The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Judging by off-the-wall comments floating around in cyberspace these days, it’s obvious that newbie immigrants at lakeside and others who have been here for a while ought to make an effort to get their bearings in terms of local geography, Mexican history and long-held customs in the communities they’ve chosen to inhabit.
Remember back six months from now when there were reports of one or more crocodiles sighted in Lake Chapala´s waters?
The title originally conceived for this editorial space was “How I spent my Easter Vacation.” The final version more accurately reflects the experiences of a two-week break from keeping track of local news that gave me an opportunity to engage in housekeeping tasks I have avoided for far too long.
I never walk out my door without a pocket sized notebook and several pens stuffed in my purse.
After nearly five decades as a full-time resident of this nation, I have had my share of unique and incomparable Mexican adventures.
On March 14, 2020, Jalisco’s health minister announced the state´s first two confirmed cases of Covid-19, pertaining to a housewife and a health worker from the metro area who carried the virus here from travels in Europe.
Is there anyone out there who hasn’t noticed the soaring temperatures that have kicked in over the past week?