Mark Sconce

H.L.MENCKEN— Writer Provocateurencken By Mark Sconce   “We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.” H.L. makes me laugh out loud.  Not a chuckle, mind you, but a full-throated shout of recognition as

Remarks Given at a Recent Ajijic Writers’ Group As Delivered (and written here) by Mark Sconce   The 672th meeting of the Ajijic Writers’ Group is now in session. Please come to order. Let me repeat that number, ladies and gentlemen—the 672th edition of the Ajijic Writers’ Group. Alejandro Grattan did the arithmetic, and since