The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
With December 25 fast approaching this week, I got to thinking about the local holiday customs that have been scratched off the calendar this year.
The Christmas season is usually a joyful time for most people here and elsewhere around the globe.
Will inhabitants of Ajijic Mágico be forced to erase the rainbow-hued building facades and scores of decorative murals that put such a distinctive stamp on the village and repaint the place in a matching color scheme?
As the holiday season gets under way it, it seems that a lot of people here and elsewhere could do with some serious attitude adjustment.
As Thanksgiving Day was fast approaching, members of my intimate family circle started hankering for a homemade pumpkin pie.
The sound and fury of Ajijic’s annual festivities honoring patron saint, San Andrés Apostol, will be quelled this year, as most traditional November 22 through 30 happenings have been called off to avoid added public exposure to the coronavirus.
I awoke Tuesday morning in a funk, harboring troubling thoughts on Election Day in the USA. A bitter cold wind blew in the air, heightening a sense of bad omens.
