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Spanglish on the Moon: Of buses, elevators, and people
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Of buses, elevators, and people. People here never say "excuse me"). On top of that, she didn't even think to hold the door behind her for half a second, causing it to smack me as it jerked to a close and almost spilled my coffee. And as the. That alone was enough to put a smile on my face. But wait, if you call now, you'll get two smile-inducing experiences for the price of one! Arroz co...
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Spanglish on the Moon: July 2008
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Thursday, July 24, 2008. What happens when you have too much time on your hands. These are apropos of nothing. I was just bored during the 17 flights I had to take to make my way from South Carolina to Oregon, and got to thinking. (I know, shhh.). Top 3 80's Songs. 1 It's My Life. Not to be confused by Talk Talk, by the band Talk Talk, off of their album Talk Talk. I love the singer's voice and his phrasing. This is a ...
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Spanglish on the Moon: In the eye of the beholder
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Wednesday, March 3, 2010. In the eye of the beholder. Dave and I have been watching coverage of the recent earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. One of the topics that usually comes up during disaster coverage is whether or not there will be looting or violence. What's looting when you don't have a house, food, or much of anything? I have seen Americans go apeshit over 5 days of not being able to fill up their gas tank.
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Spanglish on the Moon: January 2010
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Thursday, January 28, 2010. So it's been over a year since I wrote, here, huh? From now on I will scour my brain for stuff to write about. In the meantime, here are some pictures from my last trip to PR. They represent exactly what I want right now:. And delicious fried food:. Don't even tell me that doesn't sound good. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Adobo: a powdered seasonin...
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Spanglish on the Moon: October 2008
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Saturday, October 25, 2008. I learned English as a child, it's my second language. When I was four, my mother enrolled me as a pre. My name is Mrs. Adame. I'll be your teacher, and this will be one of the few times you will hear me speak to you in Spanish. I will speak to you in English at all times except when you truly don't understand what I am trying to tell you.". When Mrs. Adame. 15 years for 5 th. After that the...
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Spanglish on the Moon: Mmm pie
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Wednesday, February 17, 2010. Ever since.ever, I've had a strong predilection for bread and sweets. I've also leaned heavily towards gaining weight easily, so that has not worked in my favor. I can look at a slice of cake and gain five pounds, but if I look at a treadmill I just get tired. I'll push out these cookies easy", then 2 hours later find myself telling cookie dough to & $ its &*$% with a @# . This time my pie...
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Spanglish on the Moon: May 2008
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Thursday, May 22, 2008. Timbers vs Islanders, part II: Introducing the concept of "verguenza ajena". So another year, another season, another chance for the PR Islanders and the Portland Timbers to converge on PGE Park. After my one and only attempt to sit in the Timbers supporters' section during a PR-Portland match,. Match is underway. Now that they are actually playing is when things start to turn. I'm starting to g...
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Spanglish on the Moon: Um, hi
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Thursday, January 28, 2010. So it's been over a year since I wrote, here, huh? From now on I will scour my brain for stuff to write about. In the meantime, here are some pictures from my last trip to PR. They represent exactly what I want right now:. And delicious fried food:. Don't even tell me that doesn't sound good. February 7, 2010 at 7:33 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Adobo: a ...
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Spanglish on the Moon: Screw Wheaties
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Spanglish on the Moon. On living in the States under the effects of Puerto Rican-ness. Monday, December 15, 2008. Snowy days are cool, in that we don't live in a place that gets a lot of snow each year, so it's kind of exciting when the white stuff starts falling. The bad thing is that it has to get pretty cold in order for this to happen: . Cubesteak with onions - cubesteak being much underestimated as a cheap but versatile cut of meat),. Feliz Navidad y Prospero 2009! 161;Un abrazo, Boricua! I felt tr...
