Impressions of crazy love amid a surreal past - MesoAmerican ruins of the Maya and others.
Guatemala
On my birthday, I go to the village of Santiago Atitlan to pay homage to Maximon - a Maya god that smokes + drinks.
A gigantic, ancient stone face is half-buried in the earth at the mysterious Pipil site of El Baul; today, lost amid vast sugarcane plantations.