Temas Curiosos # 39
NIÑOS ELEGANTES
En el presente no existen los niños elegantes, ni los bien vestidos. Simplemente son niños que se ponen Ío que quieren y, sobre todo, lo que no quieren sus padres que usen. Pero...
A bright, vivid remembrance of Mexico
OCEANSIDE, California. Mi casa es mi casa. That is what caught my eye when I walked into the Oceanside Museum of Art this past weekend for the opening and reception of Becky Guttin's exhibit...
A Multitalented Mensch
Yale Strom may be a multitalented man and a well known musician both locally and internationally, but he is also refreshingly down to earth and modest, answering my questions at his rustic, comfortable home...
Rekindling an Old Passion
There is nothing like good art and good humor to raise your spirits! Rafael Mareyna has a knack for combining both with a twinkle in his eye. One can see that humor at Casa...
Free Classes in San Diego
One of the best kept secrets in San Diego is the free classes offered at San Diego Continuing Education. Under the umbrella of the San Diego Community College District, Continuing Education has six centers...
Helping children and animals together
Giving back to others is always good, but when you can give back to both animals and children, that is even better! Local humanitarian, Agnes Barrelet, is doing just that by heading up two...
Temas Curiosos # 69
PELO SUELTO
Entre los antiguos mexicas era costumbre de las mujeres lucir el cabello largo y suelto el día de la fiesta de Xilonen, la diosa del maíz tierno. Para ellos, las mazorcas simbolizaban...
‘Mountain’ bespeaks our love of summits
Mountain is a tribute to the power and fascination mountains have had over us mere mortals since the beginning of time. It is a Screen Australia production, produced and directed by Jennifer Peedom. The film...
Bob Gannon’s Odyssey: The Odyssey Continues-Adventures in Africa
Gorilla in Uganda
One of Robert Gannon's goals during his odyssey flying around the world was to go to as many UNESCO designated World Heritage Sites as he could. He did just that...
Chaldean Voices- A Tale Of Immigrants
As an ESL teacher at Grossmont College, the majority of students in my classes are Iraqi and Iraqi Chaldean. Thus, I had a particular interest in the documentary, “Chaldean Voices”, which I saw Friday...