Weekly Photo Challenge : Renewal

This week challenge : Renewal. A few weeks ago, Raul and I were invited to celebrate his father's uncle and aunt's 60th wedding anniversary after they renewed their vows.  Cheers to the happy couple!  May they live happily and lovingly a lot more years! [Fr]  Il y a quelques semaines, Raul et moi avons été [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : Geometry

This week challenge : Geometry. Not sure why, but with a camera in hand, I'm always very much attracted to doors, windows and bright colors.  I was at my wits' end in Saint Catherine Convent, in Arequipa, Peru, in 2010, when I took those shots.  I had planned to post them later on but I [...]

Hanal Pixán – The Mexican way to celebrate November 1st

(voyez plus bas pour la version française - scroll down for the english version) Photo credits : © Julie Klene & Raul Gonzalez. En Francia, Halloween llegó hace unos años y es ahora una fiesta comercial en la cual a los niños les encanta buscar dulces en otras casas y atascarse de ellos; luego, para [...]

Photos of the Month : Birthday Treats!

Photo credits : unless stated otherwise, © Julie Klene. Mes 32 ans au Mexique.  De nouveaux amis, une soirée partagée avec beaucoup d'humour et de joie, des messages des êtres chers qui sont loin, des fleurs, un repas en amoureux, des sorties à la plage, des couchers de soleil sublimes, beaucoup d'amour et d'amitié.  J'ai été gâtée!  ... [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : Foreign

The challenge of the week : Foreign. (Photo credit : © Julie Klene). Witch market in La Paz, Bolivia.  Where you can find amulets, cures, curses, things to jinx someonething with or prevent yourself from being jinxed, rabbit's foot and other lucky charms. [Fr] Le Marché aux Sorcières de La Paz en Bolivie.  Lieu où l'on [...]