Category Archives: multimedia

Los Locos Day in San Miguel

Posted on 25 Jun ’12 by Salted Herring

Today I made my first Youtube upload. I made a video using some of the still pho­tos I took while won­der­ing through the streets before the actual parade. It seems that I’m more drawn to the prepa­ra­tions than the actual events, both fun for sure. And … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Gran Charreada in San Miguel

Posted on 28 Mar ’11 by Salted Herring

So, here it is, your ticket to see the show! Click here to attend.…(slideshow with sound) Tweet

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Tequisquiapan

Posted on 3 Jan ’11 by Salted Herring

A few weeks ago friend took me along to run some errands in Teq­ui­squia­pan, town about two hour leisurely drive from San Miguel de Allende. Tequisquiapan is becom­ing a pop­u­lar tourist town, famous for its spas with ther­mal waters, and noted … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Good Friday, final cut

Posted on 18 Apr ’10 by Salted Herring

Good Fri­day, the holi­est of the Holy Week, the reen­act­ment of bib­li­cal history…trial, via dolorosa, finally lead­ing to cru­ci­fix­ion. this is what hap­pened in my neigh­bor­ing colo­nias, in colo­nia san luis rey, and in colo­nia montes de loreto. Click on … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Palm Sunday II

Posted on 11 Apr ’10 by Salted Herring

here is recap of El Domingo of Ramos in san miguel de allende…click on the pic­ture, sit back, and i’ll walk you through what i saw… Tweet

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Palm Sunday

Posted on 9 Apr ’10 by Salted Herring

most of us here in san miguel have been busy with our cam­eras record­ing the Easter events, such a burst of tra­di­tion and cul­ture. now back at work to sort out the sto­ries to share: early Palm Sun­day morn­ing, El Domingo de … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Night of the Altars

Posted on 3 Apr ’10 by Salted Herring

El Viernes de Dolores altars can be tiny or they can fill an entire room. in cen­tro we could find many grand and elab­o­rate altars with glo­ri­ous antique stat­ues. in my work­ing class mex­i­can neigh­bor­hood the altars were more hum­ble … Con­tinue read­ing →

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La Entrada del Senor de la Columna

Posted on 30 Mar ’10 by Salted Herring

Late evening, two weeks before Easter Sun­day, peo­ple of Ato­tonilco begin prepa­ra­tions of their El Señor de la Columna. They remove  him from his glass case, as well the stat­ues of Maria of the Sor­rows and Saint John. The three … Con­tinue read­ing →

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sayulita birds

Posted on 13 Feb ’10 by Salted Herring

the day when trop­i­cal rain was sweep­ing over sayulita i searched for shel­ter under fish­er­men canopies. it was lovely to watch the seabirds dance in the air while the rain was pour­ing for hours and hours…click on the palm frond … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Beautiful Christmas Day

Posted on 26 Dec ’09 by Salted Herring

yes­ter­day tuomo and i were priv­i­leged to join sharyn and cass to deliver presents, and to par­tic­i­pate christ­mas cel­e­bra­tions at santa julia girl’s home here in san miguel de allende. a few days ear­lier sharyn had hosted a won­der­ful party … Con­tinue read­ing →

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edge of light

Posted on 17 Dec ’09 by Salted Herring

today i’m mak­ing revisit to an older project. the pic­tures have been exhib­ited mul­ti­ple times, and loved by many. i took the pic­tures with a sim­ple wooden box with film in it, no lens, no viewfinder, no meter­ing (= pin­hole … Con­tinue read­ing →

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femina

Posted on 8 Dec ’09 by Salted Herring

beauty of female fig­ure, inspired by imag­ina 2009 san miguel de allende, 16 days of art and activism, address­ing vio­lence against women, gen­der vio­lence, AIDS and human rights. you find more images like this at my fem­ina, click the image … Con­tinue read­ing →

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