Have you ever heard the so damn cliché sentence which states that “children are the future”? You surely have like a thousand times. I love children, don’t get me wrong. In fact, I have been working as an elementary teacher since 2005 and believe it or not, I rock at it. However, it is undeniable [...]
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African-American writer Maya Angelou wrote that “if one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities”. She was talking about a guy who happened to be what we nowadays call a “friend with benefits.” My guess is that Angelou was probably making an emphasis on the way she felt about the person [...]
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Do you remember Admiral Ackbar in “Star Wars 6: The Return of the Jedi” when he said “It’s a trap!!”? That’s exactly the scene I saw in my mind when my mom tricked me into buying a new car. But let’s start from the beginning. Cartoons taught us that we all have two invisible beings [...]
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“It’s not that I like to wear a beard, it’s that I don’t feel like shaving every day” used to say one of my teachers in high school when we asked about his beard. When I was old enough to grow a beard myself I realised that my skin was too thin in some spots, [...]
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I never heard of this place before, honestly. My friend asked me if I wanted to come with him and I said yes without even knowing what I would find there. I knew it was in Indonesia, but that’s about it. When I got there, it was kind of scary. My bags where right next [...]
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Yesterday my Australian friend came back from Colombia; he visited Cali and its surroundings. It is amazing talking to someone from overseas that LOVES your country, especially your city. I have not been back in Colombia for one year, and I am missing almost EVERYTHING, my family of course but apart from the obvious, what [...]
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Long ago I went into this store to buy a new outfit. Once I got in, everybody stared at me as if I was in the wrong place. When I said that I was looking for a pair of jeans and a shirt, one of the staff girls scanned me and pointed out how sorry [...]
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In May 2011, I came to Colombia. It was the first time I ever came to South America. I kind of lack of words describing the whole experience! The Republic of Colombia is such an amazing country! During the three first days, I necessitated to find my landmarks. This was not that easy, as I [...]
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A trip to Paradise Have you ever seen those Hollywood movies where two beautiful people have the perfect summer romance on a Caribbean beach, under clear blue skies and an even bluer ocean? Where the girl is kissed under the moonlight while she is barefoot and her toes are buried in the sand? Like all [...]
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El Clavo talked with Michael Cudlitz star of TNT’s show Southland about the premiere of the show, what has happened and what will come. After being a cop in the show, and in several other shows. What’s your opinion of the challenges of the job? I think any large city has extreme challenges, especially with [...]
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