Tag Archives: Mexico

Bean Pods © 2012 . All rights reserved.

La Morenita

  “As family, friends, some readers of my blog and anyone within earshot for Baton Rouge’s Ryan Airport are aware, I was supposed to travel to Mexico this week. My destination was Oaxaca, considered by many to be the birthplace … Continue reading

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Journey Deferred

  United Airlines’ flight out of Baton Rouge was canceled yesterday and thus my trip to Oaxaca was shortened a bit. But, I did take the time to repack and lighten my load somewhat. It was also a good time … Continue reading

Tacos al Pastor © 2011 . All rights reserved.

El Paste Dorado (94)

  Today’s post will be a brief one. In order to avoid raising the ire of my handlers over at Country Roads Magazine, where I am responsible for their food blog, I am going to limit my musings to a … Continue reading

Bob's Really Moving © 2011 . All rights reserved.

No Video Editor, He

Water Sports in La Ventana, Baja del Sur, Mexico from Frank McMains on Vimeo. I finally got around to editing the video footage I took down in Mexico at the beginning of the month. Let me be the first to … Continue reading

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And the Winner Is… Photoburst Daily Photo Contest

  My trip to Mexico in June seems to be the gift that keeps on giving. Another shot from that trip won a travel photo contest over at Photoburst (check out the other winners; you wont be disappointed). I submitted … Continue reading

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Flying Frogs and Soggy Foxes

[click image for larger view] I can’t say enough good things about the group of guys with whom I spent the last few days in Baja. Our host, Erwan, has a little Airstream on a cliff above a pristine beach, … Continue reading

Sunday Morning Wakeup © 2011 . All rights reserved.

Of Fish Tacos and Sunburn

[ND .06 Graduated Filter, first time putting one to use] [look closely] [click images for larger view] About to head back and pack up for our two hour drive and 3:40PM flight out of Cabo San Lucas. It would be … Continue reading

45 Minutes Over Baja-Edited © 2011 . All rights reserved.

Night Photos from Mexico

[click images for a larger view] High clouds came in early last night, so I was not able to get out into the cactus and photograph. To tell the truth, I was pretty happy to get into a warm sleeping … Continue reading

45 Minutes over Baja © 2011 . All rights reserved.

45 Minutes Over Baja (36)

[click image for larger view] Approximately 45 minutes (2,384 seconds) in an ice cold arroyo near the Sea of Cortez. ISO 640 (probably a bit too high, tonight I’ll shoot at ISO 400) f/4 through a Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 … Continue reading

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La Ventana, Day One

[click images for larger view] We had something of a busy day on Friday. I went with Erwan, our host, into La Paz to pay the property taxes on his land. The massive storm that has the US bangled in … Continue reading