- A Quality Eyewitness UFO-Alien Account
The main problem with an eyewitness account of any event is reliability Whether someone witnesses a homicide, car wreck, plane crash, or whether someone catches his mate in bed with someone else and they scream, "It isn't what it looks like - Cyberstalking Is A Worldwide Problem
I live in a medium-sized central Mexican town called Guanajuato Guanajuato is the capital of the state of Guanajuato - DNA Left Behind In Space Alien Encounter
Some folks, skeptics and scoffers, are not going to believe in the existence of Aliens from other worlds manning UFO's unless they land in their backyards and ask for directions or to call a tow And, even then, I do not know whether that would convince a scoffing skeptic - Don't Declare War: Opine!
It is very interesting to note how someone responds to what I've written about Gringolandia and its inhabitants, Gringolandians Almost without exception, the usual screed in response to what I've always proclaimed as just "my thoughts, my opinions, my editorializing on my life in central Mexico" come in the form of personal attacks on me, the author - Guanajuato: Too Many False Expectations
A friend of mine told me about a conversation she had with a person she knows in one of the Mexican Prime Living Locations on the west coast of Mexico This area, one to which many Americans flock, had become too expensive for her to continue living there - Heading Back To Spanish Class--Again!
I am 19 days away from starting my Spanish classes-again When the wife and I first moved to Mexico, we enrolled in Spanish classes - How Do I Become Fluent In A New Language?
I read the following online on a site supposedly devoted to learning fluency in a second language:
"Language is like any other skill or aptitude: some people are proficient in languages, while others are better at math, science, or music Everyone has the potential to learn, but the fact is that some people are just more capable of learning language than others - How To Become Mexicanized
Is it fair, no, not fair but ethical, to demand of immigrants to America that which we, as Americans, would not demand of ourselves when and if we were to immigrate to another country Are we being "Double Minded Gringos" to demand certain things, if you will-requirements, of Mexicans for example, when they attempt to move to our country that we wouldn't dare demand of ourselves - How-To Conquer Central Mexico In Your Next Vacation
I've noticed lately the tourists that make their way to central Mexico (Guanajuato) tend to be either the loosey-goosey backpackers or the tourist elite who tend to have a lot of experience in coming to strange and new places
The backpackers (and there's nothing wrong with loosey-goosey, I would like to add) seem to be a highly adaptable group that can, more or less, stay almost anywhere, under most conditions, and more easily go with the flow, no matter what the flow throws their way - I Grew Up In Area 51
I've often wondered whether the Alien Abduction Phenomenon was really as well known in groups that are not particularly inclined to learn anything about this subject You know the type I mean - I Was Just In The Middle Of A Dream
I was dreaming I was eating Carnitas - Jimmy Carter - The UFO President
President Jimmy Carter was the first President of the United States of America to have officially reported the UFO he saw to the authorities He was also the President who said that if elected he would see that UFO-Alien Full Disclosure would take place - Learning Spanish: Begin By Listening - Part 1
I remain convinced the primary reason why so many Americans are attracted to Mexico is in the Gringolandias, or Gringo Expat Enclaves, they will never be faced with what seems to be the overwhelming task of learning Spanish The British, I am told, do the same thing in the south of France - Learning Spanish: Begin By Listening - Part 2
The place most worth considering where instruction in how to learn a second language abounds just might surprise you Africa is the place where more people are multilingual than anywhere else in the world - Learning Spanish: Begin By Listening - Part 3
The way in which adult Africans, and I believe many of the adults I've met in the resort areas of Mexico, have developed a high degree of spoken fluency is the same way in which we learned our native tongue as children—Passive Listening If ever there was a "natural way" to learn a second language, this is it - Learning Spanish: Begin By Listening - Part 5
To maximize our brain's ability to store visual and auditory impressions in the target language, we must constantly, each day, create an atmosphere in which we are hearing and seeing the language we seek to acquire in an immersion situation This is not only possible to do in a country in which the target language is not spoken but is being accomplished all the time - Learning Spanish: Begin By Listening - Part 6
Most folks, when they set out to study a new language, begin by enrolling in Spanish I at their local Junior College This is not the way to begin - Learning Spanish: Financing Your Spanish Education
A couple of years ago, an American lady came to Guanajuato to learn Spanish She enrolled in one of the most expensive schools in town - Learning Spanish: The Affective Factor
The chief problem for most Americans who want to learn Spanish but who don't succeed is the Affective Factor Plainly put, this means the emotional issues; that is, adults become freaked out at the thought - Living In Mexico And Taking Spanish Classes – Why?
The wife and I walked downtown from our East Guanajuato Barrio today On the way back, I stopped in one of the local Spanish Schools - Living In Mexico With Lenny And Bubba
I have the very worst luck with getting wrong-number phone calls, no matter what country I live in Believe me, when we moved to Mexico, the problem didn't get any better - Living In Mexico: Confessions Of An Insane Gringo
Let me first say that whether or not I am actually insane could be debated However, my personal pendulum tends to swing toward the yes column - Living In Mexico: Everyone Loves The Theater!
If you haven't been following my articles plastered all over the Internet, what I've been writing about with much alacrity is how life for the American expat in Mexico basically falls into two classifications
First, there are the Expats who actually live in the trenches - Living In Mexico: Fight Well, Love Better
Though a conservative, I read liberal points of view I do so for two reasons - Living In Mexico: Gringolandia Denial
I cannot begin to imagine what life must be like in isolated little enclaves where the inhabitants have only one another for socializing In areas like Guanajuato that still have such few Gringolandians, the "Social Incest" (as the southeast Asian locals used to say the Americans there committed) must be incredibly horrid - Living In Mexico: It's The Rainy Season And I'm Bored
We've been holed up in the house pretty much now for two weeks and counting We venture out between downpours - Living In Mexico: Where Did That Bus Driver Go?
Gringolandians, those living in Gringo enclaves, live such isolated and bizarrely separate lives from the Mexicans in the same town that they have on more than one occasion called me an absolute liar for the things I've reported happening in the Mexican city where I live
One thing with which they take particular exception is what I've written about buses - Mentor For Hire Services Eases Your Move To Mexico
Sometimes I marvel at how my wife and I arrived in Guanajuato, Mexico, with so little Spanish and with so few cultural skills Somehow we managed to survive some pretty severe bumps in the expatriation road - Not Knowing Spanish And Living In Mexico? A Dangerous Mix
If you happen to have an interest in expatriation and are targeting Mexico as a possibility, here is some of the banter you most certainly will read on the forums: "To Learn Spanish or Not To Learn Spanish, That is the Question"
I fall, of course, on the "You've got to learn Spanish" side of the fence - Puffy Wet Lips
There's this guy who lives across the street from us who we have renamed Wet Lips When we are in a really lighthearted mood, we refer to him as Puffy Wet Lips
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