Category Archives: Why I Love Mexico

¡Ajúa! Los Tigres del Norte-Inspired Manicure

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Apr
06
2012

It’s Awesome [MEX] viernes in The City. So let’s color our fin de semana with a Los Tigres del Norte-inspired manicure, shall we?
Design and photo blatantly stolen from Bora Lee, a friend, colleague and nail-artist extraordinaire.

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Mexican Marketing Knows no Boundaries….

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Mar
24
2012

For the monolingual crowd: This stuff is almost as un-translatable as it is brilliant. Look it up. Do your homework!
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LOL: Walmart Thinks a 7.9 Earthquake is Funny

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Mar
20
2012

For all of those who have experienced the horrors of a 7.9 earthquake in Mexico, there is really nothing much to say here, except: What the hell was Walmart thinking? This blogger is all up for “funny” and quirky stuff, but this just sucks big time…. I’d say it is almost as funny as Gingrich [...] Read More »

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JLo Pays Tribute to Chespirito on ‘V Magazine’

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Mar
01
2012

If you thought Mexican luminaries are the only ones paying tribute to Roberto Gómez Bolaños, Chespirito, think again. In a sign that El Chapulín Colorado knows no borders, JLo picked to wear this for her latest V Magazine cover shoot. ¡No contaban con su astucia! Call me biased, but I prefer JuanGa’s outfit, like, a million [...] Read More »

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JLo, JuanGa Pay Tribute to Chespirito

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Mar
01
2012

If you thought Mexican luminaries are the only ones paying tribute to Roberto Gómez Bolaños, Chespirito, think again. In a sign that El Chapulín Colorado knows no borders, JLo picked to wear this for her latest V Magazine cover shoot. ¡No contaban con su astucia! Call me biased, but I prefer JuanGa’s outfit, like, a million [...] Read More »

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When Mexican Politics Intersect With Fine Language

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Feb
17
2012

You can say anything you like about Andrés Manuel López Obrador, but at least the guy has it very clear where he’ll end up if he doesn’t win the Mexican presidency this year.

Hat tip: Adictivo Magazine
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The Twin Towers Are Alive and Kickin’ in Mexico

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Jan
17
2012

The owners of this cantina in the heart of Villahermosa, México, thought naming their joint Las Torres Gemelas (The Twin Towers) might not be impactful enough,  so they added a dash of reality by posting a photo of Manhattan with the Brooklyn Bridge as background. Oh, and by the way, they are hiring and actively [...] Read More »

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Parisian Style Subway Entrance and Tacos al Pastor. What Else Can I Ask For?

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Jan
05
2012

Greetings, followers, from Mexico City, home of the 10-peso taco al pastor and a mayor who wishes he ruled Paris. NOTE: I am sorry for having abandoned this blog for such a long time, but I never realized how much time eating good food actually takes. So bear with me. Photo: Laura Martínez (Ciudad de [...] Read More »

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Parisian Style Subway Entrance and Tacos al Pastor. What Else Can I Ask For?

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Jan
05
2012

Greetings, followers, from Mexico City, home of the 10-peso taco al pastor and a mayor who wishes he ruled Paris. NOTE: I am sorry for having abandoned this blog for such a long time, but I never realized how much time eating good food actually takes. So bear with me. Photo: Laura Martínez (Ciudad de [...] Read More »

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Here’s What a Bicultural Scooter Looks Like

Author: Mi blog es tu blog
Oct
08
2011

Of of the perks of living in New York City, is that you don’t really have to chose between cultures. You can drive around your Made-in-China scooter and proudly display your American and Mexican flags.
Oh, and while you’re at it, you might… Read More »

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