Tag: mexico
group name: adv-tourism
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November 26, 2007 08:15 AM EST --
A man carrying a hunting rifle squints. He stands on the rim of a bowl-shaped depression, his mustache dripping with sweat. Heat rises from sparse desert scrub, from the splay of dust-splattered pickup . . . more
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August 11, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
I took a road trip from Zihuatanejo to visit Paracho, a town that is famous for it's luthiers. "What are luthiers?" you ask. Those are guitar makers. But, on the way I stumbled upon a beautiful . . . more
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September 15, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
After a couple of road trips through Michoacan, Mexico I started noticing that there were some really cool churches. Some were adorned with angels, flowers, and other carvings. Others were not as ornate . . . more
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August 26, 2007 10:27 PM EDT --
November 20th. La Dia de la Revolucion. And what's a Mexican holiday without a parade? The parade is made up mostly of school children. And it lasts for hours!
Join me in watching the parade in Zihuatanejo... . . . more
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December 11, 2007 01:18 PM EST --
I've mentioned it before, but let me tell you a little more about the Pink House.
The color is Mexican Pink. That means it isn't sort of pink, it is PINK! And not just on the outside. It's . . . more
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December 15, 2007 11:23 PM EST --
Well, It's that time of year here in the village. Today I went into town to see if I could find a virgin. And what better place to look than outside the church in Petatlan?
I prefer smaller virgins. . . . more
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April 02, 2008 09:42 PM EDT --
In the middle of Lake Patzcuaro are several islands. The largest of these islands is Janitzio, "The place of rain". On top of the island is a huge 120-foot tall statue of José María . . . more
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December 25, 2007 08:32 PM EST --
I was just sitting here shivering and cursing the fact that I have to once again wear shoes. So I thought I'd share with you a few things that have changed for me in the last week.
I'm sure . . . more
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October 28, 2007 04:06 PM EDT --
This is just great!
The last two weeks before my vacation is the time I take care of things like doing laundry, buying school supplies and library books for the Children's Library project, . . . more
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November 09, 2007 07:53 PM EST --
The trip down to Mexico took a little longer than expected. But, I was in the Zihuatanejo Airport by 6:30. Only about an hour late. I was one of the first to get through immigration and baggage . . . more
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March 16, 2008 01:30 PM EDT --
A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to spend some time in Mexico with my oldest daughter, Jennifer . We spent a few days in the Lake Patzcuaro region. This photo essay is about one of the mornings we . . . more
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March 29, 2008 10:18 PM EDT --
In the middle of Lake Patzcuaro are several islands. The largest of these islands is Janitzio, "The place of rain". On top of the island is a huge 120-foot tall statue of José María . . . more
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March 30, 2008 02:42 PM EDT --
In the middle of Lake Patzcuaro are several islands. The largest of these islands is Janitzio, "The place of rain". On top of the island is a huge 120-foot tall statue of José María . . . more
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August 16, 2007 07:19 PM EDT --
The village of Tingambato is on the old road between Morelia and Uruapan. Situated in the heart of the region that supplies more avacados than anywhere else in the world, Tingambato looks like most other . . . more
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May 13, 2008 01:12 AM EDT --
Why won't she listen to me?
"Sweetpea, NO, NO, NO, don't go down there!"
Down she goes. Now her left hind leg is stuck in a bog-like substance next to a sulphuric smelling stream . . . more
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July 23, 2007 04:57 PM EDT --
Even if you think you know Mexico, I guarantee there is magic to be discovered in this book. I find myself at the end of reading Mexican Days by Tony Cohan with a slip of paper filled with notes of things . . . more
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June 10, 2008 08:12 AM EDT --
In trying to conserve gas this summer, many families are looking at staycations, vacations in your own state or county. We are looking at various states in the West, and putting together calendars . . . more
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May 04, 2008 11:31 PM EDT --
Life has changed, the old place exchanged for a new one. We've shed the skin of shallow breathing and closeness for another, where orion's belt is in full view. Our . . . more
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October 17, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
This is a story I wrote a couple of years ago and posted it on my web site. I'm getting ready to return to La Barra De Potosí in less than 3 weeks and thought I'd share this photo . . . more
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August 05, 2007 03:46 PM EDT --
Last Fall I went on a trip to Mexico. In fact, it's the 6th consecutive Fall that I found myself in Mexico.
This time I thought I'd make some photographs of birds that I don't usually see . . . more
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