The Voz de Galicia had an on-line survey about whether this week’s fiestas should be suspended in view of the fires. As I recall, there was a slight majority in favour of calling them off but it takes more than a few devastating conflagrations to quench the Spanish appetite for fun so it’s business as usual. In Pontevedra at least.
The local council has managed to combine its support for the fiesta with its motherhood statements of ‘Against Fire’ and ‘The Living Mountain’, and all this on a banner which features a natty green colour. Here it is, followed by a picture of one of the more unusual acts on the town’s streets tonight:-
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