A Retired Teacher in Mexico City

In addition to the home improvement projects that I mentioned in my last post, I am also in the market for some new furniture.  In the livin...

  Like many other people, I am using this "stay-at-home" summer as an opportunity to do needed improvements on my home.  Earlier t...

Since the end of June I have been giving English lessons to Alejandro's nephew, Ezra, via Skype.  Twice a week we would get together and...

  I know, I know.  You're probably thinking, "He's showing us webcam pictures of the volcano yet again!?"  But I couldn...

  My garden is at its best in July.  Now that we are in mid-August and autumn is around the corner, many of the perennials have finished blo...

  As you know, since I cannot travel to Mexico, I have frequently gone there vicariously by looking at webcams of Mexico.  Since the pandemi...

  I have written a number of times about the painfully slow Mexican postal service.  I have been sending postcards from Ohio to Alejandro...