<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36876339.post2871247657501590128..comments</id><updated>2009-02-02T08:57:01.109-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Dia de los Muertos • El Paso: Photos of my daughter and me at Dia de los Muertos...</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.diasdemuertos.com/feeds/2871247657501590128/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/36876339/2871247657501590128/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.diasdemuertos.com/2008/09/photos-of-my-daughter-and-me-at-dia-de.html'/><author><name>Mondo Loco</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02628885957166264086</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36876339.post-641455946014891035</id><published>2009-02-02T08:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-02T08:57:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Brucker,That's a very good question; one that I...</title><content type='html'>Hi Brucker,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;That's a very good question; one that I will do a little research on to see if I can find an accurate answer. When we did these, it was to emulate what we had seen on historical artwork as well as folk art pieces. It could be as simple an answer as that it signifies the power of the cross and what it represents. I've also read that it could be as simple to show that a person has passed on.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/36876339/2871247657501590128/comments/default/641455946014891035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/36876339/2871247657501590128/comments/default/641455946014891035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.diasdemuertos.com/2008/09/photos-of-my-daughter-and-me-at-dia-de.html?showComment=1233593820000#c641455946014891035' title=''/><author><name>Mondo Loco</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02628885957166264086</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06891917139354208758'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.diasdemuertos.com/2008/09/photos-of-my-daughter-and-me-at-dia-de.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36876339.post-2871247657501590128' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/36876339/posts/default/2871247657501590128' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36876339.post-261200296510628096</id><published>2008-12-29T08:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-29T08:52:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi, I was wondering if you could tell me anything ...</title><content type='html'>Hi, I was wondering if you could tell me anything about the origin of the cross with radiating lines symbol on your foreheads in those pictures. I seem to remember reading about the symbol and its connection to Dia ded lod Muertos years ago, but can't find any reference to it online; in fact, your blog is the only place I've even seen the symbol at all on the Internet.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Oh, yeah, and I've been really enjoying browsing through your pictures; this is a great blog!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/36876339/2871247657501590128/comments/default/261200296510628096'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/36876339/2871247657501590128/comments/default/261200296510628096'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.diasdemuertos.com/2008/09/photos-of-my-daughter-and-me-at-dia-de.html?showComment=1230569520000#c261200296510628096' title=''/><author><name>Brucker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.diasdemuertos.com/2008/09/photos-of-my-daughter-and-me-at-dia-de.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36876339.post-2871247657501590128' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/36876339/posts/default/2871247657501590128' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>