Elenamary

[Anyone know of any Latinos (particularly Chicano) blogeros from Ohio? Other than of course me and Cincysundevil.]
Weekly update on the Mexico-Ohio Connection.
US-Mexico Stakes Grow Even Higher
New York Times – United States
“…will square off Sept. 3 in Columbus, Ohio, in perhaps the most meaningful match between them since the 2002 World Cup.”
Canadian arrested on Amtrak [...]

I am all about diversity but sometimes unification can be great.
I got a request this morning to join Hi5, it is the same thing as Friendster, Myspace, Orkut, all of which I am a member of. Yet, different groups of my friends belong to all of them. For example my Mexican and Caribbean [...]

Antes mi blog se llamaba“ Ni de aquí, Ni de allá” y ahora se llama “De aquí y de allá”. Antes yo me pensaba una mujer quien no era, solamente de un lugar. Luego me define como una mujer de dos lugares y hoy creo que ahora me voy a definir diferente.
Hoy estuve [...]

Around the country people are gathering to hold vigil for Cindy Sheehan.

Cindy Sheehan is the mother of a 24 year-old young man who died in Iraq. Cindy Sheehan has set up outside of President Bush’s Crawford, Texas ranch. Bush will be their the next four weeks completing his five week vacation. [...]

Reina Elenamary

Originally uploaded by elenamary.

I don’t usually like to buy food from the vending machine but I was hungry at work and the only thing left in my food drawer were Dum-Dums and peanut butter…and I am allergic to peanut butter. The other thing [...]

[The Ohio-Mexico connection every Monday]
Ohio minority population less than 20 percent
Columbus Business First – Columbus,OH,USA
Out of Ohio’s total population of 11.5 million, 83.32 percent, or 9.5 million, of residents are white. Another 12.58 percent, or 1.4 million, are black and 2.2 percent, or 252,269, are Hispanic. Asians comprise 1.64 percent, or 187,784 residents; 0.67 percent, [...]