Mexican sunsets are among the best we've seen anywhere in the world. Perhaps, as in Los Angeles, part of the credit goes to pollution in the air . But all is forgotten when we sit on a beach and watch the inevitable setting of the sun, and we hope to see that big green flash that occasionally occurs at the very moment the sun disappears below the horizon.
Just about every evening during our week in Acapulco, we'd walk down to the beach to see the big daily event. It's especially interesting here, because of the Mexicans
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Waiting In the late afternoon, the horsemen come down to the beach to offer a sunset...
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Not yet They'll stay here for the next hour, hoping somebody will want to ride.
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Colts The whole family of horses are here. Perhaps the young ones are learning what...
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Sunset watch Guests hang around a swimming pool waiting for the sunset.
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We're there , too Pat & Joan & the horsemen down below .
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To the beach
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Still waiting As the sun begins to set, the horsemen eagerly wave to possible customers.
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Running Just as the view began to get spectacular, a Mexican boy came running...
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Another Another boy played with what looked like a whip, never bothering to enjoy the...
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Giving up One horseman headed back to the barn, since nobody was going to ride...
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Almost gone
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Barely there
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Sunset watchers
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There it goes
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Leaving Another Mexican heads home with his horses.
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Waiting A tethered horse patiently awaits his master.
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Two more
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Playtime Paying no attention to the colorful sky, the two boys continue to play on the...
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Optimism The sunset is gone, but he still hopes he might yet find somebody to ride his...
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Not tonight Like all the others, these two beach people decided not to ride this evening.
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Fishing A colt seems to be watching someone fishing late into the evening.
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Another optimist He must know what he's doing, but how can the fish see the bait in the...
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Sunset palms
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Ship's light The light from a passing ship on the horizon is just about all...
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