by Hector De Leon | Aug 4, 2015 | Stories
When I watch pregame ceremonies at international futbol matches involving El Tri, the Mexican national soccer team, images of the school where I received my early primary education in rural Nuevo Leon come to me. Like the players on the field at the World Cup, the...
by Hector De Leon | Jul 6, 2015 | Stories
Small dust remolinos (whirlwind) were ordinary sights during the hottest months of the year. That is one of the lingering memories of Albercones, the last of a handful of ranchos (rural communities) where my mother worked as a teacher and where I lived...
by Hector De Leon | Jun 25, 2015 | Voting Data
The intent of this spreadsheet is to provide the participation rate in the City of Houston’s November 5, 2013, Election, by zip code area. For this reason, it only includes zip code areas that showed registered voters and voters during this election cycle....
by Hector De Leon | Jun 17, 2015 | Rhythm and Rhyme
Quisiera que todo… fuera como antes y vivir mis dias… en segundos y instantes y pensarlo tan bonito… en la humildad criada por los campos tan dichosos… y la conciencia cerrada y vivir dedicado…. a una forma tan sincera brindando un...
by Hector De Leon | Jun 16, 2015 | Rhythm and Rhyme
by Lisi Cocina Twitter: @ElizabethCocina Ephemeral you::dandelion seeds on wing::leave only scent trail. #haiku Accident in glass::born violent collision::twinkle on concrete. #haiku I hear a tiger::she’s right outside my window:: knows to simply wait #haiku...
