Los disfuntos (the departed) are returning in less than a week. I’m sorting through photos for a friend who is giving a presentation at the Oaxaca Lending Library, on Día de los Muertos in Teotitlán del Valle, and realized I never got around to posting these…
Bells of Templo de la Preciosa Sangre de Cristo ring over the village during Muertos.
Chanting in the chapel of the panteón in Teotitlán del Valle.
Food for the departed.
Serenading the departed in the panteón.
Descansa en paz / rest in peace.
Home altar with loaves of pan de muerto.
Mole negro, 2 de noviembre, at the home of a friend in Teotitlán del Valle.
Mexican Peso Converter
View From Casita Colibrí 
That mole negro looks gooooood.
It was! Made by Emilia, the woman making tortillas featured in the Lila Downs music video, El Palomo del Comalito” , which I’ve posted a couple of times. ¡¡¡Muy rico!!!