Author Archives: izofice
The Motorcycle Diaries: A book review
I am not sure if I wanted to write the words to tell of Ernesto Che Guevara’s experience as much as I wanted to personally jump on my own motorcycle with him and his friend Alberto Granado throughout South America. Nevertheless, I was invited along to join them on an epic journey detailed with a [...]
Amor Revolucionario – Revolutionary Love
I often say it, Revolutionary Love.. Amor Revolucionario.. Inin otik chichike kanoche nin toyolo — This I write/share this from my heart Amor Revolucionario (Revolutionary Love) By Patrisia Gonzales I once fell in love with a voice over the radio that woke me up each morning with words of love for his people. I once [...]
Alfredo, A leader for THE PEOPLE
“We shall arm ourselves, and in America, the only weapon that counts is the vote. Be prepared to defeat those who humiliate us and defend those who stand with us.” – Alfredo Gutierrez When I started college in March of 2001, I never intended ever to become politically active. In high school I had been involved [...]
Adam Lyons, The Real Life ‘Hitch’
I had a student the other day; he’s like, “I don’t want talk to her, she’s not hot.” I was like WOW! You’re amazing. There are so many levels we can talk about this, by the way. That statement itself says so much about him. We can automatically go to the fact that he’s automatically judging [...]
Dr. René Díaz-Lefebvre
I first wrote this in December 2003. This is about a man who I consider one of my mentors in college. I would sit in his office and we would talk often for hours and hours in both English and Spanish about anything, school, politics, family, culture. I recall him saying to me once, ‘You [...]
DJ AL3
(First wrote this March 22, 2009, I have since somewhat edited it) If you are a fan of DJs, or music, I’m sure you are going to want to read about this guy. I am a fan and friend of a DJ by the name of Albert Lineses III, better known as AL3. What [...]
