February 15, 2006

Afro-Latino? Latino? Black?

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio, personal

A friend of mine and I are having a discussion about Mariah Carey and I explain that she is Latina. Her dad is Venezuelan, or as wikipedia likes to put it “Afro-Venezuelan” (like we ever say Euro-Venezuelan or Indigenious-Venezuelan). My friend counters with

…and let’s be realistic here. this is america. and for [...]


February 14, 2006

Dear Democratic Party…WTF?

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Ohio

Dear Democratic Party,
WTF? There are few candidates in your party that still excite me. Few candidates I felt were honest and willing to fight for the little guy. Paul Hackett is one of these rare people. On the surface Paul Hackett is the kind of man I would of distrusted and yet [...]


February 5, 2006

¿Bloguerros, ya no?

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, personal

(Blogs I read at one point, and for the most part, the blogger has stopped posting)
Defunked blogs:
Alicia Gaspar de Alba: This weblog is an online journal of my book tour for Desert Blood: the Juarez Murders. You’ll find my observations of each venue, comments on the readings I chose, Q & A highlights, and sundry [...]


February 5, 2006

Where they are put in boxes and they come out all the same

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Ohio, personal

It has been a few weird weeks for me. Due to a financial aid problem I am not taking classes this quarter. I am also however not working, but am looking for work this quarter and would really like to find something I can do part-time to full-time since I will only taking [...]


February 5, 2006

Elect Elenamary

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

This is old I just don’t have it archived so I had to repost it. Ignore everything.


February 5, 2006

¿comó se dice “tag” en español?

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : personal

He sido elegida por la compañera bloguera Julizzette Colon-Bilbraut de With All Due Respect, para que comparta con la comunidad bloguera y mis lectores, 5 hábitos que considero extraños sobre mi persona.
1. Tengo una luna entre los dos dedos mas chiquitos de mi pie izquierda el cual siempre ando chequeando porque me da miedo que algún [...]


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