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Category: Culture
Día de los Muertos in Oakland’s Fruitvale District
November 4, 2018
At times overwhelming and stressful with hundreds of people trying to walk, it is one of the best streets festivals to honor those who have left us. I ❤️ Oakland. (Photos by Lupitanews.)
That Picture Perfect Museum in Etna, California.
October 21, 2018
By Lupita Franco. Museums help us understand the past and a little more. Perhaps visiting a museum and seeing the culture created by past generations make us realize that much of what we think as new has been done before, that groups of people have for centuries tried to preserve who we are and what … More That Picture Perfect Museum in Etna, California.
Boldness Has Genius
October 20, 2018
A Must-Watch Documentary: On Her Shoulders
October 19, 2018
Why The Nobel Peace Prize Nadia Murad’s Story Matters. By Lupita Franco In her early 20s, Nadia Murad had the dreams most young women have, whether in small towns or large cities; basically she wanted to have a future and a life. In her own words, “I wanted to grow up and be a hairdresser … More A Must-Watch Documentary: On Her Shoulders
Walk Alone.
October 15, 2018
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A Different Experience in Paris, without my Iphone!
October 7, 2018
By Lupita Franco Peimbert It is late afternoon and I am at the Jardin du Luxembourg on a perfect Saturday in mid-September. Parisians, expats, and visitors alike take a stroll, sit, converse, take pictures of others and selfies, people-watch, and basically relax in one beautiful big garden. I sit down at one of the hundreds … More A Different Experience in Paris, without my Iphone!
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#Earthday. Celebrate.
April 22, 2018
Photos by @Lupitanews.
Godard Mon Amour is French Love.
April 13, 2018
(Film) – As expected, a French film depicting the 60’s must be dramatic, very much. Godard Mon Amour makes such drama and Jean-Luc Godard’s suffering somewhat funny, somewhat thoughtful. The moments of historical relevance such as the protests in Paris, and the beauty of the south of France -because of the Cannes Festival, definitely add … More Godard Mon Amour is French Love.
Gone Hiking In The Snow!
March 25, 2018
(Outdoors_ – Mc Cloud is a small town on Route 89 north of Redding, California, and very close to Mt. Shasta. It’s water streams and falls are a must hike when in Northern California (NorCal) especially during winter. Check out this video for inspiration! Follow #Lupitanews on Twitter and Facebook @Lupitanews.
March 3, 2018
Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world. -Gustave Flaubert
The Smallest U.S. Post Office
February 11, 2018
I am not even sure it is open for business; it may be, but I saw it on a Sunday and so it was closed. You can find it near Mt. Shasta in Siskiyou County, California, in the town that used to be known as Berryvale. Improvised historian here, I am daring to say that … More The Smallest U.S. Post Office
The Cutest Police Department.
February 10, 2018
By Lupita Peimbert (Road Trips) – Located in a town that truly is one-of-a-kind and adjacent to one breath-taking and vortex-presumed mountain, The Mt. Shasta Police Department might have the cutest facade for a police department. There is more to it, though. Nested in a progressive and forward-thinking community visited by hiking virtuosos year-round, The … More The Cutest Police Department.
The Trains in McCloud.
February 10, 2018
(Road Trips) McCloud is a small town in Siskiyou County, in Northern California, with a population of 1,000 according to the 2010 US Census. Once upon a time, there was a train. The other day, another enthusiast and I wandered around its snow-covered rail tracks, enjoying the remains of this eco-friendly and sustainable method of … More The Trains in McCloud.
TED: How to fix a broken heart
February 10, 2018
“Our heart might be broken but we do not have to break with it,” says Guy Winch in this inspiring talk. HIs talk was presented at the TED TALK conference in 2017. Here is what TED says: “At some point in our lives, almost every one of us will have our heart broken. Imagine how … More TED: How to fix a broken heart
Born in January: John Singer Sargent.
January 13, 2018
JOHN SINGER SARGENT (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) John Singer Sargent (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was the most successful portrait painter of his era, as well as a gifted landscape painter and watercolorist. Sargent was born in Florence, Italy to American parents. Sargent studied in Italy and Germany, and then in … More Born in January: John Singer Sargent.
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