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OPINION: LOOKING AT LIFE IN LAKESIDE
There is a local joke among retirees in Lakeside that they come here to die…More
Author: Patrick O’Heffernan
Patrick O’Heffernan
Originally from Texas and raised in Los Angeles, Dr. O’Heffernan has served as wire service reporter in California, an international correspondent in Asia, a newspaper editor in California, a magazine editor in Singapore, a radio host and podcaster. He has published 5 books and numerous articles. He is a retired Professor of Media and International Relations at Georgia Tech. He has a PhD. In Political Science from MIT and has been awarded an Emmy, A Webby, several Addys and many other awards.
Stop the week, I want to get off!
US Consul General visits LCS to brief members on current programs
Her staff set up tables to answer questions
The United States Consul General in Guadalajara, Eliza F. Al-Laham, visited the Lake Chapala Center…More
Rotary Club donates 20,000 pesos to Operation Feed
Operation Feed helps people in San Juan Cosalá
The Rotary Club of Ajijic presented Operation Feed with a check for $20,000 pesos Tuesday,…More
Thrill the World Ajijic raised $100,000 pesos for Tepehua Centro Comunitario
Major sponsor Clear Choice produced the blockbuster event
A wildly made up and costumed 31 zombies danced and staggered their way to raising…More
Triálogo previews its new album at a concert with The Chocolate Smoke Gang
MUSIC SIN FRONTERAS
I was not a jazz fan before I moved to Mexico. Well, maybe Dixieland jazz,…More
Dave McIntosh and Ann Swiston talk Shakespeare
“Don’t be afraid of Shakespeare”
“Don’t be afraid of Shakespeare” was the message that Dave McIntosh and Ann Swiston, Director…More
Cooking with Elba
Asado negro, a Venezuelans national treasure
Today we learn to cook Asado Negro – literally “black roast”. It is a famous…More
MURAL OF THE WEEK: Fish on the wall
Untitled mural some call: Fish on the wall at the corner of Juarez and Hidalgo…More
MURAL OF THE WEEK: “Creatures of the Lake”
This is a relatively new mural that I am calling “Creatures of the Lake”, although…More
Lakeside writer Dr. Sydney Metrick releases The Elegant Crone, a new book for retirees
The books helps elder women claim their power
The Expat population of Lakeside is heavily weighted towards retired women, making the question of…More