Author: Hipolito

Mother’s Day 2016 – I was there for me.

By Hipolito Munoz, Publisher/Managing Editor Soon after I was born my father left for the US as a bracero to make money to build his home, but he never really came back. He would visit and eventually started another family, then my mother moved back with her parents, and that was a rough move, very rough move. The drama of those years really stayed with me, as my constant concern was to make sure they liked me, then, my mother left. She needed to make money to buy herself a home that was a challenging time for her. My...

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The Sanders and Clinton Campaign – An Idiotic Civil War

By Hipolito Navarrete, Publisher/Managing Editor As we approach the 2016 elections and Donald S. Trump has been given the trophy by his “fans” and the Republicans that are now in shock, but still trying to figure out an angle that would allow them to unify before their racist, misogynistic candidate, the Democrats are acting like idiots. They are taking the bait being given to them by those that would want to separate their vote so that their obvious rival can beat them to the White House. The lack of civility between the Clinton and Sanders camp continues to grow...

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And Compassion for All…. may be…

By Hipolito Munoz, Managing Editor/Publisher With so much information online, much of it relevant, much of it inane, some of it insane, all of it dangerous, why is it that the world keeps ignoring, avoiding or dismissing the actions of those that are out to hurt others? This is not an easy question to answer, especially because many of this country’s residents are just trying to survive, some of them with incomes way above what we would consider basic needs income. The politics of presidential elections brings out the dark, creepy world of those that know they do not...

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Richard Cabral is the Real Deal

By Hipolito Munoz, Managing Editor/Publisher Through his art Richard Cabral has reached a space in the world that he for sure never thought he could attain. His initiation in to the world was not the stuff made for success, yet here he is, a new voice for those he feels do not have a voice. Those that have had a rough start in life, but this is not what this conversation is about. There are plenty of articles and interviews that will tell you where he came from, we are more interested in where he is going and the...

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Communicate to Thrive: Transparency in Business

By Hipolito Navarrete, Managing Editor/Publisher There are many skill sets necessary to create, develop and maintain a business and chief among them, great communication skills. Without the ability to speak clearly and to understand what is being conveyed from those that work in partnership or in any other capacity, the project will fail. It is not feasible to survive the surmountable amount of tasks that must be accomplished every day, if you are not prepared to have at times difficult and rough conversations with those that are supposed to be your companions through the endeavor. Above all a businessperson...

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