guanajuato
guanajuato
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-11-28
I got an email the other day from a reader who bawled me out for my complaining and whining ways. He pointed out that all I do is cry and b**ch about everything. Well, I wasn't hurt or miffed because ...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-08
When my wife and I announced that we were moving to Mexico, one of my wife's relatives asked us,"Why do you want to live with those dirty Mexicans?"Besides wanting to slap some sense into this person,...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-08
I am pleased to announce that because of the existence of the American Chronicle, and the kind tolerance of its editorial staff, particularly Peter who has had to endure a lot regarding yours truly, I...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-08
What's more disappointing than a person who makes a promise he can't keep? A person who makes a promise that is a lie. Many promises to make a "decent living" teaching English in Mexico are just that-...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-08
The following is a quiz that every American expat wannabe to Mexico should be required by Mexican law to take. This will help you determine if moving to Mexico to spend the rest of your life here is r...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-09
I've been thinking again. I know some of my readers regard that as a dangerous thing. For instance, the guy who ended his last letter to me with a "your hypocrisy knows no bounds". I get these sorts o...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-09
If you have only been a tourist in Mexico and have never lived here, you may have never noticed this. Mexico is a country of little butts and its entire infrastructure is designed for their small, and...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-10
Expatriate wannabes often ask us how we managed our expatriation to Guanajuato. If I had to narrow it down to the most important factor in the quest to expatriate to Mexico, it would be the following:...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-19
In central Mexico, San Miguel de Allende is virtually the only place where you will find English spoken so massively that you will not have to learn how to say two words in this beautiful language. If...
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by Douglas Bower - 2006-12-21
If you read guidebooks or travel articles about México, you will read that Mexicans are wonderfully accommodating, friendly, warm, and generous to strangers. You will be given the impression these peo...