A Retired Teacher in Mexico City

Mexico is incredibly rich in archaeological sites.  It would probably take a lifetime to visit them all... and by that time archaeologists w...

On my final Sunday in Mexico City last month, Alejandro and I were trying to decide where to go.  On the internet I found a museum which I h...

One of the blogs which I regularly read is "The Mexile" (you will find the link on my "bloglist" to the side).  It is wr...

After our Saturday morning boat ride along the canals of Xochimilco, Alejandro and I drove back to my apartment.  The traffic was horrendous...

In Pre-Hispanic times, much of the Valley of Mexico, where Mexico City is today located, was covered with a series of shallow, connected lak...

The neighborhood of Condesa where I usually stay when I am in Mexico City, is an affluent, upper-middle class district.  However, it is not ...

When I returned home from Mexico on Tuesday, I was greeted with bitter cold and snow.  But here in the western suburbs of Cleveland we only ...