Looking out my Backdoor: My Walden Pond Mexican life

I live a charmed life. Now and then I’m aware of how magical is my life. Most of the time I don’t pay attention. Other rare days, snakes slither in Paradise. Take recently.

A friend once told me that when a person started chewing on table legs, the cause was always money, job or love life.

Two weeks ago I chose “money” as the topic for my Writers’ Group. I set the timer for 10 minutes. I don’t remember what I wrote. It’s not important. I felt a need to share with my friends the reason I chose that topic. I had too much negative energy around money to be rational.

My bank...