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If there is one thing that unites many gringos at Lakeside, it is dog ownership. Even those without dogs seem to have a certain natural affection for our furry companions.

It was a dark and stormy night … and as I pecked away at the keyboard the desk light suddenly flickered, an ominous warning that gave me just enough time to hit the save button before the house and surrounding neighborhood became engulfed in total darkness.

Still aboard the train of thought that rattled through this space last week, I’m musing over the dilemmas confronted by folks who are packing up to make the move to a new home at lakeside.

Have you noticed how many newcomers are putting down roots at lakeside these days?

High hopes of gaining Pueblo Mágico status for Ajijic have pumped up again following Federal Tourism Minister Enrique de la Madrid Cordero’s visit to Jalisco last week.

Freedom of Expression is a fundamental right in Mexico, guaranteed under articles 6 and 7 of the country’s constitution. In 1951, President Miguel Alemán designated June 7 as the date for commemorating La Libertad de Expresión.