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Lessons of a Reluctant Hunter…
Jazmin is 27 years old and beautiful. She has the fierce, dark beauty of a Mexican Indian, but she’s tall, and when you see her move, you think Masai warrior or maybe ninja. And it’s true: She does...
View ArticlePre-paid Mexican Divorce
It’s a twist on the gift card that costs less than $500 dollars and is available in Mexico City at your neighborhood Oxxo store (Mexico’s version of the 7-11): the pre-paid divorce. The only catch is...
View ArticleQuick Draw El Kabong
Longtime PG friend Jeff O’Brien posted this video on our Facebook page, and we thought it was worth sharing with our constituents....
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Letter from a UK Reader–Giving Blood for The People’s Guide
Hi, Just found my very battered copy and a quick google led me here – just wanted to say thanks for The People’s Guide. In 1979 I sold blood in San Francisco to help pay for a copy of your book, but...
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What Carl’s really up to when he’s slacking on writing blog posts…
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From the Stacks: Mexico in Your Own Car, 1935
When I moved into the house my sainted parents built in the late 70s, I inherited their vast and dusty collection of Mexico books, magazines, maps, and pamphlets. Some of the collection consists of...
View ArticleMexico Keeps the Twinkie Alive?
Groupo Bimbo tendered a serious offer to purchase liquidated Hostess brands, makers of the Yuppie icon, Twinkie. Bimbo would make an ideal marriage partner for the marque as Mexico has seeming...
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Saints in the City
I am sitting on a rock hard bed at the Hotel Isabel, in a high-ceilinged room with pink and grey walls. I first came to the Isabel when I was only 23, and I still put up with the rock hard beds...
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Noticias 5/16/2013
El Volcán - Popocatépetl, a volcano located about 55 kilometers from Mexico City, is erupting, prompting officials to restrict access in the area and to prepare for evacuations. We camped within view...
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