North of Andorra

Documenting the trials and tribulations of Doug Reid and Nancy Procter as they attempt to purchase and renovate a French "fixer-upper" in the foothills of the Pyrenees with new French power tools and a new language.

Thursday, August 31, 2017

Rainy Day. What to do?

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That's easy. Go back to the mummy museum. Nothing like this exists, at least as far as I know, anywhere else. I am aware of mummies...

Sunday, August 20, 2017

Photos by Nancy, Captions by Doug

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In the museum in the old granary mentioned earlier, was this display of hacienda life. The hats are supposed to show a progression f...

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Thursday, August 17, 2017

Four Views of Guanajuanto

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The top photo is looking up the track of the funicular , which took us up to the top of one of the hills surrounding the city. T...

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Alhondiga de Granidatas

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The Museo Regional de Alhondiga de Granidatas was not originally constructed to be a museum in late 1700s. The magnicient building started l...

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Thursday, August 10, 2017

St. Somebody's Day

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We took the bus into town again and people who know these things said we should get off the bus "right here", in the midd...

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Tuesday, August 8, 2017

The Macbre Museum of the Mummies, Guanajunto

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Guanajuato is famous for the Museo de Momia, where 111 specimens now reside. Some like this former doctor, survived with most of his clo...

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