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After the U.S. State Department issued its latest travel advisory on Mexico, I started wondering what the bleep is going on in Washington.

Well, 2018 got off to a jolly start with the rollicking Año Nuevo parade put on by neighbors of  Ajijic’s west end Barrio de Tecoluta.

Lakesiders found plenty of subjects to complain about during 2017.

While many Lakeside expats will be busy dressing up in glamorous duds to welcome in 2018 at New Year’s Eve galas, your Mexican neighbors may be more preoccupied with what underwear to sport while stocking up on firewood, fireworks and ammunition for their firearms.

In childhood memories, the Christmas tree was always the centerpiece of our family holiday festivities.

Technically speaking winter doesn’t even start until next week.  Tell that to the shivering folks feeling betrayed by Mother Nature of late.