- via CNN “I won’t even sleep in the same room with them.” A fellow named Daniel Sieberg was telling me his hard-and-fast rule for getting through the night. He takes all of his digital devices — laptops, tablets, cellphones, anything portable that has a screen — to another room before he turns off the… [Continue Reading]
Sin Palabras
11/02/2011 By 5 Comments
The Muppets are coming! (video)
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You don’t have to be a kid to love The Muppets. For most of us, they were a part of our childhood. Well, they’re back and coming to a theater near you this Thanksgiving. But, you don’t have to wait, the fun has already begun with their hilarious movie trailers. Check… [Continue Reading]
Fatherlessness and the effect on the Latino community
11/02/2011 By 14 Comments
Last night I re-watched actor John Leguizamo’s 1998 Broadway show Freak, a semi-autobiographical summary of Leguizamo’s early years growing up in New York City. A prominent figure in the story is his father, described as violent and generally absent much of the time. The show ends with Leguizamo’s poignant reenactment of a reconciliatory moment between… [Continue Reading]
Pregnant woman arrested for "stealing"
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From widowhood to re-election: victory for Cristina Fernandez
11/02/2011 By 2 Comments
Being president of a country isn’t easy. There are political opponents always looking for excuses to rail against you, constituents to please and – oh yeah – a country to run. Let’s be honest, being a woman isn’t easy either, I know I’m a guy and I’ll never know what it’s like to be a… [Continue Reading]