Monthly Archives: February 2023

And Putin’s Approval Rating Rises in Russia Putin on the Ritz As the first anniversary of the war approached (Feb. 24), newspapers and magazines across the country published op eds about the conflict. Before passing on a few of the … Continue reading →

Chapel interior, Botanical Garden, Puerto Vallarta Besides the problems of terrain and rainfall that I mentioned in an earlier post, I see these difficulties in Mexico (don’t get me wrong; I did have a fine time there): education for children … Continue reading →

After spending two weeks in Mexico, I deem myself expert enough to make a few observations. The countryside, as I saw it outside of Puerto Vallarta (on the west coast south of Baja), outside of Mexico City, and outside of … Continue reading →