HAVE AMERICANS FORGOTTEN WHAT DEMOCRACY MEANS? By David A. Harper If I hear one more politician say he is doing what the American people want I think I may vomit. What hideous hypocrisy. They are elected to do what is right, not what some phony poll says the people in the street think is […]
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Lady With a Lance By Mildred Boyd In her photographs she looks like any pleasingly plump, gentle but none-too-bright Mayan matron wearing traditional native clothing and a winning smile. That appearance is a lie. This woman is no ignorant peasant. By rights she should be shown in full armor with a banner on her
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A NEW LEASE—on Life! By Judit Rajhathy, B.A., RNCP, D.Ac. Reviving Your Metabolism Oops I did it again…just like the Britney Spears song. During a recent trip to Canada I totally got out of my exercise routine and spent nights raiding my daughter’s cupboards–even her freezer—socking back anything that contained sugar! And yes, I
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Welcome to Mexico! By Victoria Schmidt Sounds of a Mexican Village I live in a Mexican neighborhood where our streets come alive with sounds beginning early each morning and continue until late into the night. The garbage trucks begin the first movement of a complicated opus. Their emptiness reverberates and echoes as the trucks
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Hearts at Work —A Column by Jim Tipton “Dahlings, I was wonderful!” Some decades ago I was romantically involved with a beautiful but mercurial actress and director in Denver, Colorado. We often attended post-performance parties, where I would soon (and happily I might add) find myself alone. At one such gathering, I saw an
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FRONT ROW CENTER By Michael Warren Cash On DeliveryBy Michael CooneyDirected by Bob Coull Cash On Delivery is a quintessential British farce by Michael Cooney, who is the son of farce-master Ray Cooney, author of Run For Your Wife and its sequel Caught In The Net seen here on Lakeside four years ago. So
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Feathered Friends By John Keeling The House Finch The house finch is a sparrow-sized bird which is a very common year-round resident at lakeside. The male has a red breast and cap, though is not as strikingly red as the vermilion flycatcher, which is the other small red-breasted bird commonly seen here. In fact
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CHILD of the month By Rich Peterse Mayra Lizeth Márquez López Hard to believe that this healthy-looking little sweetheart has just had heart surgery! This is 5-year-old Mayra Márquez López. Mayra lives in Chapala with her mother Yolanda who is a housewife, and her father Rafael who works in both construction and as a
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Notes From Nestipac By Phyllis Rauch I Love a Parade Loving parades, I am lucky to live in Mexico. But if you see large groups of people on the streets, with floats, dancers and music it could be for a wide variety of reasons, with Spanish words to indicate the differences. Desfiles, such as
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THIS WORLD of OURS By Bob Harwood The World We Now Share To better understand the world we now share one must take into account the transformed meaning of time and space. Our earth centric species is no longer at the center of the universe as explorers in space share experiences with us in
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