Category Archives: Pocho sentimientos

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Posted on February 27, 2006 by Julio Sueco

The sun is shining in Sweden. This means lots of welcomed warmth. Please, allow me to expound, the sun is actually heating up the surface. Yeah, no big news round the world but here in my corner of the earth … Continue reading →

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Chican@s and Wikipedia

Posted on January 11, 2006 by Julio Sueco

Oh no you didn’t. Boy do I have bones to pick here. I shall be dishing out more than I bargained for but one can’t overstate the deliciousness of the subject. Right now I am about to do serious deconstructing … Continue reading →

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killjoy

Posted on December 26, 2005 by Julio Sueco

To the legions of my reader fans who await not a minute before I clamp down the keyword with whatever oozez down my brain, I say no x-mas to you. Alas! I am desillusioned with the lot of humanity so … Continue reading →

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seré o no seré

Posted on October 11, 2005 by Julio Sueco

I speako el inglish ese. Though judging by the nature of the media that streams from Amerikkka one be hardly pressed to see that here in Europe, ok Sweden pues. Ok, so am not an american citizen, well wait, I … Continue reading →

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Hmmm

Posted on September 6, 2005 by Julio Sueco

One wonders why didn’t Daily Texican mention that he appeared in ¡Ask a Mexican! by Gustavo Arellano. Though I wouldn’r be to surprised, the language there is a tad crass at times yet it does jank a smile or two … Continue reading →

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1999

Posted on July 22, 2005 by Julio Sueco

Rheinland-Pfalz (Capital: Mainz) I was finally able to retrieve from my surrounndings for a week. During week one of the year (1999) I took a very much sought after trip which had languished back in time for sometime now. I … Continue reading →

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Mi lengua, mi nación

Posted on June 13, 2005 by Julio Sueco

For too long I was embarrased of my Xicano accent. Frankly. I cringed into a hell of angst and embarrassment whenever my i’s* faltered and betrayed an otherness that was far from the american ideal. Here in Europe I can … Continue reading →

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I speak Swedish

Posted on May 10, 2005 by Julio Sueco

Here in Sweden ears see english and eyes hear english. It is a second language or an unoffical language. It is a bastard child no one wants to admit as their own; they refer to it as främmande. Which is … Continue reading →

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I am

Posted on November 11, 2004 by Julio Sueco

I shall no longer be subjected or fall into that treacherous pit, I am mexican Xicano and I speak english as a primary source of communication. I shall no longer care or worry that my brethen down south or within … Continue reading →

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Spanish and Xicanismo

Posted on August 31, 2004 by Julio Sueco

Spanish has always been a problem in Aztlán. Though am second guessing this problem is slowly turning a leaf in the collective concious in as much as Native Americans are more and more preferring to be addressed as that or … Continue reading →

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