The Continuing Adventures of Mildred and Suzette… By Katie B. Goode Hopping On The Wisdom Train Mildred hurried up the steps to the restaurant, late for her weekly lunch with Suzette. “Problem?” Suzette asked as Mildred plopped into her chair. “You know, you give your all raising your kids, think you’ve done a good […]
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GRINGAS & GUACAMOLE By Gail Nott Dating at Lakeside Home invasions and car thefts don’t generate as much conversation in our small Mexican village of Ajijic as the arrival of a single man or woman who is not accompanied by a full-time nurse. Dating, for those of us who live here, is rather like
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STANLEY UNGER – Carney Man A Profile by Kay Davis “Step right up, folks. That’s it, right up here.” A circus barker draws us to see the curious or challenges us to play the odds and win a prize. Remember The Music Man? A popular movie, it gave us songs like “76 Trombones” and
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YOU SUCK AND SO DOES YOUR WRITING! By Martin Levin In the annals of literature, the progress of friends and rivals has often been a matter of consuming interest to writers. The thoughts – often more the spewings – of those sufficiently in the grips of the green-eyed monster to go on record are
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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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