Well used to a lack of sleep or coherent routine by now, I arise early and walk the 3 kilometres to the ruins at Palenque down the jungle road. Palenque was my favourite of the ruins, partly because of its’ jungle setting and size and partly because there were less people about, which I find [...]
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Day 3 – Palenque Ruins
January 26, 2008Another day in the life – midpoint and jungle; further up the indio trail on the way to Mexico City.
December 11, 2007End of day one, rolling into day two – Palenque: Click below to read the rest..
A day in the life – Mayan Mexico
December 6, 2007In case the reader is adverse to words today, the galleries of the featured photos are presented up front: CHICHEN ITZA PICS HERE! CENOTES PHOTO GALLERY RIGHT HERE! Click below those wanting words furnished with a few pics..
Jumping around like Marty Mcfly (time travel, not Parkinson’s) – moving forward with the blog
November 26, 2007Blame the rum for the title, apologies to MichaelJ if you are reading.. Confusingly, before moving on with my mission to Mexico City through Mayan Mexico, lets go back to Puerto Escondido briefly.. Here are some photos that were sent to me by Doug, an Australian who I met at the Mayflower hostel. Some rare [...]
Dead skin is shed at a rate equal to the size of Wales (2 billion whales approx.) every day
November 26, 2007Every so often facts are thrown around comparing something to the size of Wales per day. Does anyone really know how big Wales is though? (not an intentional slur on Wales by the way, more on the people banding such statistics around) And why do so many things happen that are the size of Wales? [...]
Pigeon post with a camel of colour
September 30, 2007Not sure why pigeons are getting so much web time recently – the disdain they stir has oft been mentioned. This pair was seen on a rooftop terrace in Guanajuato, Mexico - and were wooing each other with courtship rituals. The first photo is the only time I have seen a pigeons´ eyes not looking psychotically intense – [...]
Life imitates art imitates life..
September 25, 2007This could easily have been a photo of a youth shooting a picture of a car.. When art and life collide in Mexico City:
Was yesterday (Monday 24th September) a slow day in the UK?
September 25, 2007There was a massive rush of traffic to this site you see, much more than usual.. Monday Morning Mutiny! Too right.. Travelling is exhausting - I am tired – maybe time to set up base somewhere soon for a while? Next month will see my arrival on English speaking soils once again, which will last until November – after [...]
