22 posts tagged Matamoros

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I just recently watched the movie BORDERLAND. It gave me nightmares early this morning. In my dream a priestess from my ancestors brand of occult worship was asking me, as time stood still, all players frozen, ..."Who will you call on, our god or yours? Call the wrong one and you will die.

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When the time comes, and I hope that’s soon, we are going to be traveling to Belton, Texas to visit friends of mine that my husband has never met. I cannot wait for that. The woman has been a sister to me for over 30 years. Her husband has been my friend and brother for over 23 years.

Thousands of schoolchildren in Matamoros, Mexico, were enlisted as "water detectives" - educated in concepts of water conservation, and encouraged to discuss the importance of proper water usage with adults. Kids were authorized to give "tickets" to transgressors who were seen to be wasting water, and the municipality followed up by fixing leaks and visiting homes.

Yet another casualty has fallen prey to the -racist- upgraded security measures taking place on our southern border since 9/11. They're the bars and chachki vendors of Mexican border towns. Once a staple of a Spring Break trip for college students, the cheap trinkets and lax drinking requirements

Teachers March Against Border Fence Posted by: The Watchdog in Education, Pro-Illegal Groups Dallas News Protesters against the Texas-Mexico border fence will launch a nine-day march at the Rio Grande today, starting at Roma, Texas, and ending in Brownsville. The 115-mile march is organized in part by schoolteachers at U.S.

    Father Amador of Immaculate Conception Church in Rio Grande City, Texas, has made the trip for 21 years. Every summer he travels to Rockport and Kingston and Wellesley Island to visit friends, wed couples, and sail the sparkling Saint Lawrence.