Come and see what happened
Cancun, MexicoSeptember 5, 2023 · 11:30 p.m.
Original footage · 2:10
In my own words
Cancun, Mexico
Shared on Vimeo .
Same night at 11:30 p.m. I was surprised it was back by the palm tree so I filmed for longer than usual to see what it was going to do. You can see the shoreline just below. It seemed to come closer.
Where this fits in the diary
This 2:10 recording is dated September 5, 2023 · 11:30 p.m. in Cancun, Mexico. It belongs to P. Avila’s 2023 film diary. Her original description above preserves the circumstances she chose to record alongside the footage.
This entry is part of the wider Project Tagalong archive. To explore the films and photographs specifically referenced in the memoir, use the book companion, which follows the book’s reference order.
The sharing date, 2025-03-22, records when the footage was published; the diary date in the heading records the encounter. These pages preserve the author’s recollections and the original media so you can consider them together.