http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/ Antigua Guatemala's number one multimedia resource in English for everything about La Antigua and the Guatemalan people, culture and traditions with a brand new web page every day! Wed, 23 May 2012 10:58:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-16479 Preparing the Flowers for the Dead | La Antigua Guatemala Daily Photo Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:00:14 +0000 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-16479 [...] year, I am planning to take you to see the giant kites of Santiago Sacatepéquez. This is one of the most colorful and rich celebrations in Guatemala. We [...] [...] year, I am planning to take you to see the giant kites of Santiago Sacatepéquez. This is one of the most colorful and rich celebrations in Guatemala. We [...]

]]> http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11967 buried mirror: latest reflections » Friday Roundup Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:02:08 +0000 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11967 [...] More on giant kites [...] [...] More on giant kites [...]

]]> http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11913 Geoffrey Mon, 05 Nov 2007 18:07:27 +0000 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11913 The beliefs represented are contradicting but truly representative of their roots and new found faith. In cases like this one I think we must find the good and appreciate it. I agree with Coltrane_lives in that its nice to see a father and its son spend some quality time together. The beliefs represented are contradicting but truly representative of their roots and new found faith. In cases like this one I think we must find the good and appreciate it. I agree with Coltrane_lives in that its nice to see a father and its son spend some quality time together.

]]> http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11900 ale Sun, 04 Nov 2007 22:42:24 +0000 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11900 Cultures are always changing and influencing one another. I suppose change is often regarded with suspicion, sometimes we're right, sometimes we're not. I do miss the old fashioned kites, though. Cultures are always changing and influencing one another. I suppose change is often regarded with suspicion, sometimes we’re right, sometimes we’re not. I do miss the old fashioned kites, though.

]]> http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11897 Coltrane_lives Sun, 04 Nov 2007 15:26:09 +0000 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11897 My 2 1/2 cents...Respect for differing belief systems (not forced acceptance) is a step in the right direction. BTW, beautiful colors in photo, plus it's nice to see a father and son actually spending time together (this perhaps is the truly "positive" thing I see happening in your photo). Ciao! My 2 1/2 cents…Respect for differing belief systems (not forced acceptance) is a step in the right direction. BTW, beautiful colors in photo, plus it’s nice to see a father and son actually spending time together (this perhaps is the truly “positive” thing I see happening in your photo). Ciao!

]]> http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11894 Manolo Sun, 04 Nov 2007 04:53:05 +0000 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11894 Is the son taller than the father or is it just perspective? Love the sheep... I wonder what the spirits in the sky would think about it. Is the son taller than the father or is it just perspective? Love the sheep… I wonder what the spirits in the sky would think about it.

]]> http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11889 Ann Sat, 03 Nov 2007 21:07:15 +0000 http://antiguadailyphoto.com/2007/11/02/giant-kite-and-guatemalan-idiosyncrasy/#comment-11889 The clashing of cultures is one heck of a thing! The clashing of cultures is one heck of a thing!

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