Compassionate Medicine By David Dennis I don’t consider myself a hypochondriac; I don’t diagnose myself with COVID or cancer when I get the sniffles or a belly ache. However, when a vice grip grabbed my heart and shot ripples of pain into my ears, I became worried. At seventy-one, I expect to encounter more […]
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Verdant View By Francisco Nava Heirloom vs. Hybrid vs. GMO The terms “hybrid,” “heirloom,” and “genetically modified organisms (GMO)” are used regularly, especially when it comes to the vegetable garden, but these terms also can be confusing. The terms refer to how the plants are reproduced, whether by simple seed saving, by cross-pollinating two different
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Profiling Tepehua By Moonyeen King President of the Board for Tepehua moonie1935@yahoo.com The difference between want and need is not very vast but it is clear…to need is life sustaining whereas to want are those extra things in life to sweeten our pot. It has been a long time since most of us reading
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If Our Pets Could Talk By Jackie Kellum Just saying, I Love You! to your pet means a lot, but it also causes a physical reaction within your pet. A UK vacation rental company called “Canine Cottages” conducted a study on dog behavior interactions with their owner. They said that the results of their
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Word Salad By Sally Asante Signs you’re aging…in case you hadn’t noticed This is the last installment of Sally Asante’s Collection of Word Salad. Thank you Sally! Aging insights as told by humorists: 1. I don’t feel old. In fact, I don’t feel anything until noon. Then it’s time for my nap.—Bob Hope
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Our Lady (The Virgin) of Guadalupe By David Ellison She is “La Morenita,” the brown lady. According to Catholic lore, the Virgin Mary first appeared to a peasant in the small town of Guadalupe, Spain, in 1325 AD. She confided to him the location of a long-lost statue, unique in that it portrayed her
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The Magic Of Lakeside Beyond the Razzle-Dazzle By Don Beaudreau wbeaudreau@aol.com The early morning was alive with the dancing of clouds and the greening of hills. The rainy season had come to Lakeside! How wonderful! How vibrant! The rain stopped for the moment, so I took advantage of this to do errands with my
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LAKESIDE LIVING Carol D. Bradley Email: cdbradleymex@gmail.comPhone: 33-2506-7525 August 2021 “ We thank the people who make us happy, they are the lovely gardeners who make our soul blossom. “ Marcel Proust The Lake Chapala Society hosts Open Circle every Sunday at 10AM, a popular community gathering in Ajijic, to enjoy a diverse range of
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Just One More Temple, Papa By Carol L. Bowman Part Two (Part One published in April 2021 issue) Hak and Chan waited in the lobby, fresh as morning lotus flowers. Hak asked, with his pervasive cheerfulness, “Did you have a good rest, Papa and Mama?” I smiled at Hak’s, now familiar, reference to us
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Unsung Heroes Jack Of All Trades By Kathy Koches Severiano Chavarría Her-nández, or “Chevy” as he is known to one and all, is truly an “unsung hero” here at Lakeside. He is a bi-lingual concierge, licensed guide and driver, caretaker, construction worker, roofer, home care giver, handyman and performs a host of other jobs
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