Dear Sir,

While new monitoring systems and penalties may help the response to noise offenses in Jalisco, the only lasting solution to the never-ending noise problem in Mexico is to require that all entertainment venues – as well as gyms or any other place that uses amplified sound – are completely enclosed and soundproofed the same way they are in the United States.

Dear Sir,

This is a complaint of verbal abuse and threats of physical harm by a U.S. citizen residing in Chapala.

Dear Sir,

What ever happened to tolerance?

Dear Sir,

Here we go again! Each year at this time I’m tempted to write, but a busy schedule gets in the way. Well, not this year...

Dear Sir,

Though arriving in Ajijic to live just a day shy of a year ago – yet a very satisfied residente permanente – I serve as the secretary on a grassroots committee here at Lakeside, comprised of both Mexicans and foreign-born members.

An open letter to musical theater aficionados.

Dear Lakeside arts fan,