Sunday, August 05, 2007

CENTRAL AMERICA QUIRKS

MEXICO:
Cabbies:



People will picnic anywhere, even in the middle of the Zocalo / main square:


Shopfronts leave no room for ambiguity re their line of work:


GUATEMALA:
False (and freakish) advertising is not shunned. This sign says, 'we can pierce your baby's ears and more.. .without pain':




Fully-grown people can tend to be exceptionally small:


Shopping trolleys are avoided unless absolutely necessary:




In fact, there's no limit to what can be carried on one's head:



CUBA:
Many Cubans have never used a camera:

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