Flor de Muerto, a common Mexican perennial plant, is the closest thing nature has to a truly black flower. Nicknamed "the flower of the dead," its tubular flowers hang downward from 6-foot [2-meter] stems in a seemingly wilted, withered state. The plant has black petals, black leaves, ...
it was my second published book, so it’s got a soft place in my heart. Following Hawke Decroux as he heads out to the sleepy New Mexican mining town of Silver Dreams to help Jacob Rocke catch a chupacabra, things soon take a turn for the worse, Silver Dreams seemingly...
This spooky little (it’s a full novel, but by my standard) tale is perfect for Halloween and hey, it was my second published book, so it’s got a soft place in my heart. Following Hawke Decroux as he heads out to the sleepy New Mexican mining town of Silver Dreams to help Jacob...
Flor de Muerto, a common Mexican perennial plant, is the closest thing nature has to a truly black flower. Nicknamed "the flower of the dead," its tubular flowers hang downward from 6-foot [2-meter] stems in a seemingly wilted, withered state. The plant has black petals, black leaves, ...
“The twentieth century has been perhaps the most violent in the world’s history. Humankind is in constant war with itself, perfectly capable of total destruction,” says Mexican-born artist Chagoya. “This is the raw material for my art.” In a map of the world flanked by figures of Ho...
Disease names also provide their share of ambiguity with various forms that require normalization, for example: swine flu, A(H1N1) influenza, H1N1 porcine influenza, Mexican influenza and pig flu should all be normalized to the root term A(H1N1) influenza. Despite a growing volume of literature...
I pass the New Moon Salvadorean – Mexican – Chinese Restaurant about once a week. My sons always point to the sign as we drive by, not because they comprehend the unusual combination but because they know its excites me so much to see it. The restaurateursactually do have a websiteand...
(He was, however, married to his wife until she died in April 2016.) His hits during the 1970s included “Daughter of Darkness,”“She’s a Lady,”“The Young New Mexican Puppeteer,” and “Say You’ll Stay Until Tomorrow.” When his longtime manager, Mills, died in 1986, Jones’s...
— Mexican Proverbs 54 Hasten slowly. — Caesar Augustus 0 Short Averse Quotes Go to table of contents It’s better to have a sparrow in one’s hand than a dove on the roof. — Polish Proverbs A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there's work to ...
Over the last few decades, the shifting makeup of America’s leading political families has made for occasionally awkward moments. In 1988, then-Vice PresidentGeorge H.W. Bush drew criticismwhen he described his three Mexican American grandchildren as “the little brown ones.” ...