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Mundial madness

I wonder what newbie expats were thinking when they heard ear-splitting blasts of cohete rockets rip the air at mid-morning last Saturday.

In the dark

It’s the time of the year when the first hint of stormy weather gives fair warning that a power failure could occur at the drop of a hat.

Windshield Wiper woes

When the rains poured down on lakeside early last month I was dismayed to discover that my aging auto’s windshield wipers were on the fritz…again.

Atrapadas por Avanzadas

As if the last week’s brutal temperatures weren’t enough to put me in a funk, the local political season has turned red hot in the final countdown to next month’s elections.

Tribute to barefoot Henry’s tabachines

On May 1, 2011 a Columbian named Henry Sánchez Pardo trotted barefoot into Ajijic to complete the Lake Chapala leg of his ecological mission to run the Americas from end to end, replenishing Mother Earth by planting trees along the way.