After massive technical difficulties with the boat we planned on using to shoot the parade we did capture some worth while images. Normally we are out in the bay way before sunset to shoot but clearly this year we didn’t get there. Non the less I hope everyone will enjoy the few images we did… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: January 2015
Federal Government Continues to deny role of the state in the dissapperance of the Ayotzinapa 43
It is important to understand what the term “forced disappearance” means in the context of international human rights law. A forced disappearance occurs occurs when a person is secretly abducted or imprisoned by a state or political organization or by a third party with the authorization, support, or acquiescence of a state or political organization,… Continue Reading
Sport Fisherman in Manzanillo in the State of Colima will burn their fishing permits in public this Saturday to protest illegal fishing of Dorado and Sailfish
I just received a letter via email from Marko Alcaraz, one of the leaders of a sport fishing union in Manzanillo this morning. In this letter addressed to dozens of sport fisherman Marko states that; The fisherman of Manzanillo are fed up completely with the office of Mexican fisheries (Conapesca) for refusing to enforce the… Continue Reading
From Mexico Voices: Where Democracy and the Drug War Collide
Mexico: Peña Nieto Goes Off a Cliff Posted: 12 Jan 2015 11:06 AM PST Sinembargo: Jorge Zepeda Patterson* Translated by Amanda MoodyHe was a lucky man. His life had been pampered thanks to the godfathers [including his uncle, former governor of the State of Mexico, Arturo Montiel] and fairy godmothers who had carried him from… Continue Reading
Costa del Mar HOA: what will the new year bring
Most gated communities in San Carlos have some form of home owners association or HOA. The HOA over at the Costa del Mar (CDM), located at Algodones beach right next to the high rise condos of Playa Blanca, development is something we have reported on in the past. I wrote a rather extensive piece on… Continue Reading
George Gadspy Almost Blows An Ass Gasket at Cheques Hot Dogs
On the 29th of December I was at Cheques hot dogs ordering some tostadas de carne. By the way if you have not had Cheques tostadas they are some of the best in town and anyway George Gadspy (Moderator of a local forum here in San Carlos) showed up to order some hot dogs while… Continue Reading