RE-DESIGNING ANGEL’S WINGS By Bob Tennison Adrian’s Boutique was undoubtedly the most exotic store in the city. The highest fashions with prices to match. It was located in an upscale shopping village away from the main part of town, and its window displays always attracted tourists and residents alike with their cameras, and TV […]
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Congressional Reform! 1. No Tenure / No Pension. A Congressman collects a salary while in office and receives no pay when they are out of office. 2. Congress (past, present & future) participates in Social Security. All funds in the Congressional retirement fund move to the Social Security system immediately. All future funds flow
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THE LEGEND OF THE KWAYTAYS By Micki Wendt Once upon a time there was a village on a beautiful lake in the mountains of a very faraway land that had almost perfect weather almost all the time. The people fished, grew crops, raised families, and were peaceful and happy and spent a lot of
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Intel 2012 Lakeside Community Awards Nominations due by December 23, 2011 Lakesiders have this opportunity to nominate those individuals, in the follow categories, for their outstanding contributions made during 2011. Please consider carefully any one or more people you feel deserve to be recognized for their dedication while improving our Lakeside life style! The
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Madre By Liza Bakewell A book review by Kay Davis During her many sabbaticals in Mexico over the years, Liza Bakewell, a linguistic anthropologist at Brown University, inquired about the use of the word madre because she saw it written as graffiti in confusing and sometimes unflattering terms. She heard it used by
A New Team Manages the Student Aid Program for LCS Submitted by Blue After 19 years of running the Lake Chapala Society’s Student Aid Program (SAP), Coralee White is stepping down. And she’s stepping down proud as a peacock. She’s worked with more than 300 students throughout those years who have received student aid
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Communicating In “Latin American” By June Summers Hurdle the language barrier by learning Latin American hand and voice signals. These vary from one culture to another. The following are distinctly Latino: The Wagging Finger–is the way to say no, definitely and finally. No one questions this dignified and simple way of saying “No.” Just
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Swap Meet By Allen McGill “We can’t leave yet,” Laura insisted. “We ain’t checked even half the tables yet.” “Honey,” her husband moaned, “this swap meet goes on for miles.” He stopped to rearrange the array of shopping bags, plastic sacks, boxes and packages in his hands, on his arms, hanging from his
The Phoenix:Short Stories, Vignettes and Anecdotes By Robert Bruce DrynanA review by James Tipton Lakeside writer Robert Bruce Drynan is the author of two well-received books: Domain of the Scorpion, about a man and a woman being pursued by drug terrorists in Venezuela and Colombia, and What Price Liberty? about the unprovoked attack
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SUMMARY EXECUTION By Kenneth G. Crosby In the days following the execution without trial of Osama bin Laden, celebration of the event seemed to be the only news reported on U.S. TV. The Director of the CIA said that the order was to kill bin Laden, but the official report that he was unarmed,
