Semana Santa

Apr 16, 2006 13:41

Hello hello! What a week! Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is quite possibly the biggest party in Guatemala, especially here in Antigua. Friday was especially crazy. We left the house at 5:00 AM to go look at the afombra's (carpets) before they were destroyed by the procession.

Most afombras are made of sawdust, like this one:

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anonymous April 17 2006, 10:15:38 UTC
LOL. That last picture of you is unbelievably cute. It made me laugh. Still waiting for you to reply to my email. Happy Easter, my love.

-Hannah

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element_82 April 17 2006, 20:54:51 UTC
Sounds cool, except for the lice! no fun!

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