MEXICO-CARLOS ARRUZA This Blogger’s interest in Mexico was inspired, nurtured and cultivated by my brother, who was fascinated with Tlacaelel, the Cardinal Richelieu of the Aztec Empire. He was fascinated that Tlacaelel lived 90 years, (1397-1487) without modern medicine.  This Blogger sees Tlacaelel as the Stalin of Mexico; he was one of the first leaders to indulge in re-writing known history, until it was the new truth. When he was a young kid, this Blogger’s brother took him to Tijuana, Mexico to see the corrida, bullfighting. On that occasion, this Blogger saw the legendary Mexican matador, Carlos Arruza. Yes, my Mexican compadres,this Blogger saw the mythic Arruza in person, in the flesh, alive. He began his match with the bull fighting Portuguese style, on horseback, and then the canny bull nicked the horse. Arruza got off his horse, kissed it, led it off, and returned to kill the bull on foot. The jam packed audience went mad with worshipful delirium This ...