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Four more years

By: Gabriela Yareliz May it be four more years filled with peace, FREEDOM, equality and free health care (wink). Congratulations president Obama. Don’t let the nation down, and finish what you’ve started. America has voted folks. This election’s electoral votes redeemed elections for me. The Gore-Bush thing left me traumatized. This time, the popular voteContinue reading “Four more years”

The value of a soul

By: Ellen G. White “The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek, He hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound.” He is theContinue reading “The value of a soul”

Move

“If I’m an advocate for anything, it’s to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else’s shoes or at least eat their food, it’s a plus for everybody. Open your mind, get up offContinue reading “Move”

In a ridiculous Salman Khan kind of a mood.

By: Gabriela Yareliz As I study and freeze, I find myself in this weird, ridiculous Salman Khan dance kind of a mood. So, to relieve stress here are some of his greatest that are spinning through my mind. Katrina Kaif felt let down that a certain dance didn’t work out as she rehearsed, because Salman didn’t do hisContinue reading “In a ridiculous Salman Khan kind of a mood.”

Lower East Side: Alphabet City through my eyes

By: Gabriela Yareliz Here is a photographic journey through the Lower East Side and my wanderings. On Sabbath, we passed out hot food, and we went to the Washington Square Park, but also hit up the East Village. When I saw the devastation there, I decided to go back and document.   A SPECIAL THANKSContinue reading “Lower East Side: Alphabet City through my eyes”

South East Champions–Go Gators!

By: Gabriela Yareliz Congratulations Gator Cricket Club!!!! South East Champions, second year in a row. 🙂 I had to post, because I am the team’s #1 fan. This was the team last year. It has changed quite a bit, but hey, a team reflects all of its players, present or absent; the dedication, influence and whatContinue reading “South East Champions–Go Gators!”

Hurricane Sandy hits and the days after

By: Gabriela Yareliz Hello beautiful friends! My story begins with empty rooms and a lobby filled with students clutching their candles and flashlights. This is how we arrive to the scene: It has been such a long while. Well– not really; but kind of. It has been a crazy week to say the least. AfterContinue reading “Hurricane Sandy hits and the days after”

Hurricane Sandy: Waiting for the tide

By: Gabriela Yareliz (Below is my screen shot while watching the Weather Channel) 7:40 p.m. Here we are. This morning, the people across the street were watching Spongebob (their window was open). Now, they are watching the Weather Channel like the rest of us. I have been watching all day. I like how professors stillContinue reading “Hurricane Sandy: Waiting for the tide”