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Climbing up, way up
Stairs outside of Horno 3 – a former foundry oven which now serves as a museum in Monterrey’s Parque Fundidora. On a side note: In case some are wondering why I have not posted to the photoblog for awhile – I have been in the midst of moving, or better said, relocating. The big time-consuming [...]
Barriers
The spiral in el Paseo de Santa Lucia and el Cerro de la Silla as seen from a walkway leading to Parque Fundidora.
Keeping watch
An angel in Panteón Dolores with Cerro de las Mitras (translating it to Mitras Hill just doesn’t sound right) in the background.
And the buses just keep on coming
Downtown Monterrey. Yes, the city is filled with buses. Just stay out of their way…
Los Angeles de La Purisima
Three angels mounted on the side of La Purisima in downtown Monterrey. As I mentioned in a previous post, additional info on La Purisima can found in Wikepedia.
Cristo en La Purisima
This image is from outside of La Purisima, a church in Monterrey. The church was built in the 40s and with a good deal of controversy for the modern design of the art that adorns it (article in Spanish). I may add a few more pictures of it this week. The outside of the church, [...]
The Little Mermaid 19 years later
With pirated DVDs cutting into her royalty checks, the years have not been kind to Ariel. It looks like she is working as a showgirl to supplement her income. Seriously, this is just another shot of what I found on the street one Sunday morning while walking through downtown Monterrey.
