Silvermarie, writer

Market Etiquette—Respect the Price!

When I first arrived here, I received a humbling opinion on the topic of market bargaining from a Mexican friend...

photography by Susa Silvemarie

Ajijic Medley

I’m doing this piece tomorrow at the Ajijic Writers Meeting at La Nueva Posada. It begins at 10 AM and...

Tixinda at the Feria

Tixinda at the Feria

The 16th annual Feria Maestros del Arte, which took place in Chapala this past weekend, was “an unparalled opportunity to...

Nati’s Castle

Nati’s Castle

There are many ways of being thrust into outsider status, as I well know from my own experience. I had...