Pink, white, and blue…the colors of the American recession.
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Si se puede…que?
Posted on August 8, 2009 by pedicuresandblackeyes
Sonya Sotomayor, the first Latina supreme court justice, was sworn in today, amidst cries from the Latino community of “Si se puede!” (“Yes we can!”). This cry is a traditional triumphant cry in Spanish, having the cultural undertones similar to “We will overcome!” It’s a phrase laced with racial meaning.
So let me ask you this, [...]
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Life
Posted on January 20, 2009 by pedicuresandblackeyes
Throw out everything you know about life, and then you are ready to begin.
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Twas a dark and stormy Christmas Eve…
Posted on December 25, 2008 by pedicuresandblackeyes
A new dawn has broken.
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Headers
Posted on June 4, 2008 by pedicuresandblackeyes
To my dear readers:
You may have noticed there is finally a custom header on the PaBE site! It was just a simple thing I threw together in a few minutes because I was so sick of the bland header that was up there. Over the next few weeks I’ll be cycling through headers as I [...]
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Sparring, and the desensitization to violence.
Posted on May 27, 2008 by pedicuresandblackeyes
A person is a person, no matter how weak (even if they have a red belt).
Filed under: Tae Kwon Do, Uncategorized | Tagged: martial arts, sparring, Tae Kwon Do, violence | 5 Comments »
