I’ve been eating a lot of excellent food in Latin America. I created a new Tumblr to showcase it. So indulge with me! Foods that I’ve eaten. http://comida.tumblr.com/
I've been eating a lot of excellent food in Latin America. I created a new Tumblr to showcase it.So indulge with me!Foods that I've eaten.http://comida.tumblr.com/
joshuaheller: A new tumblr dedicated to the Foods that I've eaten http://comida.tumblr.com/
“Me das un cafe Grande” ” ‘Grande’ o ‘Grande Grande’” “‘Grande Grande’ por favor.” The ‘Grande’ coffee is 7 ...
joshuaheller: As it turns out "so-called Colombian tacos" aren't that good. http://www.flickr.com/photos/joshuaheller/3077049779/
joshuaheller: Investigating so-called Colombian tacos.
Look this is all speculation, but I think that Colombia has a crush on Mexico.Telemex offers phone service to Colombians.There are several offices in a neighborhood that I've termed "The Mariachi D...
Last week I read about a Japanese man named Hiroshi Nohara, who has been camping out at the Mexico City airport since September. When asked why, Nohara responded: “I don’t understand wh...
joshuaheller: When I was at the airport on Friday, I took a picture with the most famous stranded passenger in the world: http://tinyurl.com/5rftqy
Tejo is the Colombian national sport. It’s like horseshoes, with explosives. Palm-sized discs are hurled towards a metal ring inside a pit of clay. The closer you are to the ring, the more points y...
Colombia is a gem that's shrouded by a mythology of strife. These urban legends keep turistas out of the country for fear of their lives. The country is portrayed as a third-world nation, run by na...
Last week I read about a Japanese man named Hiroshi Nohara, who has been camping out at the Mexico City airport since September. When asked why, Nohara responded: "I don't understand why I'm here. ...
joshuaheller: I've already been shot twice by left-wing guerillas, and three times by narcotraficantes. Colombia is a scary place!
joshuaheller: I'm on the next flight to Bogota.
Thanks Mexico,I just wanted to tell you how much I appreciate your hospitality. It's been a great month, and I really hope we can meet up again sometime soon.I'm going to stay with your South Ameri...
joshuaheller: Meet me at Sanborn's House of Tiles, Centro Historico, for Thanksgiving dinner.
70% of Mexicans buy counterfeit CDs and DVDs (La Jornada) But sometimes it’s hard to find Non-Jonas Brothers CDs… (Hellers Corner)
joshuaheller: Alt-counterfeiters in Mexico City http://tinyurl.com/6eqtqm
joshuaheller: One hour til, six days off.
Backpackers should be prepared to shell out US$15 to US$25 per day on average. If you want a more comfy trip, with midrange hotels, some better restaurants and a flight from time to time, you’...
crabapple: Quiero Club’s new video ~ The Flow ¡A mi me encanta Quiero Club!
joshuaheller: They're building a Chilis in Pachuca. Why'd I ever leave?
You can buy pirated CDs and DVDs all through out Mexico. I just read today that 70% of Mexicans in major cities admit to buying pirated media.You can buy the discs for 10 pesos on the street, subwa...
joshuaheller: Going back to... back to... Pachuca... Pachuca...
joshuaheller: I like this photo of Hugo http://tinyurl.com/62qwur
joshuaheller: Foods that I've eaten recently http://tinyurl.com/5ua3bx
im wearing a jacket dat says 1946, a lady asked me wat it means, i replied, mam its the yr i was born. Lol THE_REAL_SHAQ
joshuaheller: Dub Step!~ http://tinyurl.com/5tflqr
joshuaheller: Everytime @mattbrawn says my internet is going to cut out, a boy is stabbed in LDN.
joshuaheller: Hangin' in my favorite neighborhood in North America. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condesa
Quesadilla de Chile Relleno, near ReformaHuarache de Pollo, at the corner of Luis Moya y Independencia, Alameda CentralChapata Vegetarian, at Malafama, La CondesaFalafel, con bara de ensalada libre...
This is great… dude. faketv: I’d like to buy the movie rights to this Current special, “Fuck Yeah Pirates.” Bros go in search of pirates! Josh: “I don’t think they’re that stoked that we’re ...
joshuaheller: Mañana voy a trabajar desde Malafama en la Condesa. 1100 a 2000.
and then the Digital Media & Research Director, Phoenix Suns added me. Savvy marketing.
joshuaheller: @THE_REAL_SHAQ is the most exciting tweeting celebrity. Take that @Stephencolbert
joshuaheller: Planning on becoming a Tejo star... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tejo_(sport)
joshuaheller: This is the finest non-fiction sentence I've written this year: “Tyronne didn’t respond, he’d become entranced by horse fights on youtube.”
tumbledore: “Some commentators believe that the preponderance of reality shows and their casts of freaks and wannabes—the lumpen celebritariat—have devalued the whole notion of stardom. Yet the Yo...
“Hey people, List your most favorite, creative, unique, crazy ways you smoke weed, wether you use everyday household products or the top of the line from headshops, write it down!” aman...
joshuaheller: Late shifting in Mexico City.
joshuaheller: @terrywunder possible job opportunities in New Mexico http://tinyurl.com/63xwwz
joshuaheller: Next Friday and Saturday there is a secret Jenny Lewis/Conor Oberst show in Mexico City. I'm trying to go, does anyone have connections?
Kaj Larsen and Josh Soskin do a great job tracking down pirates in Southeast Asia. http://current.com/items/89495678/modern_day_pirates.htm
A Japanese man is living the Mexico City airport. When asked why he simply said: “I don’t understand why I’m here. I don’t have a reason.” I’m going to try to me...
joshuaheller: Streaming the new Quiero Club record. http://heller.tumblr.com/post/61040328
Right now, it’s the same temperature in Mexico City as it is in London. In two hours I won’t be able to empathize with them.
“never immerse or rinse in water” nonpareils: beauty is in the eye of the beholder of a jason mask.
joshuaheller: The Starbucks in Mexico City ran out of water. Hot chocolate is still available.
joshuaheller: Back to back shifts, means a free Saturday night! See you in 8.
joshuaheller: Working the late-shift with Manuel, the security guard.
joshuaheller: @kennheller welcome back to the twitt-o-sphere (answer kids are stupid)
joshuaheller: The late shift, from the lobby of the Puerta Alameda.
LOLz mattbrawn: This is no reprocessed hotdog, this is real, unadulterated hot dog.
Mexico City is by many accounts, the largest city in the world. 20 million people live in this sprawling megalopolis.As a traveler, the odds of running into someone you know in Mexico City aren’t v...
I pride myself on being an up-to-the-minute writer, but when you're on the coast you lose all sense of creative responsibility. I spent ten days in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. It's the type of place ...
joshuaheller: Wi-Fi reconnaissance; Antojito exploration.
joshuaheller: Just got back from a free Nada Surf acoustic set at the Spanish Cultural Center.
joshuaheller: Hanging out in the city tonight, what are people up to? ('The city' meaning Mexico City)
joshuaheller: Voy a quedar en el DF hasta la proxima viernes. WOOO!
joshuaheller: Final day in Puerto Escondido, and I don't even have to work!
joshuaheller: I iz in da beach. Stealing upz all ur rays.
joshuaheller: @swiyyah just said "Justin Timberlake is sooo hott"
joshuaheller: Tyronne is watching horsefights on youtube.
tumbledore: LA Times Gallery of the Orange County Fires (via robot-heart via markbean via danhacker)
joshuaheller: I've been accused of having a sybaritic lifestyle.
joshuaheller: @sarahgirgis I forgot to mention that it's making me carsick.
“what on earth is going through its fragile little mind?” -PhillyHarper
joshuaheller: It's hard to explain LOLCatz in Spanish.
joshuaheller: My friend won the bikini contest. She is the most famous person in Puerto Escondido, at this moment.
I've been coastal since Monday. The time has gone by quickly, because I've been having a lot of fun. It's the first time I've gone hosteling in years. I forgot about how much I love the lifestyle. ...
joshuaheller: @benchinn The Israeli Aroma or the Hip Mom Aroma
joshuaheller: A little sun burnt, but I got a very nice palm hat http://tinyurl.com/5og9j2
joshuaheller: @mattbrawn brilliant, it works!
joshuaheller: So I found sunscreen for 100 pesos which is outrageous, but I found 12 chicken nuggets for 10 pesos, which is of course amazing.
nonpareils: we saw what you were doing ricky. (via Cut Copy Paste)
“you have to throw money in a hole and set it on fire, to make money”
joshuaheller: 130 Pesos for Sunscreen, are you CRAZY?
joshuaheller: Music recommendations for a warm and temperate thursday?
This is a fine way to start a career as a contractor. crabapple: it’s the opposite of tetris. build the highest tower you can. this game rules!
and I quote “I don’t want your faggot money any goddamn way.”
joshuaheller: Schwarzenegger is hopeful that the supreme court will overturn Prop 8
I saw this map of high-speed rail by the DOT, and they used lol cat font.. introducing LOL Trains(?)
joshuaheller: @rodbegbie Ready ready? 3 4 0 9 3 7 8 0 7 3
joshuaheller: Sliders has such shitty production value, they didn't even film it at Universal Studios, they filmed it at City Walk.
joshuaheller: Who has the most boring Twitter feed in the world? (They must tweet regularly, for this to count)
joshuaheller: @terrywunder Staff 1984 looks like the funnest summer of all time http://tinyurl.com/5jynul
joshuaheller: Enjoying Digg Dialogg: Al Gore http://tinyurl.com/57jfd8
joshuaheller: @bdorries sent me this diddy http://tinyurl.com/5urdox pure nuts!
joshuaheller: The late-late shift... maybe I'll check out the late-late-late scene afterwards.
joshuaheller: RT @current awesome! http://tinyurl.com/57z3w2
joshuaheller: Had rico pozole para la comida http://flickr.com/photos/joshuaheller/3011565108/in/photostream/
I have to say this is the first time I’ve ever seen an accurate depiction of a cartoon chicken at a restaurant that serves chicken. (Oaxaca city, Oaxaca)
joshuaheller: @isoughtajam as of two weeks ago he hadn't made that commitment yet.
The states along the West Coast are regarded as some of the most liberal in the nation. This county map of the 2008 election reveals that it is really only the counties along the coast that have ar...
Another Random Parade from JoshuaHeller on Vimeo.I think this was for Halloween, or to test out the new instruments.
Today for la comida we had Pozole. It's definitely my favorite soup in Mexico. I like it, because you get to add your own toppings. Radishes, limes, cabbage, and tostadas.Then we made some cookie e...
joshuaheller: I'm headed to the village of Green pottery. That's the color, not the method for construction.
joshuaheller: At least 79 sickened by pet food http://tinyurl.com/6bdzzy
joshuaheller: "Jefferson kept two grizzly bears in a cage on the White House lawn... JQ Adams is said to have let his alligator use a bathtub inside."
joshuaheller: @richjm I disagree. They do not exist.
richjm: obama08: mattedits: Click the picture for more front pages…
tumbledore: Matthew Yglesias » The McCain Belt: “Places where McCain did better than Bush did in 2004” This map should be called “Places you can still get lynched” (photo via southpol)
Dizzee Rascal for PM.“do you believe in political parties in britain”“yeah they exist”
joshuaheller: Considering Christmas in Cartagena.
joshuaheller: Running this story on CDC about Chrichton's death http://tinyurl.com/6bxutn On Dup watch, for others.
Richjm on behalf of the entire British Commonwealth, dared me to write a song about Barack Obama. I did it, and now he owes me like 25 cheeseburgers.
joshuaheller: Bad ass president... http://tinyurl.com/6od2f7
Bad ass president. (Barack Obama in 1987 with his African half-brothers Abongo (left) and Ben)
“For the first time in my adult life I am proud of my country.”
joshuaheller: "For the first time in my adult life I am proud of my country."
joshuaheller: Thanks #current, I have to admit that for the first time I'm a politics junkie.
joshuaheller: Thanks #current, I have to admit that for the first time I'm a politics junkie.
joshuaheller: Watching McCain on the TV, it sounds like young people are screaming for him? He's using ProTools to trick us into thinking kids like him.
joshuaheller: A girl just walked into this cafe in Oaxaca, Mexico wearing a UC Davis t-shirt. That's where I went to college.
Today is a sad day for the “Fuck Bush” cottage industry. Eight years of profits, will soon be in decline.
joshuaheller: @benchinn oh you don't remember that hip hop show on november 4th, it was like in the middle of 2nd period.
joshuaheller: This is a cool campaign to get Mexicans to call their relatives in the US and convince them to vote Obama http://www.sisepuedeusa.com/
I got this advertisement to my facebook in Mexico. It’s encouraging Mexicans to call their relatives in the USA to get them to vote Obama. http://www.sisepuedeusa.com/
Is voting naked the truest freedom any one can possibly have?
joshuaheller: The truest freedom is voting sans clothing http://tinyurl.com/55cgwt
joshuaheller: @benchinn this is the eighth anniversary of the best hip hop show we've ever been to.
joshuaheller: Got a link in my favorite Brooklyn blog for comparing Oaxaca to Bushwick. http://bushwickbk.com/archives/713
joshuaheller: @isoughtajam over 20 people have been seriously maimed by Extreme Hanging Out in the last year.
joshuaheller: They have Obama posters and are playing Israeli music at this cafe in Oaxaca. Bizarre.
joshuaheller: @justingunn and @sarahgirgis I forgot what the internet was like before the election.
I love Much Music Latin America… I saw this video by Amandititita called Novio Metrosexual. myspace.com/amanditititita
joshuaheller: Do we have an innate sense of irony? http://tinyurl.com/67upn2 (Do we have an innate sense of the definition of irony?)
joshuaheller: Roosters are roosting as my news day begins.
I love Much Music Latin America… I saw this video by Amandititita called Novio Metrosexual. myspace.com/amanditititita
joshuaheller: Watching Amandititita's Metrosexual on Much Music Latin America http://tinyurl.com/5m9zlz
joshuaheller: The plaza, Monte Alban, pizza parties.
Hefestos, god of the hearth… purveyor of cheap womens’ clothing. (Oaxaca city, Oaxaca)
joshuaheller: Down time before evening festividades.
My Japanese-y day continued with Pecha Kucha, an event that started in Tokyo… Pecha Kucha is a night of creative presentations shown format informally.Pecha Kucha is Japanese for chit-chat.In Oaxac...
A group of Japanese kite masters ended up in Oaxaca. Today they taught a lesson on making your own. The process landed me with a very cool looking kite, that flies pretty well.A gringo, who was cle...
joshuaheller: Getting ready to celebrate Dia de Muertos in Xoxocotlán. Here are some pics from the mercado http://tinyurl.com/6yz28q
Oaxaca is getting ready to celebrate dia de muertos, day of the dead. I tried to observe this holiday in 2006, when I was living in Mexico, but failed. I was a day late (Writing) (Video)The mercado...
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