Forever Young Traveling abroad, the south of France, I met a woman, quite by chance, a château high upon a hill, a sunny day, just a chill. An afternoon, a brief repast a time to rest, respite at last. A cup of tea, a room to hire discourse beside a roaring fire. Two glasses, […]
The Ghosts Among Us By Fred Mittag “José Enrique de la Peña” The 200 defenders of the Alamo, highly romanticized, including a film by John Wayne, also comprised a dozen Mexican nationals called Tejanos. They wanted to restore the liberal Mexican 1824 Constitution. Texas did not declare independence until the defenders were already in
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THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE—Or No Good Deed Goes Unpunished! By Kathy Koches A couple of weeks ago I went to the Monday Market at its new location in Sunrise Restaurant in Riberas. I have been a regular shopper at the Monday Market and enjoy the variety of items offered for sale and the friendly
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ISIDRO BALDENEGRO LOPEZ —Murder of a Mexican Activist Has Global Ramifications By Dr. Lorin Swinehart The roster of those who pay with their lives because of their efforts to defend natural habitats from the powerful, the rapacious and the greedy, continues to grow. Some of their names are well known—Dian Fossey, Chico Mendes—others
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Monarchs Pulsing The sway of the horse rocks me along while we climb the mountain Pelón. His hooves on the dusty path lull away my daily life, emptying me for the miracle. We ascend without speech, bandanas pulled over our noses. Our horses’ rhythmic panting increases with the elevation and adds a kind of
Slippery When Wet By Margie Keane There are many things one shouldn’t do after a certain age but sadly we don’t find this out until after we do them. Take for instance the romantic getaway my husband arranged for us. Our fortieth wedding anniversary was approaching and Tom came dashing into the house one
Anyone Can Train Their Dog By Art Hessartthedogguy@yahoo.comGuest Contributor :Dr. Patricia McConnellwww.PatriciaMcConnell.com. Considering Another Dog? There is a lot to think about when considering adding another dog to your household, whether you currently have one dog, or an entire pack. Here are some of the most important things to ponder if another dog might
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LAKESIDE LIVING Sandy Olson Phone: 331-283-8529 Email: sandyzihua@hotmail.com July 2017 MY FAVORITE THINGS Read this first if you want to see another of local impresario (impresaria?) Jayme Littlejohn’s fine offerings. Tickets may be available for this weekend’s performances.Shows are July 8 and 9, Saturday at 7:30 pm and Sunday at 4 pm. Here’s
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Welcome to Mexico! By Victoria Schmidt Angels and Demons Life has a way of shaking things up from time to time. We go about our daily lives making plans and filling our appointment books and keeping busy when suddenly everything comes to a screeching halt. A death in the family, a serious illness, or
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Profiling Tepehua By Moonyeen KingPresident of the Board for Tepehuamoonie1935@yahoo.com The CRREAD Rehabilitation for Men, broke ground for the CRREAD Rehabilitation Center for Women, donating the extra land they had. The men stood around and watched as the bulldozer did its work, anticipating months of labor. Being part of a labor team is
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