In the latter case: be prepared for a huge onslaught of such ..until Mexico--not entirely unaware of the Problemos de LOs Estados Dis-Unitas--begin adding a Head-Tax of Pesos-mucho as the toll.)

{sigh}

Wish you Well in your selected-locale; while there remains mucho-de-Mexico to despise. Still. Their morditas and other corruption pales into insignificance/in context:
compared to the moribund dis-US and all who contrive to steepen its _{descent into full Idiocracy®©™.}

Have missed your savvy observations lo-these-many, er Years :-/
Do send a few.. from (maybe Barra de Navidad has, now--via Gringo-infestation?--descended a bit from its once rather Nice enviro. Oh. Well.)

Cheers,

moi