Leslie Moody Castro

There are few times that I complain about living in Mexico.  There are even fewer things that bother me about living here.  Generally, I love everything about the country and…

I had the incredible privilege of visiting the community of Tlatelolco last week.  Tlatelolco is one of the places in the city that has long been avoided, was falling apart,…

This year is an election year in Mexico.  This election will be a pivotal one for the entire country.  I was living in Mexico City when the current president, Felipe…

I couldn’t help but take a photo of this very lonely seat on the subway in Chicago just a couple of weeks ago… Imagine my surprise when I stumbled upon…

  Thanks, MCA.  I needed that.

  With the New Year comes a time for reflection.  This year my annual reflection comes straight off the heels of a two-week trip to Austin. It’s always exciting to…

There was an earthquake a few weeks ago.  It was a 6.8 that originated from the state of Guerrero only a few hours south of Mexico City.  For those that…

I had to think long and hard about what to title this blog. I’ve never been good with titles, and this was certainly no exception. It also presented the interesting…