Columns

Mother’s Day isn’t an official civic or religious holiday in Mexico, but it’s a really big deal to the people.

The creeping proximity of the Corona virus scourge has instilled uncertainty and fear in the hearts of many of our friends and neighbors.

Don’t shoot the messenger: Nearly every time this newspaper runs a story about the latest official statistics on Covid-19 in Mexico, someone or another posts a comment calling the information misleading or BS. Let’s be clear on what the numbers signify.

As many lakesiders have become increasingly obsessed with the coronavirus threat, it seems that the nastier side of human nature is tending to raise its ugly head.

This Covid-19 bugger has certainly turned daily life topsy-turvy, presenting many new challenges for folks here and everywhere else on the planet.

Fear seems to have taken a mighty grip on lakesiders this week.