Chilean miner Edison Peña was on David Letterman’s show last night, talking about what it’s like to be in a mine, annoying people, going to the bathroom, Elivs Presley and much more!  Love this guy!
It's just begun, but the first of 33 Chilean miners who have been trapped below ground since August 15 was just brought to the surface. Â For more, check out CNN. [Image via Yarnalgo]
Perhaps you read my earlier post about the temporarily positive coverage of Latinos in the U.S. media as hope and the tenacity of the human spirit were on the tips of everyone's tongues. Â Well, as predicted, now that the miners are out, it's back to typecasting! Of all the things…
By David Tapia, fundi2.com San Bernardino, California — On September 18, 1810, Chile declared it’s Independence from Spain. This year,2011, marks the 201st Anniversary of this South American country. In Chile, the days surrounding the Independence Day are referred to as “Fiestas Patrias” and last for several days. This year…