Monthly Archives: April 2009

Mexico City is a city of art. Abstract, classical, nonsensical. You name it, it’s here and it’s everywhere. And I do mean everywhere. I’ve photographed two little exhibitions over the last week, the first of which is situated in a … Continue reading →

It’s been another quiet day on the streets of Mexico City as events keep turning for the worse. The death toll is now being put at 149, although it has to be said there is scepticism as to the seriousness … Continue reading →

Sunday, normally slightly quieter on the roads, but busier in the parks, malls and city centre, was even quieter today than it was yesterday. Where would we go for entertainment? We tried to visit the Olympic Stadium to walk around … Continue reading →

It’s one of the most visible, most famous and, perhaps, least appreciated landmarks in Mexico City. Overlooking the far more tourist visited Bellas Artes, Torre Latinoamericana has stood firm through two major earthquakes since its completetion more than 50 years … Continue reading →

The anti flu measures are spreading. Yesterday schools were closed. Today museums, public buildings and events along with cinemas are all closed, and they are going to remain closed through next week at least. I had to use the metro … Continue reading →