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Tulipanes en Nueva York
Tulipanes en Nueva York

Nelia Maria me inspiró a tomar estas fotos. Caminando por las calles de la Ciudad de Nueva York vi estas bellas flores y decidí tomarles fotos pensando que a Nelia y a otras personas, les gustarian. Cuando era pequeño me gustaba mucho pintar tulipanes. En alguna ocasión vi paisajes de Holanda cubiertos de Tulipas y [...]

Día del niño en Mexico y otros paises

Feliz Día del niño en México y los niños del mundo entero. El 20 de noviembre de 1952, la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas se reunió con la sola idea de reafirmar los derechos universales del niño, y para que se celebrara en cada país del mundo, que se consagraría a la fraternidad y [...]

Prince William and Princess Catherine wedding photos videos
Prince William and Princess Catherine wedding photos videos

The Royal Wedding of Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton. Westminster Abby. Friday, April 29, 2011. Fourteen years ago, the eyes of the world watched as William, then 15, walked solemnly behind the coffin of his mother as it was taken through the packed streets of London to her funeral. William wed Middleton in front [...]

White House releases President Obama birth certificate.
White House releases President Obama birth certificate.

White House releases President Obama long form birth certificate. The president released his certificate of live birth in 2008, but some people said the absence of a long form birth certificate prompted questions about Obama’s birthplace of Hawaii. Tweet The President believed the distraction over his birth certificate wasn’t good for the country. It’s distracting [...]

Facebook launches deals program, rivals Groupon
Facebook launches deals program, rivals Groupon

By ELLEN GIBSON, AP Retail Writer Ellen Gibson, Ap Retail Writer – 4-26-11 6:30am Tweet What happens when you cross the world’s largest social network with one of the hottest business models in e-commerce? Facebook wants to find out. Facebook is launching a deals program Tuesday in five U.S. cities, following on the popularity of [...]

May Day. Mayo 1. 2011
May Day. Mayo 1. 2011

Domingo, 1 de Mayo, 2011: Marchas por los derechos de los trabajadores e inmigrantes.

Easter parade. NYC. 4-24-11
Easter parade. NYC. 4-24-11

Easter Parade. Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. 5th Ave – Manhattan, New York City. Sunday, April 24th, 2011. Desfile de Pascua en frente de la Catedral de San Patricio. 5th Ave en Manhattan, NYC. Domingo, 24 de Abril, 2011. History of the Easter parade The Easter parade is an American cultural event consisting of a festive strolling [...]

LGBT Civil Rights Walk – Easter Parade. NYC. 2011
LGBT Civil Rights Walk - Easter Parade. NYC. 2011

LGBT Civil Rights Walk In NYC Easter Parade 2011 – Connecting Rainbows. Sunday, April 24, 2011. Homophobia kills. STOP IT now. Tweet From the organizer:

Earth Day – Dia de la Tierra 2011
Earth Day - Dia de la Tierra 2011

Today Friday, April 22, 2011 we celebrate the 41st anniversary of the International Mother Earth Day (or just “Earth Day”). Hoy Viernes, 22 de Abril del 2011 celebramos el aniversario 41 del Día Internacional de la Madre Tierra, más comúnmente conocido como Día de la Tierra.. Tweet The United Nations refers to the day as [...]

Tulips in Prospect Park. Brooklyn, NYC.
Tulips in Prospect Park. Brooklyn, NYC.

Today I want to share with you some pictures of tulips I took in Prospect Park. Brooklyn, New York City. A few recommendations if you come to the park: * Don’t harass animals. Love them, respect them. * The park is the home of the flowers, geese, swans and others. Respect their home, just as [...]

Lefferts Historic House. Brooklyn, NYC.
Lefferts Historic House. Brooklyn, NYC.

Lefferts Historic House, Prospect Park. Flatbush Ave and Ocean Avenues and Empire Blvd. Brooklyn, New York. Tweet Video of the Lefferts Historic House from the

Tlaloc: La lluvia, el trueno.
Tlaloc: La lluvia, el trueno.

Tláloc sabe que para que podamos disfrutar de la Primavera y sus flores necesitamos agua y por eso, hoy, la lluvia caerá del cielo para beneplacito de las plantas, los animales y los humanos que habitamos la tierra. Tweet En realidad, Tláloc no es el “dios de…”, ES la Lluvia, ES el Trueno, y es [...]

Kobe Bryant y GLAAD trabajaran juntos
Kobe Bryant y GLAAD trabajaran juntos

Kobe Bryant y GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) van a trabajar juntos para educar a la comunidad sobre la importancia de dejar de usar palabras homofobicas. Tweet El Día Martes, 12 de Abril durante un juego Kobe le gritó al referi Bennie Adams palabras homofobicas. Kobe dice que no lo hizó con la [...]

Sean libres!
Sean libres!

Que tengan un excelente día! Hoy quiero compartir con ustedes esta canción que me gusta mucho. Habla de ese deseo de LIBERTAD que todos los seres humanos tenemos. Libertad de decir lo que uno quiere, libertad de tener la religión que va de acuerdo con nuestra manera de pensar, libertad de amar a quien uno [...]

You are beautiful!
You are beautiful!

Have a great day everyone and REMEMBER: “You are beautiful no matter what they say. Words can’t bring you down. You are beautiful in every single way…” Tweet   Every day is so wonderful Then suddenly It’s hard to breathe Now and then, I get insecure From all the pain, I’m so ashamed I am [...]

It is a beautiful day!
It is a beautiful day!

Have a beautiful day everyone. Today is your day. You can do it. Tweet I love this song. It’s a beautiful day – Queen: Lyrics: It’s a beautiful day The sun is shining I feel good And no-one’s gonna stop me now Oh yeah It’s a beautiful day I feel good, I feel right I [...]

Raining day, Magnolias, Cherry blossoms G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S
Raining day, Magnolias, Cherry blossoms G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S

Tweet It was a raining day in New York City and I decided to go to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to enjoy the G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S magnolias and the cherry blossoms. Their aroma smell so good!!! These are some of the pictures I took. Tuesdays are free at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Saturdays from 10am to 12 [...]

Save the Geese
Save the Geese

Tweet Video of the tribute to the geese at Tupper’s Gala. Prospect Park. Brooklyn, NYC. 4-2-2011. Welcome to my blog. This is my first post. I want to dedicate it to the Geese of Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NYC and the Geese around the world that are being harassed, bullied and killed by the government [...]