Aleks Syntek y la Gente Normal’s “El Camino.”
Still to this day my favorite song of his. I gotta say, I like a lot better his early stuff. This one must’ve come out between ‘92 and ‘94. I know it was just the musical style of the day, but I really like [...]
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Previo al juego:
Suena decente el ataque: Cuauhtemoc de inicio, Nery, Guardado, Guille. Chingado, creo que vi a Arce, espero estar equivocado.
Otra vez el conejo. *sigh*
TyT viene todavia mas parchado que Mexico. Si no pueden contra ellos en el Azteca, mejor que manden a un equipo juvenil lo que queda de las eliminatorias.
Hubiera preferido a Galindo [...]
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Gordibuena
This word has always cracked me up. Yes, mexicans are chauvinist pigs. But they come up with some hilarious words.
I just found out this blog, but so far it’s pretty hilarious. Some words/concepts/attitudes I would say are not unique to Mexico city, but to most (or all, or at least Monterrey) of Mexico. Some others [...]
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I am back in Long Island after a rather excellent holiday break in Monterrey, Mexico.
First things first: Music! I try to buy a couple CDs everytime I go to Monterrey. Latin Rock, stuff I can’t easily find here. I haven’t really been keeping up with new acts coming out of Mexico and Latin America, and [...]
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I have found that listening to Cafe Tacuba’s cover of “Ojalá Que Llueva Café” has the effect of making me feel better about Mexico, no matter how good or bad I’m feeling. Here’s a youtube video of them playing it live:
They took a song by Dominican Artist Juan Luis Guerra, and [...]
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I keep the wolf from the door, but he calls me up, calls me on the phone,
tells me all the ways that he’s gonna mess me up, steal all my children if I don’t pay the ransom,
but i’ll never see him again, if I squeal to the cops.
No no no no no no no…
–Radiohead “Wolf [...]
Filed under: Anger Rising, I me mine, Mexico, News, Politics | Tagged: Fernando Marti, Inseguridad, Mexico, Secuestro, Security | 3 Comments »
