June 29, 2005

Picaditas with Don Toño

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Picaditas with Don Toño

Originally uploaded by elenamary.

This is my man Don Toño. I´ve known him my entire short life. I once, at the age of six, ate 8 picaditas…I have no idea how I did that.
The second to last time I came down [...]


June 19, 2005

Homework for you!

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I am leaving you my regular readers homework while I am gone. This is a one-time only, Elenamary mini-book club. The piece is short and only 12 pages long. Read it and we will discuss in a post on July 25th. The author of the piece will also be posting responses [...]


June 19, 2005

I’m Outta here

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Filed under : Latinos

Mami and her Tios

Originally uploaded by elenamary.

Summer has begun and I am out of here. Tonight I’ll drive to Kentucky and possibly hang out with Thivai Abhor. In the morning Preston and I are off to Mexico. My friend Laura will be [...]


June 18, 2005

de aquí y de allá

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio

Up until April my blog had been titled. Elenamary– Ni de Aquí Ni de Allá. In English, Elenamary–from neither here nor there. La India María a famous Mexican actress had a film titled Ni de Aquí Ni de Allá about a Mexican Immigrant worker in the United States and the government trying to [...]


June 17, 2005

Elena Poniatowska

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Filed under : personal

Elena Poniatowska

Originally uploaded by seyd.

Seyd is the absolute best. Why can’t I find a good man like him in Ohio?
Seyd met Elena Poniatowska and got her to autograph a book for me! Elena Poniatwoska! Revolutionary, outspoken, feminist, Mexican, Elena Poniatowska!
Seyd always thinking of [...]


June 16, 2005

Stylo

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos

Okay so maybe we still can’t get Valentina at our neighborhood store (I used to bring back suitcases of Valentina and Cacahuates Japoneses) but check out what is coming out of Nebraska.
Latino Hip Hop Artist:
” Stylo is the name and I got it from the Spanish word “estilo” mixed with the English word “style.” I’m [...]


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