Looking out my Backdoor: On the merry-go-round

Here we go again, ’round and ’round the merry-go-round, twirling so fast we dare not jump off.

Leo was just here with the daily death report from town.

Last night the governor of Jalisco spoke to the people. He basically locked us down again. Don’t go anywhere. Don’t congregate in bunches. Wear masks. No travel unless absolutely necessary.

Now that the holidays have passed, tourists and Mexican-Americans here to visit family have gone back home, the latest COVID variant is on the rampage. Leo said, once again, the streets are empty, stores locked, and people who are out are ma...