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Among the multiple aggravations that come up in day-to-day life, there aren’t many that match struggling with excessive and often impregnable materials use to enclose and market consumer goods. 

I don’t often ride local buses, but I’ve discovered that it’s a great way to gain new insights on life in Mexico.

Just as the heat of May becomes almost unbearable, good old Mother Nature comes through with some blessed relief.  It happened last Wednesday evening, when the skies suddenly opened, right on cue as we were stewing in our juices.

Last week Mexicans throughout the country and all around the globe marked the 154th anniversary of the Battle of Puebla.

After routing his last two rivals in Tuesday’s Indiana primary election, Donald Trump has just about locked up the Republican presidential nomination.

As Bob Dylan wrote, you don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind is blows. May is upon us and I can reasonably predict it’s going to be a scorcher.