Posted on April 30, 2008 by Diego Pereda
Any Cinco de Mayo plans?
In years past my Cinco de Mayo plans revolved around hanging out with my friend Jose Cuervo, typically at any local mexican restaurant or bar.
This year, my friends of Coquis Journey have great plans this Saturday May 3rd to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Red salsa making demo, [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2008 by Diego Pereda
Last Friday Sughey and I took advantage of one of the many events organized by RIT students. RIT’s Caribbean Student Association organized a week long Caribbean week full of events to showcase the Caribbean heritage of many of the students. Events included a Domino’s tournament and a Caribbean Carnival. In preparation for the Carnival the [...]
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Posted on April 24, 2008 by Diego Pereda
Last week my friend AJ asked me to contribute to his campaign to raise money for the March for Babies, formerly know as the March of Dimes. I must admit I did not know much about this Charity so I have decided to interview him and post it on this blog so that my [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2008 by Diego Pereda
The weather in Rochester has been fantastic for the last 10 days. Today Sughey and I took a nice ride on the Canal from Fairport to Pittsford. It was a nice 17 miles.
How have you been enjoying the nice weather?
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Posted on April 18, 2008 by Diego Pereda
The Tour de Cure is a series of fund-raising cycling events held in 40 states nationwide to benefit the American Diabetes Association. Last year, more than 32,000 cyclists in 78 Tour events raised nearly $13 million to support the mission of the ADA: to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2008 by Diego Pereda
Many of you have asked me if I will be biking the Camino by myself and I have always answered yes. This answer is not totally true. There are many other pilgrims traveling the Camino every year. I wanted to share with you some Pilgrim Statistics. Click on the Image [...]
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