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Guide to Medical Care in Mexico
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El Chapo, the drug lord, vs. my contact lenses

Between the drug lord, El Chapo, and the U.S. eye exam requirement, we got the most aggravation this week from the U.S. eye exam requirement. [...]

Is Mexicali Safe?

Waiting to cross into the U.S.

Jim and I had to run some errands in Calexico, California, and it was also an opportunity to show Matthew the town of Calexico.

We took off, at about noon, and while waiting in line to enter America a huge black  2009 Ford [...]

Truth, Justice, and the Mexican Way

Our friends dancing in Los Algodones this winter

Normally I don’t get into the news, but the arrest of Edward Chrisman, 88, and his grandson, Gary Chrisman Jr, 40,  deserves comment. Jim and I are not political types, and we don’t live in some quaint town with cobblestones, or in a resort. We [...]

How safe is Mexicali … and Mexico?

Seized narco-money

Seized narco-money

This post is prompted by a comment sent in by one of our readers. He is coming to Mexicali on business, and wonders if he will be safe.

That’s a very fair question. My short answer is “yes.”

Jim and I could only afford to move to a border town. The [...]