World Cup Brings Out Worst in Fans and Players

International broadcast stations have already covered Uruguay’s nasty player, Luis Suarez, and his habit of biting fellow soccer players, so I won’t go into that here.  FIFA is going to care of him, right? However, inspired by a friend’s recent Facebook status where she noted that Mexican fans in Los Angeles, California, over-celebrated Mexico’s win […]

Feliz Cinco de Drinko. You’re Under Arrest!

  This is a repost. Article originally published May 3, 2010. The as-yet-to-make-any-sense Cinco de Mayo celebration in the United States is this week. And, though I don’t celebrate with the same gusto as my ‘gringo’ friends, this day always reminds me of the many reasons I left my native country in search of the education […]

No se aceptan devoluciones – Compelling film for Hispanics straddling life in two countries

Si se puede! It can be done! Eugenio Derbez’  “No se aceptan devoluciones” or “Instructions Not Included,” proves it. Hispanics living a life which straddles two countries, have longed for a compelling film that represents them in a current and relevant way and not in the stereotypical situations of yesteryear: maids, gardeners, field workers, undocumented […]

El altruismo nos conecto con la liga Juvenil Municipal de Tijuana ahora en Williamsport

A veces las estrellas se forman y las acciones pasadas afectan positivamente el presente.  Al menos así parece lo que sucedió con nosotros y la Liga Infantil y Juvenil de Beisbol Municipal de Tijuana, misma que se encuentra participando en la serie mundial de la liga pequeña en Williamsport, Pensilvania representando a México. Hace cuatro […]

Star Trek Skele-Treks Mexican-Culture Inspired Collectible Figures Unveiled at Comic-Con

  STAR TREK SKELE-TREKS INTRODUCES FRIGHTENING FUN IN THE FINAL FRONTIER   Alternate Universe Will Debut at Comic-Con© International: San Diego 2013  NEW YORK – July 17, 2013 – CBS Consumer Products has created the STAR TREK SKELE-TREKS universe as inspired by Mexican culture and traditions in conjunction with Mexico-based Maya Studio and Spanish artist Javi […]