El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico - Timbalero A “sense of place” song. It is a beautiful thing to see the band play this song to crowds of tens of thousands, and see how a whole stadium suddenly becomes one big salsa dance floor. In fact, you can play this song at any event—a birthday, a party, even a funeral¹—and people will dance to it. It is... - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...
guillee:
Next stop: San Juan, Puerto Rico. Shame I won’t be there long enou gh to hang out with rafitorres.
I knew I’d sensed a great disturbance in the force. - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...
Too many wrongly characterize the debate as “security versus privacy.” The real choice is liberty versus control. Tyranny, whether it arises under threat of foreign physical attack or under constant domestic authoritative scrutiny, is still tyranny. Liberty requires security without intrusion, security plus privacy. Widespread police surveillance... - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...
Thanks so much, Google News, People Magazine and all other media outlets that apparently don’t know there’s this invention called “DVR” which allows you to watch TV shows one (or many) days after they air. Did you also go around telling people “Hey everybody, Bruce Willis was dead all along!” after the opening weekend of The Sixth Sense? Right. - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...
From the crossroads of my doorstep,
My eyes they start to fade,
As I turn my head back to the room
Where my love and I have laid.
And I gaze back to the street,
The sidewalk and the sign,
I’m one too many mornings
And a thousand miles behind.
—Draco Rosa, One Too Many Mornings - http://rafitorres.tumblr.com/post...