Recap: Good Morning, From Here, May 10 to 16
Monday It's hard to write this morning. I spent Mother's Day saying goodbye to my last kitty. Miri was 19 and failing and was ready - we were both ready, for her to join her two sisters, Diani, who lived less...
Wednesday, May 15, was Teacher's Day, which is of special interest to me as a teacher. It is interesting for a number of reasons, two of the most interesting being: 1) I never experienced so much teacher appreciation as I have since I moved to Mexico. 2) I had the day off, which is always very...
It's exciting to witness the result of talent and hard work coming together as singer Gloria Fiona's star continues to rise in Vallarta's entertainment scene. Gloria has been around Vallarta for a decade, performing at clubs and bars, and this season, she has starred in original shows at some...
Dear Facebook Family, I've decided to go public with my recent health concerns for several reasons. First, let me tell you what's going on with me. Approximately two years ago, I noticed a small pea-sized growth next to my left nipple. I ignored it as most males often do...
This column is dedicated to Gil, a middle-aged former municipal bus driver, who wants me to urge you to get a medical checkup on a regular basis. He did not undergo regular checkups and literally woke up one morning blind. His retinas had detached, and corrective surgery was unsuccessful.
In...
Reprinted with permission of the author Jordon Carnegie, as Hedwig, and Yoalli Guerrero Ortiz, the lead singer of The Lovers, as Yitzak, star in this wild classic musical show that will shock and thrill you. Jordon has performed for 20+ years and received a BroadwayWorld nomination for Best Actor...
Reprinted with permission of the author
Pink, born Alecia Beth Moore on September 8, 1979, is an American singer/songwriter of edgy pop hits. Eva Jiménez's journey from a fan who enjoyed Pink's tunes since childhood to a performer urged to become Pink in a theatrical show is a testament...
In my daily practice, I always come across new things, some that I didn’t remember and others that were said to be very rare, in this case, poisoning by heavy metals, microplastics, complications such as Guillain-barré, autoimmune disorders such as lupus, eczema, psoriasis and other pathological entities where the...
Hafiz, a Persian Sufi Master and Poet, was born and died roughly around the same timeline as the great English poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Hafiz dedicated one of his books of poetry, The Gift,
"To God in his magnificent masquerade – as us."
To me, this one line said it all. It...
By Jeff Wilkie
Parque Lazaro Cardenas will come alive again as the city gears up for the highly-anticipated 2nd Annual Puerto Vallarta Pride Pet Parade and Sunset Dog Walk on May 20, starting at 6 pm. This year's event promises to surpass last year's success, offering an evening filled with...
Arte VallARTa Museo announces the opening of VERNÁCULO/VERNACULAR, an exhibition by Erik Rivera, one of Mexico's foremost LGBTQIA+ artists.
Known professionally as "El Niño Terrible," this is Rivera's first exhibition in Puerto Vallarta. Having begun its journey in Mexico City and then moving on to Malaga, Spain, Arte VallARTa Museo is the final...
Reprinted with permission Out & About Puerto Vallarta Magazine By Jerry Jones
Act2PV has announced that David Sabella will join their team as house manager, booking director, and special events producer.
With a rich background encompassing prestigious academic institutions and Broadway, Sabella's arrival signals a new era of creativity and...
Recap: Good Morning From Here, May 03 - 09
MondayGet ready Vallarta: M Y S I S T E R I S C O M I N G! Dates to be announced but it will be early June.
Forty-eight hours after his explosive debut as Hedwig (and her) Angry Inch, Jordon Carnegie and I sat down...
A letter to myself, on my first Mother’s Day nineteen years ago:
Oh honey, the bags under your eyes - I want to tell you that’s temporary, because I love it when you smile. Unfortunately, those bags will never quite leave you. You’ll get a little extra sleep from time to time, like...
What is a first right of refusal in a lease or a purchase of real estate? This law is applicable in Jalisco.
The legal code addressing this right applies to different kinds of businesses. We know it applies to leases and offers to buy and sell real estate properties in Jalisco....
Stars in Hedwig and the Angry InchThe Palm Cabaret and Bar: May 09, 16 and 27 at 7:30 pm
It took Jordon Carnegie three long years - the entire time he and his husband Richard have lived in Vallarta - to secure the rights to bring Hedwig and the Angry...
"Laughter Is The Best Medicine." No kidding.
Migraines - whether it be their chronic pain or their repetitiveness - are your own personal bully. You never know when they'll show up yet again to pummel you and beat you down, nor when they will let up. All you know is...
... a world of strength and beauty.
By Chiara Montante There seems to be no end to the differences that separate us as cultures, societies, races, religions, communities, politics, genders, generations, or status. Celebrating our differences in today's rare, unchallenging, or cheerful moments seems improbable, but it is still possible....
Serum therapy is a medical treatment that involves the administration of intravenous solutions (serums) to replenish fluids, electrolytes, vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients in the body, in addition to oxygenating or removing heavy metals or toxic metabolites from the body. These solutions are delivered directly into a vein through...
Spring is a beautiful season – the time of rebirth, renewal and revival! I can’t tell you which I love more – the birds chirping, the red tree buds turning leafy green, or the ground breaking as hyacinths, daffodils and tulips begin their journey to Grace.
We can all take a lesson from...
