For those of you who have served in Latin America, the comic above will bring memories, both the main character and the situation. Condorito asks the driver whether the passage costs 500 pesos. The driver answers that it is the capacity of the bus. A “plop” is standard at the end of every Condorito comic. […]
Archives for July 2014
Why can we not immediately deport the children crossing the border?
There are many people who are asking why can we not immediately return the children crossing over the border. Even if they are not from Mexico, why can we not simply put them on an airplane and return them to Guatemala or El Salvador or wherever? Well, it is because we are a country of […]
Humorous videos on remarks Latinos receive
Enjoy the funny video above. It gets across the point about how people of other cultures are often addressed. The phrases used are not purposefully insulting. In fact, the people think that they are being friendly. But, when you hear the phrases in the comedic setting of the video, you will see how they come […]
This is for my Miami friends
As you may know, LeBron James comes from the Ohio area. He played high school at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron, OH. At 19 years old, he was picked for the NBA by the Cleveland Cavaliers. He left for Miami in 2010. Now he is going back to Cleveland and to his roots. […]
A Federal government worker’s frustration
Since the 1960’s the size of the federal workforce has dropped dramatically relative to the U.S. population. While the population has grown 65% since the 1960’s, the private sector workforce rose 125% and the federal workforce grew by just 9%. I am a Federal government worker. I am paid to fulfill the “sacred” duty of […]
On protecting children
Malia Obama went to a famous L.A. restaurant Monday night — a restaurant regularly frequented by celebs and paparazzi — and when the White House found out a photog took her pic, they went into DEFCON 1 to KILL the photos. The 16-year-old went to Gjelina in Venice, CA with some friends. The photog got […]
When scientific logic is not valid
The above argument demonstrates the difference between a causal relationship and a casual relationship. The argument above tries to claim that ice causes major organ failure. The reality is that the relationship is only casual. While it is true that ice is present in every one of the mixed drinks, were a scientific test to […]
Glenn Beck and how to behave like a Christian
I generally do not agree with Glenn Beck on many issues. But, I am very impressed with how he has handled the immigration of children issue. On June 25, he announced a new program that all Christians should agree with. The Blaze reports it as: Beck has stated that the Obama administration is “directly […]
The real reason why Argentina and Germany are in the World Cup finals?
Above is a nice photograph of Pope Francis (Argentina) and Pope Emeritus Benedict (Germany) praying together. At least some have wondered what they were really praying about. I mean, Argentina and Germany in the World Cup finals (soccer)? Brazil, the top seed and expected to be at the finals (and even win), was dismantled by […]
Increasing costs
We all know that healthcare costs are increasing faster than the rate of inflation. People are upset. But, some of it is due to simple capitalistic supply and demand. It is due to a cycle that was set up by the typical sport of looking at the short-term rather than the long-term. There is a […]
