Finally, a report I can 'sink my teeth into.' I'm sure from that statement you understand that the Red Tide problem have finally moved out. And what is happening in Puerto Vallarta's fishing grounds is exciting. Water temperatures are still down, and the winter fishing season is arriving early....

How is everyone doing now that the holiday season is upon us? There are various ways the upcoming holidays are impacting each of you. Some may be spending it away from family by choice or circumstance, and some may be enthusiastically preparing to celebrate and gather with family and...

Saturday There are only three more days to celebrate Guadalupe, the Patron Saint of Mexico. More than 300 processions are participating during this year's 12 days of festivities. For me, the best night in the Main Square is December 11, around 11 pm, when everybody sings 'Las Mañanitas' to the Virgin....

I had a patient once; she was in her mid-twenties, health-conscious, and very intelligent regarding her health. But she couldn't figure out why she was sick all the time. In her consultation, she began telling me about all the health supplements she was taking. Some of them were recommended...

Amidst the myriad of holiday decorations that grace homes during the festive season, the Christmas Cactus, with its delicate, cascading branches and vibrant blooms, stands out as a symbol of enduring beauty and joy. The Christmas Cactus, scientifically known as Schlumbergera, has a captivating history, a charming association with the...

I don’t keep a journal as such. I suppose I would consider this column a sort of journal, although I’ve heard that journals are supposed to be private. Meh. So much for privacy. I like to write with my audience in mind. I picture them as the people dug...

It's all in the timing. Bob Hope After stuffing ourselves a few days ago, I'm sure that this week, many will welcome tips on lightening their eating habits. How can diet be curbed or eliminated as a migraine headache trigger? Acupuncture and shiatsu teach us that the energy channel most closely...

This time of year is usually the best time to be here in Puerto Vallarta for world-class fishing. This year, however, we're seeing some interesting challenges. As you all know, we are in an El Niño year. Nobody really knows what that means; all we can do is look...

Bulging leg veins are ugly and can be made to disappear, along with the pain, naturally. Varicose veins occur when leg veins become enlarged, dilated, and overfilled with blood. They typically appear swollen and raised with a bluish-purple or red color and are often painful. The condition is widespread...

The other night, I was at dinner with clients, now friends, after several years of buying property in Puerto Vallarta. The subject came up of money laundering. How much laundering is in the world right now. Here is some information from my research about this pervasive worldwide practice. There...