Archive for "Sep 2009"

llama fetus

We took a walk around the ‘witches market” of La Paz today, which is actually far less mysterious than it sounds. This is the place where they sell dried llama fetuses amongst other dried animal fetus and many other remedies that do things that I do not understand. I just think its funny that the [...]

hairless dog

There is breed of dog in Peru that is has no hair and dates back to pre-Inca times. They kind of look like pigs to me. I called them “chancho perro” (pig dog) and don’t know what the real name is. Sara and I went to visit some Moche archeological sites when we were in [...]

girl

Another one from the pilgrimage.

pilgrimage overalls

These are a few overalls of the pilgrimage.  I need one picture that shows the scope of the pilgrimage.  There isn’t one that really sticks out to me and I dwell on the problems of each picture.  If you have a moment to let me know which is your favorite, I would be very appreciative.  [...]

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