On the Amazon, Belém do Pará, Brazil, 1974. Exploring the Amazon was a childhood dream. Read too many books by explorers. The first time I got to the Amazon was in Belén do Parà, at the end of my second Brazil “road trip”, in 1974. Belén means Bethleem in Portuguese. A fascinating choice of name.…
Ten thousand thank yous. Diez mil gracias. Dix mille mercis. WP counter for this year 2016 registered 10,004 visits. 🙂 Unbelievable. Almost double last year. Thank you all for your visits. Though numbers are just… numbers (!) they do mean something. This blog has been visited 10,000 times. 10,000! So, as a feedback, it means…
Watch your step. Barcelona. 2016. (See the little figure in the red circle?). (c)ourtesy Gini. Street art, Tlalpan, Mexico city. 2016. Fire hydrant with legs. San Francisco. 2016. Copa de oro. Cup of gold. (Alamanda cathartica) In our previous garden. This plant came from my parents’ house. We had rescued it and re-planted it. Not…
At a restaurant in Tlalpan, Mexico city. July 2016. The restaurant is housed in an old colonial 17th-18th century house. A very nice setting. Notre-Dame. In memory of those killed and injured in Paris on November 13th last year. London, 2015. I can’t for the life of me remember the name of the place/museum. I…
Equinoxio 