Tag Archives: humor

Ask Juan: Is It Possible To Speak Spanish Quietly?

So the other day I just happened to overhear this conversation.  Believe it or not, I wasn’t even trying to listen.  My Metiche tendencies have very purposely been subdued over the past couple of months.  Okay, okay……

HOW TO: Echar Habladas (Talk Crap) in Spanglish!

No se hagan… you know you do it too.  When instead of saying something ugly or mean, you just opt to say something a little more underhanded and sometimes kind of sarcastic as well.  Depending…

Machocorridos: Paquita La Del Barrio Eat Your Heart Out!

¡Uyy!  It takes a lot to get a only a one word response out of me.  Usually when something ignites or inspires me in any way I can go and on forever, but this time…

The Story of How My Mother Hot-Wired Our Car!

The pain is still unforgettable today.  The rest of the details – nevermind how hilarious – until this weekend, at least for me, were pretty much forgotten.  Now if you’ve ever had an ingrown toenail…

Burradas: “Blonde Moments” by Los Metiches

Burrada – dicho o acción torpe, brutal. They’re called burradas because they are things we all do without thinking.  Things that might embarrass us or even make us feel pretty clueless for a couple of…

Write The Caption: Botas Picudas – Mexican Pointy Boots

This post is entirely gratuitous and just for fun!  Me encontre esta foto online and thought it would be perfect for you guys to write a caption about.  Obviously están bien entraditos into whatever it…