I am an avid reader and I love to read books about history. I have always liked to read about American history and for the last few years I ...

Several years ago on one of my infrequent visits to the nearby town of San Miguel de Allende I wandered into a photo gallery and there I spo...

Today, February 25th is the feast day of Beato Sebastián de Aparicio. He is considered the patron saint of tranport in Mexico only he hasn...

Every year year in the neighboring city of Silao on the Sunday before Ash Wednesday people sell egg shells that have been filled with confe...

La historia de Adán y Eva. The story of Adam y Eve. Como todos sabemos de la costilla de Adán, Dios formo a Eva, para que Adán no estuviera ...

By the title of this post you may be thinking that I am going to be writing about baseball after the old 1949 movie of the same name starrin...

The more things change the more they stay the same. Just imagine a conversation between Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus) and his wife,...

When I was a kid growing up in Chicago I don't remember much about February other than Valentines Day. The rest of February was kind of ...

The man who watches over our neighborhood, Concepción Cisneros Rangel (“ Don Concho ”) invited my wife Gina and I to a festival in his home ...

One of my favorite stories involves a person who in Mexico would be called either a "colado" or a gurrón". Let me tell you th...