As per tradition, on Nov 2, 2011, the celebration for Dia de los muertos (Day of the Dead) was held in San Francisco, with the ritual procession and altars display.
Typical costume
And even this year I managed to attend, arriving pretty much on time, unlike last time. I felt this year a bit less participation compare to last; maybe it was just my impression.
South Van Ness
Nevertheless, some characters are always there, and I am sure you will spot them in the different galleries from different years of the manifestation.
2011 Day of the Dead - San Francisco
Among the notables, this year were unfortunately but obviously, Steve Jobbs, and Dennis Ritchie.
