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Asymmetric
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heterogenous opinion and commentary from a moderate, Catholic, military, and Cuban/hispanic perspective.
Recent Posts
Political hiatus on Asymmetric
"If you want to be happy for the rest of your life, never make [politics] your life." -Jimmy Soul There's something uncomfortable about being a member of the opposition party. One sometimes finds oneself cheering for failure. The best-intentioned...
Upscale check cashing service opens in Beverly Hills
Bucking the trend towards discounted services, a new chain of upscale check cashing stores has opened locations in major cities throughout the nation. Walk into an Espèces Chalet and you're greeted by one of the long-legged "cash attendants." ...
Latin Grammys winner: Best Tropical Album: Omara Portuondo- Gracias
http://www.nelsonguirado.com/media/10Gracias.mp3Without knowing her by name, I became familiar with Omara Portuondo during my semi-obsessive Cuban music days, when I spent much of my last couple of years of college acquiring and learning about Cuban ...
Vaughn Monroe: Old Soldiers never die
http://www.nelsonguirado.com/media/(Ghost)_Riders_In_The_Sky.mp3Most of the Veterans Day tributes on youtube have music that I don't like as much as the standards or oldies. The new ones seem a little melodramatic. Vaughn Monroe sings "Old Soldiers N...
Fox News anti-Catholic bias
Can Fox report something about the Vatican and science without mentioning Galileo in the first sentence or Giordano Bruno, who was not burned at the stake for being a scientist, in the middle of the report. Really, the article needs two anti-Catholic...
BSA: Obama incomprehensible shootings and Brookstone lesbian-initiated firing
1. Obama said that the Fort Hood massacre is "incomprehensible." Let me help him: The killer thought that the God in which he believes would like that he murder those who, according to him this time, is harming Muslims. At least that's what he said. ...
