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Mexica New Year

Happy Mexica New Year. I'm writing this post through my phone so you'll have to google it to find out more, sorry. Any who after getting outta work today a friend ask me if I was at the protest in Hollywood. It was agaisnt the war or something. I tend to stay away from political marches. A few minutes later I find out that Swlf Help Graphics is hosting Mexica New Year and that there's Aztec dancers doing their thing over there. So I make a call and and get the down low and decide to make my way over there. I grab my board, pick up harley and we skate over there. Let me tell you, I have never seen soo many dancers at one time all dancing in harmony as drummers lead them. From early morning till sundown, it was a marathon of celebrating spring and the Mexica New Year. The clothes they wear are amazing and jaw dropping. I saw everything from eagle claws, owls, parrots, jaguars and turtles used as instruments and as decorations on the dancers. Some are just ...