tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post4465283448782101400..comments2024-03-16T22:08:36.509-05:00Comments on Rock-Oak-Deer: The day after HalloweenShirley Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12734806779997587008noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-47963309795684928842014-11-10T19:47:36.551-06:002014-11-10T19:47:36.551-06:00How fun to see how San Antonio celebrates Dia de L...How fun to see how San Antonio celebrates Dia de Los Muertos. I love the festive decorations!Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-4103679448315274952014-11-04T17:09:42.409-06:002014-11-04T17:09:42.409-06:00I haven't spent much time in San Antonio but w...I haven't spent much time in San Antonio but would love to see the city again. I only saw the Riverwalk 22 years ago. Being a tourist at home can be a blast because you get to sleep in your own bed at night. :o) Looks like a fun day. :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-57740118042281193402014-11-03T10:04:28.259-06:002014-11-03T10:04:28.259-06:00I think in most places it is probably more of a ca...I think in most places it is probably more of a carnival and here you see the true roots of the tradition.Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-88783521726782702372014-11-03T10:03:03.595-06:002014-11-03T10:03:03.595-06:00It has become increasingly popular in recent years...It has become increasingly popular in recent years probably for that reason.Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-1811060110068807432014-11-03T09:59:01.873-06:002014-11-03T09:59:01.873-06:00I could imagine the cats would love to snatch a tr...I could imagine the cats would love to snatch a treat or two and now I wonder why the cats that live in La Villita don't take their treats too.Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-85251648119132894532014-11-03T09:57:16.916-06:002014-11-03T09:57:16.916-06:00This post reminds of similar tours you have taken ...This post reminds of similar tours you have taken around Japan so I'm glad I could show you something our our town too. The cat lives in the village and it was fun to see on this day.Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-22574601997555825322014-11-03T09:54:54.114-06:002014-11-03T09:54:54.114-06:00You do have Dia de los Muertos events in Austin bu...You do have Dia de los Muertos events in Austin but a bit different from what I have seen.Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-77070630833253005222014-11-03T09:51:16.796-06:002014-11-03T09:51:16.796-06:00We do have a lot going on here and it is fun.We do have a lot going on here and it is fun.Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-29750557686506243882014-11-03T09:49:48.424-06:002014-11-03T09:49:48.424-06:00That's a fun way to learn more about the cultu...That's a fun way to learn more about the culture of other places.Shirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-10892404975444123122014-11-02T23:16:04.719-06:002014-11-02T23:16:04.719-06:00I always enjoy seeing more of your beautiful city....I always enjoy seeing more of your beautiful city. Day of the Dead celebrations are becoming more popular here but there are no large public displays like the ones you've shown. Beautiful!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-73822346011217111802014-11-02T08:29:32.026-06:002014-11-02T08:29:32.026-06:00I've always thought the Day of the Dead tradit...I've always thought the Day of the Dead tradition was beautiful and interesting. sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-74484982828002166702014-11-02T07:23:09.563-06:002014-11-02T07:23:09.563-06:00Too much fun - thank you very much for sharing! Th...Too much fun - thank you very much for sharing! Those calavera street light covers might be my favorite of everything... Here in Austin there are a few much smaller Dia observations. I've got a weak spot for marigolds and usually plant one or two just to have for the very small ofrenda we put up at our house (minus the food treats because our cats showed way too much interest). <br /><br />I've always meant to get to SA this time of year and this has really lit the fire. TexasDebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11214888876514137890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-40997348584345923732014-11-02T02:46:58.409-06:002014-11-02T02:46:58.409-06:00Thank you for taking me to the great journey! It l...Thank you for taking me to the great journey! It looks very unique festival and like Mexico! The black cat suits this feast:)Keityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08577129141806836878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-84702943038685110292014-11-01T21:10:09.625-05:002014-11-01T21:10:09.625-05:00Feeling a bit jealous over here in Austin ... ;)Feeling a bit jealous over here in Austin ... ;)debrahttp://mylandrestorationproject.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-40440272487415896752014-11-01T15:20:46.256-05:002014-11-01T15:20:46.256-05:00San Antonia has all the fun!San Antonia has all the fun!rickiihttp://bannersbyricki.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6808857981868159973.post-35793480839054910552014-11-01T10:11:08.131-05:002014-11-01T10:11:08.131-05:00Great posting. It took me a number of years to un...Great posting. It took me a number of years to understand this feast day, but after hosting students from Mexico and Central America - I now understand. Enjoy the celebration. JackGardens at Waters Easthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04007610849161868747noreply@blogger.com