View fullsize Wrought iron and mid-century curtains that have probably been on this window since... well, mid-century. Nothing new under the sun or moon.
View fullsize 30 years ago, when I first came to Tulum, most of the buildings in what was a small pueblo looked like this. I would walk the three miles into town from my campsite on the beach to pick up beans, rice, and tortillas sold on the street or splurge for
View fullsize Shapes of things to come... I've always admired the optimism of folks in Mexico. So when I saw that most homes have rebar sticking out of the top of the walls I initially thought that it spoke to aspirations of a second floor someday. Or in this case
View fullsize Today you may be discussing the Jan 6 storming of the capital or unrepentant Trump killing it in the polls, but here in Mexico, they are celebrating Día de Reyes or “Day of the Three Wise Men” by sharing sweet bread rings which are
View fullsize Divergence at the start of the year - this palm embodies perfectly my current situation: entertaining multiple directions at once just concerned with striving toward the light…..
View fullsize How slow is the pace of life in Mexico? They give you 99 seconds to cross the street. Might need that later if you are borracho…. :-)
View fullsize Good bye 2023!
View fullsize The Italians have a tradition of ushering in the New Year with red underwear so I’m ready….
View fullsize And so this is Christmas…. in Tulum. Fantastic day at the beach followed by a fireside cacao ceremony that brought a torrential downpour and forced us to take shelter in the beautiful dining room of Nomade…
View fullsize Snow or surf? Decided to once again celebrate my bespoke holiday - "Warmus," which combines Solstice, Xmas, my Bday, and the New Year and is marked either by turning the thermostat up to 78 all week OR to save money, I fly to some place lik
View fullsize Happy Solstice or should I say Feliz Solsticio!?! Here in Mexico folks always seem to be looking forward and this mural of an ebullient chica reminds me that tomorrow the light returns, growing stronger every day for the next 6 months - I plan to mak
View fullsize Ginger tea at sunset.... a new tradition.
View fullsize Ein luft balloon... in Tulum. It's been a bit stormy since my arrival here a week ago, but when the sky clears, it is pretty spectacular.
View fullsize Back in Mexico for a bit…. Left the chill and fog for heavenly Caribbean sunsets…
View fullsize I went back to SF But my City was gone... These shots from a day wandering downtown stand in stark contrast to my idea of the City by the Bay. I stood atop SalesForce Park There was nobody home Ay-oh, way to go, San Francisco...
View fullsize Finding my color.... "Synecdoche" by the artist Byron Kim is a series of portrait sized (8x10) monochrome panels based on his sitter's skin tone-often that of their neck or forearm. Synecdoche is a literary device in which a part of somethi
View fullsize Dog-sat Abby for a week and had some nice adventures - we were discussing violating the leash law here and You can probably guess her opinion.
View fullsize Fall arrangements...
View fullsize How well do you know someone? Have them rank their Halloween candy... and let the debate begin.
View fullsize Random disbursements....