here and you can enter the site anytime you want.