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![]() OJO DEL LAGO DESIGNER & WEB DESIGNER My name is Roberto, I am the Ojo’s office coordinator and graphic designer, I am also the webmaster of chapala.com, lakeside’s most visited website. I have been working for the Ojo since Aug/02. I’ve lived in Ajijic all my life and I am now a proud grandfather. Living in such a calm and beautiful place is the ultimate reward after a hard days work. Your opinions either positive or negative are always welcome this way, please help us in our constant search for improvement.
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![]() EDITOR IN CHIEF Victoria Schmidt is our first Editor in Chief, she came to Mexico with her husband, in 2007. She is a graduate of Moorhead State University, Minnesota and graduated Cum Laude with a BA degree in Radio, Television and Film. At 23 she was hired at multi-national media corporation, where she worked 10 years as their Director for Operations and Finance. She then ran her own business consulting company. She has won multiple community service awards. Writing has been a passion of Victoria’s since Junior High. She has been active in the writing and publishing business for over 40 years and has been a columnist for the Ojo del Lago since 2008.
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![]() MICHAEL WARREN Column: Front Row Center Michael Warren grew up in London, England and lived on Baker Street very close to where Sherlock Holmes hung out his shingle. He graduated with an Honors degree in Mathematics from King’s College, Cambridge, which no doubt helps him to balance his check book. While a student, he edited a humorous magazine entitled “ffobia” which was widely circulated amongst his friends. |
MOONYEEN PATRICIA KING Column: Profiling Tepehua Settled in Mexico 13 years ago. The intention was to retire into the arts as a writer, poet and painter...that didn’t happen. Beneath the smiles of the peoples of Mexico there was such a great need for change, especially for the women and children of the barrios, Moonyeen has dedicated these years to change the face of this little corner of the world. The work done by the volunteers of the Tepehua Community Center is teaching that change is possible anywhere. Moonyeen was portrayed as “Woman of the Year,” also two Paul Harris Rotary awards for the work done at Tepehua. “Life in Mexico is very fulfilling. The Mexican people give so much more to us immigrants than we can possible return.
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Column: If Our Pets Could Talk
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Column: Lakeside Living
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Christina Bennett Column: Ramblings From The Ranch
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Column: Vexations and Conundrums |

Swap Meet
By Allen McGill
“We can’t leave yet,” Laura insisted. “We ain’t checked even half the tables yet.”
“Honey,”

Editor’s Page
By Alejandro Grattan-Dominguez
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OUR AMERICA—A Hispanic History of the United

Hearts at Work
A Column by Jim Tipton
“To Be a Fool”
Issac Bashevis Singer, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize in Literature, includes in The

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By Ron Knight
Thank goodness. Someone more empirical

Meet Our Wonderful Staff Of Writers
—In Their Own Words—In the order in which their bios were received.
ART HESS—Anyone Can

Wordwise With Pithy Wit
By Tom Clarkson
This morning, my pal F.T. – who shared the Iraq experience with me during my third trek there – forwarded

VICTORIA SCHMIDT
Column: Editor’s Page
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Victoria Schmidt came to Mexico with her husband, in 2007.

LAKESIDE LIVING
Kay Davis Phone: 376 – 108 – 0278 (or 765 – 3676 to leave messages) Email: kdavis987@gmail.com
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ALEJANDRO GRATTAN-DOMINGUEZ
Column: Editor’s Page
Website:
Wrote/directed first movie about Mexican-Americans, Only

MICHAEL WARREN
Column: Front Row Center
Website:
Michael Warren grew up in London, England and lived on Baker
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