May 2023

While experiencing a series of Shamanic Visions in the early 1980’s, John Sacelli met his totem Lynx (links) who introduced him to a series of inter-dimensional, alternative and past life adventures.  John/Juan is the author of The AngeLynx Oracle,  The Angelish Dictionary and Lynx in Time – the 1960’s and three books of poetry.  He […]

Same Same But Same Once upon a time, long ago in Thailand, a sole banana seller set up shop on the street. His neighbor saw him and said, “I can do what he’s doing,” and set up shop next to him. The neighbor’s cousin saw them and said, “I can do what they’re doing,” and

The earthquake in Colima on September 22, 2022, had a depth of 15 km and a magnitude of 7.7; multiple buildings were destroyed and, sadly, two deaths were reported, plus the death of an infant from a gas explosion. Collateral damage. Many towns suffered from damage to their infrastructure including Mexico City and Guadalajara and many

Many of you are familiar with “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint Exupéry. For those of you who aren’t, according to Wikipedia, “Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Comte de Saint-Exupéry, (and you thought the Mexicans had the claim to long names – ha!) simply known as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, was a French writer, poet, aristocrat,

We bumped into each other as I rushed through the door at iShop. She was on the other side waiting to leave. I took advantage of the contact to share a delicious hug with Victoria Schmidt, editor of El Ojo. Unfolding our arms, she stepped back and said, “A lot of people are dying here,

May Is Hot And Beautiful I recently attended a friend’s 99th birthday celebration and it was a thing of beauty. Having witnessed almost a century of life on this planet, Lois is still thriving and present and, I believe, will be with us for some time to come. Aside from the fact that she is

“In spring more mortal singers than belong To anyone place cover us with song. Thrush, bluebird, blackbird, sparrow, and robin throng;” —Robert Frost, “Our Singing Strength” Whoosh! Whap! As I strode up the steps toward the upper plaza at Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial out on South Bass Island in Lake Erie, I felt

In the continuing series of my celebrity interviews during my broadcasting career, I’d like to share some brief highlights with some people you may have heard of. Stevie Wonder: Very soft-spoken, almost a whisper. He was coming to Las Vegas to perform at the Paris Hotel. The one stand-out memory for me, was when I

That looks like an airline reservation confirmation code, doesn’t it? But it isn’t. It is, however, one of my favorite vanity plates. It was on an expensive car, the make I’ve forgotten, the kind that wealthy country club folk drive. People with names like Thurston Howell III. It took several minutes of deciphering, but I

Writing by Ojo Staffelojodellago@gmail.com May 2023 The Lake Chapala Society hosts Open Circle every Sunday at 10:30am, a popular community gathering in Ajijic, to enjoy a diverse range of presentations. Entrance by the side gate on Ramón Corona, opens at 9:30am. We recommend bringing a hat and bottled water, and please remove containers upon departure.