20 pics from the 2009 Cinco de Mayo festival and parade - St. Paul, MN. http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-001b/550393170_KAjkV-Ti.jpg http://sindvik.smugmug.com/gallery/8387189_UXvJB/ 2009-06-10T12:32:08Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />A nice representation of the complexities of being Hispanic in America.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550393170_KAjkV" title="A nice representation of the complexities of being Hispanic in America."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-001b/550393170_KAjkV-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="A nice representation of the complexities of being Hispanic in America." title="A nice representation of the complexities of being Hispanic in America." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T13:16:26Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-001b/550393170_KAjkV-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 06:48:20 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />Retired. Poor as a church mouse. Happy as can be.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374232_kJ9Rz" title="Retired. Poor as a church mouse. Happy as can be."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-005b/550374232_kJ9Rz-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Retired. Poor as a church mouse. Happy as can be." title="Retired. Poor as a church mouse. Happy as can be." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-05-31T01:27:15Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-005b/550374232_kJ9Rz-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 06:51:50 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />Sort of a Mexican take on Vikingland.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374278_WAfPZ" title="Sort of a Mexican take on Vikingland."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-006b/550374278_WAfPZ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Sort of a Mexican take on Vikingland." title="Sort of a Mexican take on Vikingland." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-05-31T01:27:45Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-006b/550374278_WAfPZ-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 21:40:20 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />Same guy. He really wanted a picture with the Miexican flag.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374285_CGG9k" title="Same guy. He really wanted a picture with the Miexican flag."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-008b/550374285_CGG9k-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Same guy. He really wanted a picture with the Miexican flag." title="Same guy. He really wanted a picture with the Miexican flag." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-05-31T11:21:26Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-008b/550374285_CGG9k-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 21:48:26 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />I think this street vendor had 2nd thoughts about his picture. Too late, though. Autofocus is great!</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374264_EDZLg" title="I think this street vendor had 2nd thoughts about his picture. Too late, though. Autofocus is great!"><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-017b/550374264_EDZLg-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="I think this street vendor had 2nd thoughts about his picture. Too late, though. Autofocus is great!" title="I think this street vendor had 2nd thoughts about his picture. Too late, though. Autofocus is great!" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:47:30Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-017b/550374264_EDZLg-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 07:13:36 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />And here was this guy just twirling away to some pretty medicore music...</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374311_7yv92" title="And here was this guy just twirling away to some pretty medicore music..."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-015b/550374311_7yv92-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="And here was this guy just twirling away to some pretty medicore music..." title="And here was this guy just twirling away to some pretty medicore music..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-05-31T11:16:41Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-015b/550374311_7yv92-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 22:09:02 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />"Why the hell do you want to take my picture!". But he liked it anyway.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374249_x6vju" title=""Why the hell do you want to take my picture!". But he liked it anyway."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-013b/550374249_x6vju-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=""Why the hell do you want to take my picture!". But he liked it anyway." title=""Why the hell do you want to take my picture!". But he liked it anyway." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:46:24Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-013b/550374249_x6vju-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 07:07:30 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />These street vendors are a breed apart!</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374256_pMZgT" title="These street vendors are a breed apart!"><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-014b/550374256_pMZgT-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="These street vendors are a breed apart!" title="These street vendors are a breed apart!" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-05-31T01:33:41Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-014b/550374256_pMZgT-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 07:08:49 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />I guess the sign says it all...</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374314_UirtL" title="I guess the sign says it all..."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-019b/550374314_UirtL-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="I guess the sign says it all..." title="I guess the sign says it all..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:33:56Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-019b/550374314_UirtL-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 22:11:51 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />Had plenty of time to line this one up, I turned around and half a dozen people were grinning at me. Had to send out two pics via email.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374293_kkDKR" title="Had plenty of time to line this one up, I turned around and half a dozen people were grinning at me. Had to send out two pics via email."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-013b/550374293_kkDKR-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Had plenty of time to line this one up, I turned around and half a dozen people were grinning at me. Had to send out two pics via email." title="Had plenty of time to line this one up, I turned around and half a dozen people were grinning at me. Had to send out two pics via email." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:50:34Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-013b/550374293_kkDKR-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 22:05:41 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />I heard this guy's speakers more than a block away and came over to check it out.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374304_HcyTJ" title="I heard this guy's speakers more than a block away and came over to check it out."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-014b/550374304_HcyTJ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="I heard this guy's speakers more than a block away and came over to check it out." title="I heard this guy's speakers more than a block away and came over to check it out." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:33:56Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-014b/550374304_HcyTJ-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 22:07:27 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />A friendly anarchist.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#560531966_zqEti" title="A friendly anarchist."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-03-09-012b/560531966_zqEti-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="A friendly anarchist." title="A friendly anarchist." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:38:54Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-03-09-012b/560531966_zqEti-Th.jpg 2009-05-03 00:24:55 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />Marchers for alternative education. Public schools are widely considered unresponsive to Latino needs.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374325_rgUCb" title="Marchers for alternative education. Public schools are widely considered unresponsive to Latino needs."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-061b/550374325_rgUCb-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Marchers for alternative education. Public schools are widely considered unresponsive to Latino needs." title="Marchers for alternative education. Public schools are widely considered unresponsive to Latino needs." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-14T10:18:30Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-061b/550374325_rgUCb-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 22:51:16 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />Something about when pigs can fly, but I didn't catch it all.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#560532056_G8Uqq" title="Something about when pigs can fly, but I didn't catch it all."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-03-09-051b/560532056_G8Uqq-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Something about when pigs can fly, but I didn't catch it all." title="Something about when pigs can fly, but I didn't catch it all." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:38:07Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-03-09-051b/560532056_G8Uqq-Th.jpg 2009-05-03 01:08:16 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />I guess you could say this neighborhood votes for Democrats.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374320_uMhdj" title="I guess you could say this neighborhood votes for Democrats."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-048b/550374320_uMhdj-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="I guess you could say this neighborhood votes for Democrats." title="I guess you could say this neighborhood votes for Democrats." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:35:13Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-048b/550374320_uMhdj-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 22:41:45 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />"Nice feathers, man!" "Thank you , man!"</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#560532038_jpJQC" title=""Nice feathers, man!" "Thank you , man!""><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-03-09-033b/560532038_jpJQC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=""Nice feathers, man!" "Thank you , man!"" title=""Nice feathers, man!" "Thank you , man!"" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T13:01:43Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-03-09-033b/560532038_jpJQC-Th.jpg 2009-05-03 00:51:31 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />Lots of volunteers (of all ages) help run the festival.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374335_ePcwp" title="Lots of volunteers (of all ages) help run the festival."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-088b/550374335_ePcwp-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Lots of volunteers (of all ages) help run the festival." title="Lots of volunteers (of all ages) help run the festival." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-14T10:20:15Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-088b/550374335_ePcwp-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 23:27:58 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />After the festival. Just waiting to start hauling it all away.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374269_9PVjw" title="After the festival. Just waiting to start hauling it all away."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-025b/550374269_9PVjw-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="After the festival. Just waiting to start hauling it all away." title="After the festival. Just waiting to start hauling it all away." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:33:56Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-025b/550374269_9PVjw-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 07:27:20 <p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com">sindvik</a><br />I took this one several times with lots of people. I think it works better without the people.</p><p><a href="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/8387189_UXvJB#550374343_LxAk9" title="I took this one several times with lots of people. I think it works better without the people."><img src="http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-026b/550374343_LxAk9-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="I took this one several times with lots of people. I think it works better without the people." title="I took this one several times with lots of people. I think it works better without the people." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T12:40:17Z sindvik http://sindvik.smugmug.com http://sindvik.smugmug.com/Street-Portraits/Cinco-de-Mayo-2009/05-01-09-026b/550374343_LxAk9-Th.jpg 2009-05-01 07:37:53