Lago de Sayula
Seasonal lake on the way to Tapalpa from Guadalajara.
A national pastime
It would make a great Olympic sport…
Anatomically Correct Cow Piñata in Guadalajara, Mexico
Yep- It’s a cow piñata from Calle Enrique Diaz de Leon, if memory serves…
Hospicio Cabañas
From outside the Hospicio in the centre of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
Santa Tere Church
Before I discovered autostitch and various other automatic software I made these things by hand. Well photoshop anyway. Here’s 26 photos making up Santa Tere church on a Sunday in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
Bracelet on a grave
Bracelet left on a grave in the Panteon de Belen in Guadalajara.
Centro Historico de Guadalajara
Some of the most iconic monuments in the centre of Guadalajara silhouetted before sunset.
Vertigo
Granted, this shot of a stairway in a multi-storey car park in Guadalajara is a tad clichéd, but with the kid in it and the coloured handrails I reckon it´s a nice shot. His T-Shirt says “You with those curves, and me with no brakes”
Hemispheric Cow
I just got a new camera which has an in-built autostitch function, hence this photo… Taken by the Paraninfo of the University of Guadalajara. I’m not convinced the dimensions work for this photoblog. What do you reckon?
Torta Ahogada de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
A hard, savoury bread roll filled with carnitas (pork), and onion, all drowned in tomato sauce and a hefty amount of chile sauce is the Guadalajara snack par excelence. Add lime to taste.
If you’re interested in Guadalajara might I recommend a post from a few years ago about my 7+ Top Things to do in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Toreador in Guadalajara, Mexico
Yep, that’s bull’s blood all over him. About 5 minutes later he got a bull’s horn in the stomach. He survived with broken ribs. Quite a day…
Ni aunque la muerte los separe
Close up on an altar for the día de los muertos 07 in Casa Escorza, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Title suggested by P.I.B.E. off of Flickr.
Es mi gallo
Cockerel for sale in the baratillo Sunday market in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. They’re for fighting. I’ve never been to a cock fight, I wouldn’t rule it out though.
Scarf selling in Tonalá
Sarita bought a scarf from this young entrepreneur in Tonalá, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. As I went for the photo he started posing with his products. Bless! Usually store owners will do anything not to appear in a photo.
Cola de Caballo- Horse’s Tail Waterfall
Cola de Caballo waterfall just North of the city limits of Guadalajara on the road to Zacatecas.
Pneumus- Local folk band
Member of local band, Pneumus, minus their usual son et lumiere spectacle. Playing in Bar Scratch, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
De bar en bar
Multicoloured bars on Dr. Atl street in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico