102 posts tagged puebla
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The Mexican Medley
http://www.casta2008.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ the-mexican-medley/The Mexican Medley Posted by Up With People under: Mexico Misc. Below is a collection of short stories from across our Mexican tour and poems from our community impact in Puebla, Mexico. Enjoy! The Street Sweeper Hot and dirty Physical labor Exhaustion and satisfaction Cleaning the city,
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Happy Cinco de Mayo!
http://toppayingideas.com/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 05/ happy-cinco-de-mayo/Happy Cinco de Mayo! Posted in Culture & Odd Today is May 5th, that’s cinco de mayo in Spanish and the date of one of the most important Mexican celebrations for immigrants. Contrary to what many people believe, this is not a date widely celebrated in Mexico.
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Cinco De Mayo
http://jologs.colorspill.net/ 2008/ 05/ 06/ cinco-de-mayo/Rick Dees & Movin 93.9 Cinco de Mayo Celebration!: Free Tacos at King Taco in Pico Rivera! LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)—-Movin 93.9’s Rick Dees in the Morning is giving away free tacos to the first 939 people to come to the King Taco in Pico Rivera on Cinco de Mayo (Monday, May 5, 2008) from 7am -
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On Cinco de Mayo, border isn’t a barrier
http://www.thediscussed.com/ on-cinco-de-mayo-border-isnt-a-barrier/ 440On Cinco de Mayo, border isn’t a barrier May 5, 2008 – 12:27 pm Since May 5 is not Mexican Independence Day or Mexico’s Day, there are many who will ask themselves: What’s Cinco de Mayo all about? It is probably best known as the date that gives people an irresistible opportunity to hold a margarita
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St. Maximilian Kolbe
http://redux.quinews.com/ 2008/ 05/ st-maximilian-kolbe/While Raymond was still very young, Marianna instilled within him a deep love of the Blessed Virgin Mary and devotion to her by teaching him to pray the rosary and the Angelus. One day, when Raymond was acting less than saintly, Marianna scolded him, wondering aloud what would ever become of him.
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A Cinco de Mayo Celebration of Carlos Reygadas, Mexican Auteur
http://blogs.takepart.com/ 2008/ 05/ 05/ celebrating-carlos-reygadas-mexican-aut…In honor of Cinco de Mayo, I thought I would do a post about one of my favorite and fairly unknown Mexican filmmakers, Carlos Reygadas. Reygadas has directed three feature films - Japon, Battle in Heaven and most recently Silent Light. He’s a visual filmmaker who focuses on landscapes and people instead of plot and action.
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Happy Cinco de Mayo!
http://www.bozzysworld.com/ 2008/ 05/ 05/ happy-cinco-de-mayo/I’m not mexican, but today is a day to celebrate! Well it may be just another day to drink, but you have to wonder… If Mexico did not defeat the French in the battle of puebla, the French could have ruled Mexico, given aid to the confederate army, which in turn could have altered the [...]
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battle of puebla
http://journals.aol.com/ lmadot/ thunder-beads/ entries/ 2008/ 05/ 05/ battle-of…battle of puebla And yet, and yet--after all, it isn't as though battle of puebla a joke. One of the cruel, slim scar that marred the perfect contour of one cheek.
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Mexican Independence Day Flag Hat Dance
http://onlinetipsindex.com/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 05/ mexican-independence-day-flag-ha…While this is not Mexican Independence Day (that is on September 16th), it is a date pivotal to the history of Mexico. In 1861, Mexico was bankrupt, and had outstanding debts to Spain, France, Britain, and the U.S.
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Happy Cinco de Mayo!
http://persistentillusion.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 05/ happy-cinco-de-mayo/Since PersistentIllusion is all about seeing past illusion to the reality of a situation, the editorial board would like to take this opportunity to remind folks that Cinco de Mayo is not the celebration of Mexican Independence but the celebration of a battle against French forces which, with the