The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Lake Chapala area has a dizzying number of Facebook groups for English speakers, some narrowly focused on special interests (restaurant menus, foodies, vegans, live entertainment, health matters, crime, animal welfare, home rentals, etc., etc.) and others devoted to general topics about life and living here.
It’s harvest time in orchards planted in the countryside just over the hill from Lake Chapala.
Diane Kennedy enjoyed a long and fruitful life, leaving behind an incomparable legacy in the aggrandizement of Mexican cuisine, her death on July 24 at age 99 pulled heavily on my heart strings.
It’s a rare day I manage to get out the door to head off on errands or news assignments without having to trot back upstairs to the bedroom to retrieve some essential item needed for the outing.
Chapala natives from all social strata have become heartsick after a potent storm struck last week, turning the Cross planted near the peak of the town’s Cerrito de San Miguel into a pile of rubble.
Free at last, free at last, thank God Almighty our faces are free at last!
There are lots of reasons I rarely post anything on social media. I’d rather stay below the radar for Zuckerberg, Musk and their ilk, although of course I know their systems are rigged to detect my consumer whims, political views and personal data.
