Hooray For Women’s Fashions! By Margie Keane I have to tell you, I’m so happy about many of the changes in women’s clothing. I’m happy I’ve lived long enough to enjoy the freedom of fashions today. No more girdles or garter belts. How would you like to have been cinched into to one of […]
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Two Of Mexico’s Most Successful Foreign-Supported As of September 1st, Programa Pro Niños Incapacitados Del Lago and Amistad Canada are entering into a project partnership that strengthens their abilities to benefit sick and disabled children and their families in the Lake Chapala region of Jalisco. Amistad Canada (Amistad) is a registered Canadian charity that
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The Bears Are Crying By Dr. Lorin Swinehart It was Armistice Day weekend, 1966, and I was a first-year teacher on the Navaho Indian Reservation in New Mexico. A fellow teacher and I decided to go walkabout during the three day weekend. Our travels took us one freezing night to the slope of a
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The Enigma Of Mexico’s Plumed Serpent By Ralph F. Graves (Re-Published by Request) In myth, he was a powerful god-king. In reality, his influence spanned centuries. As a human, he was a kindly priest-ruler. As a deity, he was god of the wind, part bird, part serpent. And in history, his prophesied “return from
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From Our Webboard WWW.WEB.CHAPALA.COM QUESTION: What design features make a house comfortable? sm1mex Have plenty of windows for cross ventilation and the front living side of the house should face the south to get the sun in the winter to take advantage of the heat from the sun and the back non living area
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Editor’s Page By Alejandro Grattan-Dominguez Justice Deferred But Not Forgotten Note: After a recent meeting of the Ajijic Writers’ Group, I was chatting with Tom Eck, formerly a highly successful attorney and today a frequent contributor to the pages of the Ojo, when we discovered that we strongly disagree about the guilt of OJ
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The Confederate “Invasion” Of Mexico By Robert Drynan When the paralyzing news arrived in the late spring of 1865 that Robert E. Lee had surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox on April 9th, it was quickly followed by Joseph E. Johnston’s surrender in North Carolina of the Army of the Tennessee on April
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That Old Woman Over by Beulah By James Tipton “Son, this land I’m gonna leave you is flat, wet, and poor…sort of like that woman I used to poke around with over by Beulah. But some years when it’s not too hot, or too cold, or too wet, you can coax enough cotton out
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Champion For Change By Mark Sconce Peter Luciano, President, Lakeside Little Theatre Half way into his second two-year term, the President of the Lakeside Little Theatre takes time from his formidable schedule to sit down with the Ojo and reflect on his tenure, the current state of affairs and his plans for the future
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Child Of The Month By Nicole Sergent, Clinic DirectorPrograma Pro Nińos Incapacitados Meet Rodolfo. He was born January 26, 2003 and came to Niños Incapacitados in August 2015. Rodolfo was a normal boy enjoying normal boy things until one morning when he awoke and realized he could not feel his legs. After numerous tests,
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