The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
We were at work on the steep roof of the templo of Las Guayabas, a minute pueblo where my friend Chema Rosales‘ grandfather had been born.
Today, February 15, in 1950, a “literary” event destined to change Mexico forever occurred.
“Vigilantes on the March” was the rousing title of an op-ed piece in the New York Times February 3.
Sixteen-year-old Concha Rosales was riding fence again. She got that hard job because when her father was attending to other chores, her cousin, Lalo, took his place.
“The Leadership Revival,” is a provocative January 13 column by David Brooks, who is one of the New York Times’ columnists reviewing the adventures of American conservatives inside and outside the preserves officially occupied by the Grand Old Party.
As the dizzying days of Christmas and the new year give way to other concerns, the coming mid-term elections in the United States are being pressed upon us by heavy media breathing north of the border.
An unseasonable biting wind brought sleety rains, mornings that put rubbery rims of ice on horse troughs, and harried rural residents of Jalisco’s mountainsides.
