Last Little Piggy Goes To Market Judy Dykstra-Brown I am the littlest piggy, and when I commenced to roam, why did I cry “Wee, wee, wee!” all the long way home? My sibling went to market and I followed along. The path was rough and winding––as steep as it was long. My little legs
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The Ojo Internet Mailbox (Wherein we publish some comments about our previous issues.) ONE IS A LONELY NUMBER Karen Foster Wow. Christy, your article blew me away. Having also lost a spouse, I can honestly say that you clearly nailed it on every emotional level. Your writing is a gift to those struggling
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In Memoriam —Eric Roberts— Eric Roberts, longtime member of the Ajijic Writers’ Group, passed away on May 1st of this year. We were unable to reach the survivors for historic data, but we can say for sure that he was born in Hollywood, California in 1930, and he died of cancer 86 years
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The View From The Top By Gloria Bryen “I thought you said it was open?” “Yeah, well I’m not going to shove on this door again. It’s locked and I have no idea why.” We peered into the window, hands cupped around our faces to reduce the competing glare of the September sun. “Sure
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Wise Men Speak (Courtesy of Cal Crenshaw) If God wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates. ~Jay Leno~ The problem with political jokes is they get elected. ~Henry Cate, VII~ We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. ~Aesop~ If we got one-tenth of what was
The Butterfly “I love it here” the caterpillar said, Cozy – in woven, silken thread. “Within my tent, I’m wrapped and warm, Safely cocooned away from harm.” Slowly transformed, soft flesh left no trace, A chrysalis grew in chestnut-like case. Then wings began sprouting and as they unfurled This embryo creature emerged to the
Letters to the Editor Dear Sir: I was deeply offended by Christy Wiseman”s hurtful article, “Life Ongoing–Just a Cup of Coffee”. Her brother’s list of people she should avoid included “no friggin’ deviates: LGBT, pedophiles, etc.” As a gay man who has been in a monogamous relationship for more than 50 years, I resent
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SINGING A DIFFERENT TUNE—For the Same Old Song By Ron Knight This dusty cluster of 14th century cobblestoned villages has spawned a mini cultured growth of US and Canadian expatriates who left their home countries for a variety of economical, political, and social reasons, most with an alter-ego sense of wanderlust; and a few
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