domingo, 29 de junio de 2014

Week 4: Between Saint John and Saint Peter

San Juan's bonfire (getting rid of the old and ugly).

San Juan's bonfire

Ermita de la Virgen de las Nieves

Playa del Puerto de las Nieves 

Fred Olsen boat vs fisherman's boat

Sunset from El Truman
The mountain gets dressed for the party

The branch holders arrive to the village
(They've spent all night collecting the branches from the very top of the mountain)

The band announces the arrival of the "rameros" (the "branch holders" will offer their branches to Saint Peter)

They also announce "La Rama 2014" (The Branch 2014)

domingo, 22 de junio de 2014

Week 3: Sunrise, Doors, Football, Friends, Sunset

Road to work

Light and Shadow

Close the door

1, 2, 3 doors

Entrance to the car park

El Perola Bar owner takes a break to watch football

End of the year art work by the Agaete High School students

Sunset

Sunset, summer, friends


domingo, 15 de junio de 2014

Week 2: running some errands

The Pharmacy

The Pharmacy 

The Council Hall

Council Hall: picture about to be updated

My bank: selling some lottery tickets

The Casino: since 1907

Gents' Hairdresser's

Yes, I'm the hairdresser!

My local gas station

The cemetery

domingo, 8 de junio de 2014

Week 1

Villa de Agaete

 Agaete facing the mountains

A toast with the local beer

El Perola, a well-known local bar

Puerto de las Nieves 

My shadow at El Puerto de las Nieves

Sunset at Las Nieves beach

Sunset from Las Salinas (Agaete)

Sunset at Las Salinas (Agaete)

Best place to recover from a domestic accident (not hot coffee for a while)