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Living it up on the day of the dead
... right now, with lots of love from Zihuatanejo/
TinaArmadilloLlorona
P.S. Check out this link, shown on local TV about the celebrations here in town. This was the night of November 1st!
If you look carefully in the bottom right corner about 50 seconds into the clip, you can see a girl taking photographs using a coconut as a tri-pod (yellow dry-sack hanging from belt in-case of further heavy down-pour). That's me, shooting Joel, the top picture of this blog!
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Is this really legal??
A few days ago the sea was extraordinary. It was quiet and calm, almost mirror-like at the surface, just a few soft movements the evidence of its pulse. On the beach there were a few dead fish as no waves came to pick up what previous ones had left. It almost felt foreboding in an eerie way. I couldn’t help thinking this calm was because not too far from here, furious gales were busy causing another ocean to throw a tantrum in ...
Crime but no punishment
I’ve been mugged!
That is about the only “exciting” thing that has happened lately. (And may I begin by adding that this is a MOST UNUSUAL experience in this otherwise SAFE and wonderful corner of Mexico.).
I’m not saying otherwise life has been uneventful, the days are so good and full of beautiful moments – the kind of moments and people I mentioned in the beginning of this blog, the treasures… I have my pockets so full ...
Cleaning my soul but keeping a dirty mind...
... br>
And then in we went again for the second session to be held in total darkness, the hole at the top plugged in. More chanting and breathing and dancing and music.
I couldn’t help imagining if there was a light-switch, how fun it would be to push it, and see what everyone REALLY was up to. My filthy mind played up scenes of people picking their nose, having a ****, doing the “running-man”, a vegan hungrily tucking into half a pig… ...
Being deep and finding Jesus...
... in life), but have really enjoyed it all so far. Reading the theory, learning all the (for me) new words and the physics of diving, and doing the confined water dives. I’ll keep you posted on the development…
Friday I went snorkeling outside Las Gatas, and in the depth a bit further out in the bay, there is a big statue of Jesus.
There it stands, handsome and majestic in the deep blue. The magical rays ...
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