Reality television has become one of the most popular forms of entertainment.  I’m starting to believe that I am the only person in America that is sick and tired of reality.  Don’t we watch television to escape the stresses of everyday life, which for many of us is real reality?  When [...]

As I laid on an operating table a few weeks ago, I was suddenly struck with feelings of anger, resentment and pain.  Why was I going through this? Yes, I chose to have a tubal procedure done, but I didn’t plan on suffering in pain.  I only chose to have no more children. Why is [...]

For both my personal and professional lives, I use social networking (i.e Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc) quite a bit.  During the course of my day, I’ll sign into my accounts to stay on top of my network, update my status or share important information.  One of the things that I also do is to address [...]

When I first heard about this, I had no idea what he was talking about.  My cousin told me something about a kid stuck in a balloon.  I thought to myself, how does a kid get into and operate a hot air balloon.  Man, was I way off!  As I heard more about the story [...]

I thought that I’d tell you what Mi Estilo has been up to since my last letter.  On August 4th, my interview with Model D (www.modeldmedia.com), one of the cutting edge webzines covering Detroit, was published.  It detailed a bit of what Mi Estilo is about to a public that may not have known about [...]

One of the biggest assumptions that we, Latinos, face especially those of us that “look it” is that we all speak Spanish.  For those that it’s happened to, you know exactly what I’m talking about.  I have to admit that I’ve been on both the giving and receiving end.
It’s interesting.  Yesterday, I had a conversation with [...]

Everyone has a talent or gift to share with the world. I am going to use my talents honoring an American Icon and helping others in return just like Michael.

Since Monica Conyers resigned her position from the Detroit city council, the fabled halls of the Coleman A. Young Building have been strangely quiet. There has been little noise from the office and city council’s offices, respectively, except for the firing of Police Chief Barren. It’s interesting how there was supposed to be this transparent [...]

While people think of safe borders as the biggest determinant of national security, perhaps the bigger one is a strong infrastructure. Should we forget this, then it will guarantee our downfall.

A reminder that the 4th of July isn’t just about fireworks and BBQ.