CUAHTEMOC NEIGHBOR WITH BENEDICTE LAUR´S RESCUE DOG (photo credit: Miles Merritt) The area in colonia Centro called Gringo Gulch was apparently given this name in 1963 when Tennessee William´s play, “Night of the...
EXUBERANT YELLOW BLOSSOMS ON THE PRIMAVERA (“SPRING”) TREE The vernal equinox took place on March 20, marking the first day of spring. “Equinox,” a word I hope to be able to play one day in...
LEAVING BOCA DE TOMÁTLANMy favorite walk here is from the village of Boca de Tomatlán, where the river runs down from the foothills of the Sierra Madres into the Bay of Banderas, to las Ánimas (“the spirits”) , a...
BRIGITTE BARDOT, the beautiful French actress and singer, retired in 1973 at the age of thirty-eight. Always a lover of animals, she sold her jewelry and other personal possessions in 1986 in...
” EL TUITO. Located in a tiny valley in a mountainous area, El Tuito takes its name from the words “teotl” (“god”) and “tuil,” “tuitlán,” (“place of god or place of beauty”). Driving south along...