What a way to start the week…
Nowadays, me da miedo ir al gas station. Even as a metro commuter, I don’t spend as much as your average driver. But I still have to take the car some days in this freeway obsessed town. Starting to think that the $5 gallon price is not too far away.
LA gas prices.
César Portillo de la Luz was my favorite bolero composer I never knew about, until this Monday when I heard a report on Public Radio International’s (PRI) “The World.” The Cuban musician passed away last week, at 90, but leaves behind beautiful work, including my favorite romantic ballad “Contigo en la Distancia,” among others, which […]
It’s been a busy week. Thank God for Coffee…
Authentic film buffs and admirers of the “cine de autor” genre have pretty high standards for their movie preferences, and surely Stanley Kubrick must be on top of their list. He was a genius and a little far out in his ideas, one of those once in a lifetime people who changed the world (and […]
After the marathon show that was the 2013 Oscars, I think I’m gonna miss all the award shows that we were getting used to every weekend. Personally, the Oscar show is a annual ritual for me, almost like an obsession where I sit in front of my tv and don’t move until it’s over. It’s […]
Happy Friday everybody. It’s time for a good movie. I’m looking forward to ARGO, a new film out this weekend by the multi talented and multi guapísimo Ben Affleck, who acts and directs. It’s about a real life event that you may (or may not) remember from the Iranian hostage situation back in 1979. (Yo […]
