So, I finally made a trip to one of the ancient sites for which the pueblos indiginas of the americas are so well admired. I don´t really like the term ´ruins´. It makes you think there´s nothing there but crumbles and debris. I've FINALLY taken some time to get some photos up, so go back through my entries and check 'em out, at your leisure of course. Palenque is a five hour bus ride north east of here, and one of the larger cities built by and inhabited by Mayan civilizations. I went there to think, and just to be in the immediate persense of big histories. It´s pretty incredible to see, and climb buildings 1300 years old, built with out pack animals, or even wheels. Thinking? Not enough planning went into this trip of mine,
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