March 31, 2005

coat hangers

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Ohio

JCopus: oh, you would have liked my comment at the strip club the other night…
JCopus: it was with a lady who was head of United Way of Cuyahoga County
JCopus: one of the guys at work said a lot of people won’t donate because they support Planned Parenthood
JCopus: So I informed her that I was [...]


March 30, 2005

Latinos, Robots & School

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

A Latino (or any immigrant) who has been in school in Ohio from K-12 but is not a citizen cannot qualify for federal grants or loans and if they choose to go to a public Ohio University they must pay out-of-state tutition even though they might never have gone to any school anywhere outside of [...]


March 30, 2005

Serve in the Military and then Citizenship

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

As many of you know you, approximately 4-5% of our service people (“Fighting for their citizenship,” L.A. Times, 4/1/03) are not US citizens but join the military in hoping that by joining this will speed up the process. Many of these military people have spent their whole lives in the United States but were [...]


March 30, 2005

Pipeline from Mexico

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio

The Columbus Dispatch, Central Ohio’s Newspaper has run a three day series on Mexicans in Columbus. I myself have just gotton back from Mexico, so I haven’t had time to read it. I will read it today. You can check out the series
“Pipeline from Mexico”
Jobs draw [...]


March 23, 2005

bad girls

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

Here is your update;
Some Mexcian teenage boys who think they are really tough just drove by with the song “girls just wanna have fun” blasting from their car.
I think I spoke more German this week then the whole time I lived in Germany, which is not saying much.
My 12-year-old niece has a crush on my [...]


March 16, 2005

shhh it is a secret!

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

I have a big secret right now. I haven’t told anyone, not a soul. I have been busy this month. Some people know bits about why I have been busy but no one knows all of it. No one knows what I have done, what I am doing, and what I have [...]


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