By: Ellen G. White When we take into our hands the management of things with which we have to do, and depend upon our own wisdom for success, we are taking a burden which God has not given us, and are trying to bear it without His aid. We are taking upon ourselves the responsibilityContinue reading “Worry about the future”
Category Archives: culture
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
I’m a rock chick in a hard rock world and nothing rocks better than a rock chick girl.
Showin’ off
By: Gabriela Yareliz Here are some great quotes I have collected over the past couple of days. Enjoy! “I think I can make mum and daddy happy and boy too.”-Anushka Sharma when talking about what she would write in her matrimonal advertisement on Koffee with Karan “God is getting ready to show off in yourContinue reading “Showin’ off”
T20: Cricket World Cup! (!x infinity)
By: Gabriela Yareliz I had to talk about this… click on the article here posted on Yahoo! about cricket. I miss you Gator Cricket Club! They are always #1 😉 Anyway… somehow between all this reading, I need to catch a match 🙂 I vote India. EDIT: schedule and results here. Sept 18- Oct. 7
The Hound of Heaven: excerpt
By: FrancisThompson “Ah, fondest, blindest, weakest, I am He Whom thou seekest! Thou dravest love from thee, who dravest Me.”
Vegetarian
He already had me, but now…. This is my man.
Hispanic Heritage: Chico and Rita
By: Gabriela Yareliz In honor of Hispanic Heritage, I continue to post some cultural bits. On NPR, I listened to an interview, with Fernando Trueba, about Chico and Rita, a film about pre-revolution Cuba. It was absolutely inspiring, and the music sounds so exquisite and dreamy. The film is animated, and it has some of theContinue reading “Hispanic Heritage: Chico and Rita”
Orgullo Latino
By: Gabriela Yareliz Some of our most famous feminine faces. They aren’t world leaders, but we’ll call them the talented and the gorgeous. Ana de la Reguera Eva Longoria Penelope Cruz Salma Hayek Shakira Rosario Dawson America Ferrera Paz Vega Eva Mendez
Hispanic Heritage Month: Sept. 15-Oct. 15
By: Gabriela Yareliz This PBS special from the White House of the Fiesta Latina is awesome. George Lopez, Jimmy Smits and Eva Longoria hosted. It includes awesome performances and some Latin flavor through our music. Just to hear George Lopez’s jokes makes it worth it. PBS Fiesta Latina at the White House More Latino/a prideContinue reading “Hispanic Heritage Month: Sept. 15-Oct. 15”
New York: San Gennaro festival, Little Italy
By: Gabriela Yareliz I decided to walk through SoHo into Little Italy to see if something was going on today for the San Gennaro festival. I knew that Wednesday there is going to be a procession, but I wanted to do something today; so with fingers crossed, I set out on my journey. When IContinue reading “New York: San Gennaro festival, Little Italy”