Queretaro, Mexico, 1990, 12, July Adriana stood before a mirror with her elderly grandmother. Today was the day she would marry her true love Javier. "Adriana you are so beautiful," her grandmother said with glistening eyes. "Thank you abuela, I just with mami and papi could be here." "They are here with you meja, they are watching you from heaven." Adr...
I live in a town of 5,500 folks in Colorado. We are rural, agricultural and have a large Hispanic population. I am fifty five and have been self-employed most all my adult life. Times were becoming difficult in my business and I knew I was not going to survive without making some changes. More and more, Hispanic restaurants, 'Tiendas' and cultural enterpri...
The Dallas Cowboys' Cheerleaders. affectionately known as "America's Sweethearts" due to the Cowboys being known, rather derisively these days, as "America's Team", have just arrived in Cozumel, Mexico for their annual swimsuit calendar shoot. The girls are used to drawing a crowd wherever they go, but they all considered that it was just...
They had been warned that Guatemala City was dangerous. Once they had cleared customs and immigrations at the airport, they went together to find a policeman who could speak some English. As they walked through the small terminal, they were surrounded by touts offering them taxi rides into town. After their experience in Mexico, they were not tempted to let...
My next online date was to be this attractive blonde lady named Kathy. From the pictures I could tell she had very large breasts. We had talked about playing golf, but she said her breasts were too big and got in the way. Four times we had set up a time but she had to cancel. I had a friend who has a sweat at our local pro baseball stadium. He had two extra...
It was the middle of September in 2003 and New Zealand actress Lucy Lawless was in the city of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, to film a documentary on the late Apache female warrior Lozen who had ridden with the famed Geronimo. It was part of a series called Warrior Women for the Discovery Channel, and Lucy had been hired as the presenter. The series had...
With apologies to Lewis Carroll Hi, it's me again. If you read Chapter 1 of this series you know by now my name is Amanda and that I was a prudish, mousy, 28-year-old accountant working as an assistant credit manager in a very mundane distribution business. I know that sounds terrible, but it really wasn't all that bad. I was well paid, liked the company I...
Background... My name is Mateo, but almost all my American friends and family call me Matt. Even my Mother, a beautiful Latina who was swept off her feet by my American father when he arrived in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico in the early 1950s. When the war ended, Dad took advantage of the GI bill to get his undergraduate degree, but he always dreamed of be...
My name is Pete. I'm a retired American living in Mexico right next to the border with the U.S. I'm divorced and my children are grown. I don't see them any because they're afraid of the border violence. But living in a Mexican border town can be as safe as anywhere else in the world as long as you don't mess with drugs; you mind your own business and avoid...
One Spring Morning, She finally gets him naked in her arms … One Spring Morning It is about 9:30 in the morning of a late spring day. The place is a mid-west university town. In a quiet neighborhood North of campus the trees are in full leaf. The sun is bright, the air is warm and the buzz of life is in the air. No more work today. Grad school spring fina...