Rainbirds Are Calling By Ed Tasca The rainbirds are here and that means the beginning of the rainy season. As you know, rainbirds are not really birds at all and no one has ever seen one chirring. They’re really insects I’m told, probably cutter ants sawing down your cypress tree. When the rain does […]
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Historic San Juan Cosala By Carol Curtis What started as a very windy March morning turned into a perfect day for a walking tour of San Juan Cosalá. This traditional, small Mexican village is often overlooked by the expats who know it only for the fish restaurants, the strip of topes, and Viva Mexico.
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Awakenings By Russell S. Dowdrussell@pdisearch.com I had one of the most interesting days of my life at Super Lake the other day when I was exiting an aisle and there stood a woman, starring at me, hauntingly, wantonly, and I could not divert my eyes from her. Oh, what to do, what to do?
LAKESIDE LIVING Sandy Olson Phone: 331-283-8529 Email: sandyzihua@hotmail.com June 2014 PAST EVENTS TRUTHS AND LIES FROM THE NAKED STAGE The Long Weekend is a Naked Stage reading of a comedy. The play was directed by Don Chaloner. Front, left to right: Avril Stephenson and Roseann Wilshere Back, left to right: Dick
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The Pedestrians By Teri Saya My awareness and love of the Mexican culture is growing. I have had to adjust to my new environment through observation and quick reflexes. The theater, the mall, the grocery store, pretty much everything is within walking distance to our house here in Mexico. I lived the last 17
Child Of The Month By Barb Corol Meet Pablo Rafael Pablo was born June 29, 2012 to two loving parents. He was born by cesarean and at the moment of birth had to be put on oxygen to help him breath. He would be kept in hospital for two months due to complications. Upon his
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Baby Boomers —Reinventing Retirement in Mexico By Karen BlueReview by Harriet Hart Midlife Mavericks: Women Reinventing Their Lives in Mexico by Karen Blue told the stories of 16 women who moved to Mexico to build better lives, and gave readers “the courage to make significant changes in their lives.” Her new book focuses on
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Bridge By The Lake By Ken Masson Less experienced players are often confused by the seemingly interminable number of conventions that have crept into competitive bridge in recent years. When asked, I always advise that, with a few exceptions, they forget about these gadgets until they have acquired the basic principles and then slowly
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A Fling With Fred By Sandy Olson Nancy gave Fred thirty days to decide about leaving his wife. It started as a fling, when they met up at their fortieth high school reunion. Nancy was not a stranger to making quick connections with men. Though married, she took trips alone and had little adventures
Father Hunting In the village of my child all my fathers were Captains and Conductors, men and their workings were forever coming home and leaving. In my village, there were long stretches of empty beach, great white seagulls always out of reach undertows that carried sand castles out to sea My Bogart Daddy became
