Thursday, July 13, 2006

Brian and Daniel having breakfast at the Garcia Peral restaurant in Huajuapan.

Brian and Daniel having breakfast at the Garcia Peral restaurant in Huajuapan.

Todd talking to Juan Miguel's family and the ladies from the CCF agency.

Brian sitting on a fountain at the zocalo in Huajuapan.

Juan Pablo, Juan Miguel, Daniel, and Brian at the zocalo in Huajuapan. Juan Miguel is wearing the new clothes we bought for him.

Daniel, Juan Miguel, and Brian at the zocalo in Huajuapan.

Brian, Juan Miguel, and Daniel at the zocalo in Huajuapan.

Walking with our suitcases to the bus station in Huajuapan.

At the bus station in Huajuapan.

Juan Pablo playing with Todd's suitcase at the bus station in Huajuapan.

Brian and Daniel waiting at the bus station in Huajuapan.

Brian, Juan Miguel, and Daniel waiting at the bus station in Huajuapan.

Brian, Juan Miguel, and Daniel waiting at the bus station in Huajuapan.

Looking at photos while waiting at the bus station in Huajuapan.

Waving good bye as we leave Huajuapan for Oaxaca City.

On the road through the mountains from Huajuapan to Mexico City.

The Real de Antequera Hotel on Avenida Hidalgo in Oaxaca City.

Brian wishing we had a suite instead of a tiny room at the Real de Antequera Hotel in Oaxaca City.

Settling in our tiny room at the Real de Antequera Hotel in Oaxaca City.

Todd, Brian, and Daniel looking at alebrijes (carved wooden animals) at the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Vendors at the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Todd buying a rebolso (scarf) from a zocalo vendor in Oaxaca City.

Protestor tents and vendors side-by-side at the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Protester banners at the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Protester banners at the zocalo in Oaxaca CIty.

Looking out the front of our hotel at the protester tents on Avenida Hidalgo in Oaxaca City.

Looking out the front of our hotel at the protester tents on Avenida Hidalgo in Oaxaca City.

Todd crossing through the protester tents on Avenida Hidalgo in Oaxaca City.

The 16th-century baroque Santo Domingo cathedral in Oaxaca City.

Daniel, Todd, and Brian in front of the 16-century baroque Santo Domingo cathedral in Oaxaca City.

Daniel, Todd, and Brian in front of the 16th-century baroque Santo Domingo cathedral in Oaxaca City.

The 16th-century baroque Santo Domingo cathedral in Oaxaca City.

Maguey plants outside the Santo Domingo cathedral in Oaxaca City.

A view from the Santo Domingo cathedral in Oaxaca City.

Another dog on a roof in Oaxaca City.

Dog on a roof in Oaxaca City.

Dog on a roof in Oaxaca City wondering how to get to the pizza below.

A view down the Macedonio Alcalá.

A vendor woman selling dulces (sweets) on the Macedonio Alcalá.

Daniel, Brian, and a new friend at a shop along the Macedonio Alcalá.

Street musicians playing on the Macedonio Alcalá.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Guelaguetza dancers at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.

Brian, Todd, and Daniel after the Guelaguetza show at the Hotel Monte Albán on the zocalo in Oaxaca City.