tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post8675302704229172050..comments2024-01-25T07:49:50.636-08:00Comments on News from Mary Castillo: New Year's Blog Tour - Introducing La CholitaAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10725758281856344830noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-60275032450735550692009-11-06T08:14:57.258-08:002009-11-06T08:14:57.258-08:00viagra alternative uk viagra sales india viagra ci...<a href="http://www.simplyfired.com/story/7859/" rel="nofollow">viagra alternative</a> <a href="http://www.simplyfired.com/story/7860/" rel="nofollow">uk viagra sales</a> <a href="http://www.simplyfired.com/story/7789/" rel="nofollow">india viagra cialis vicodin</a> <a href="http://www.simplyfired.com/story/7841/" rel="nofollow">buy viagra cheap</a> <a href="http://www.simplyfired.com/story/7843/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-422625653684010612009-01-08T08:16:00.000-08:002009-01-08T08:16:00.000-08:00she's amazing!!she's amazing!!rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974639682387511302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-74003278935307650772009-01-07T14:48:00.000-08:002009-01-07T14:48:00.000-08:00I would like to thank everyone for all your wonder...I would like to thank everyone for all your wonderful comments, your love and support mean the world to me and drive me to keep going!<BR> Mary, it was such a pleasure to sit and talk with you. You are a gem!I hope we have the opportunity to collaborate in the future.<BR>Besos,<BR>CholitaLA CHOLITAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087209587495589818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-19798590286261579402009-01-07T13:35:00.000-08:002009-01-07T13:35:00.000-08:00Wow, I guess y'all liked reading about Cholita!I d...Wow, I guess y'all liked reading about Cholita!<BR/><BR/>I do plan to write a larger piece for a magazine. When it is published, I'll let everyone know.<BR/><BR/>Betty M. I feel your exasperation with Hollywood. I laughed when I saw a story about Eva Longoria's weight gain for Desperate Housewives ... look, she's a size two instead of a negative 4! Hollywood and New York are worlds of their own Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10725758281856344830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-88089145667930613232009-01-07T10:51:00.000-08:002009-01-07T10:51:00.000-08:00This girl is beautiful! I'll have to check out on...This girl is beautiful! I'll have to check out one of her shows. Sounds dynamite! I agree with other comments posted, she needs to be seen and recognized. Feature article on her, please!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-34500893716996942632009-01-06T19:48:00.000-08:002009-01-06T19:48:00.000-08:00Well said Betty M! More people need to read this i...Well said Betty M! More people need to read this it's such a powerful piece.I love La Cholita and admire her bravery and resistance to conform!! YOU GO GIRL! I had heard of burlesque but assumed it was a fancy term for "exotic dancer" After reading this and going to her site I am soo inspired and fascinated. It is such a beautiful artform. She is oh so glamorous and beautiful I love that old cascabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00368789208876782024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-27014825296258979072009-01-06T19:19:00.001-08:002009-01-06T19:19:00.001-08:00Gracias Mary for sharing this incredible story. I'...Gracias Mary for sharing this incredible story. I'm so tired of seeing the same 5 Latina's all the time and reading the same boring bullshit articles about how they are proud of their curves and their culture but somehow are a size 0 and the only culture they seem to possess is having Lopez as thier last name and a caramel skin tone.Cholita should be on the cover of Latina not Jessica Alba..Shit Betty Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315396079312571758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-51559983162355251742009-01-06T19:19:00.000-08:002009-01-06T19:19:00.000-08:00Gracias Mary for sharing this incredible story. I'...Gracias Mary for sharing this incredible story. I'm so tired of seeing the same 5 Latina's all the time and reading the same boring bullshit articles about how they are proud of their curves and their culture but somehow are a size 0 and the only culture they seem to possess is having Lopez as thier last name and a caramel skin tone.Cholita should be on the cover of Latina not Jessica Alba..Shit Betty Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315396079312571758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-46200404445096533722009-01-06T17:13:00.000-08:002009-01-06T17:13:00.000-08:00Terrific post, Mary!And just another reason why I ...Terrific post, Mary!<BR/>And just another reason why I think you deserve the Premio Dardos award I gave you on my writing blog. I've given them to all of my top 15 must-read blogs. You can check out more at http://DeAnnaCameron.blogspot.com if you're interested.<BR/>Take care,<BR/>DeAnnaDeAnna Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06707301836253449127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-38114820382816276442009-01-06T16:39:00.000-08:002009-01-06T16:39:00.000-08:00No matter where she goes Cholita always stands out...No matter where she goes Cholita always stands out. She just naturally commands all the attention in a room without even trying.<BR/>I have been lucky enough to catch quite a few of her shows and I never get tired of seeing her.When she performs its almost like you are up on stage with her because you really FEEL it..She connects with the entire audience. <BR/> I have to state the obvious and Nate_dogghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13134551191554004974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-81506671365079940032009-01-06T15:30:00.000-08:002009-01-06T15:30:00.000-08:00When La Cholita hits the stage, the audience goes ...When La Cholita hits the stage, the audience goes home happy! She's a feel good performer that just exudes energy full of passion and life. She stops the clock and mesmerizes, then it's over and all I know is that I feel good inside because she's a true performer with "heart". Great article, this should be a magazine feature, more people should experience a "La Cholita" performance! And more Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-74576683145605145072009-01-06T14:34:00.000-08:002009-01-06T14:34:00.000-08:00I agree with Xiomara this should be a feature in a...I agree with Xiomara this should be a feature in a magazine! I was crackin' up in the beginning of the blog when you talk about how tiny she is, because I had the same experience when I first met her. I guess because on stage and in photos she's so powerful and comes across larger than life.<BR/>I had no idea she had been through so much, it's nice to see such a glamorous talented woman Arlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814264407821779655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-73341805559410220012009-01-06T11:10:00.000-08:002009-01-06T11:10:00.000-08:00WOW GREAT BLOG! This should be a feature in a mag...WOW GREAT BLOG! This should be a feature in a magazine. Cholita is such an inspiration and I can safely say that girls like Ruby Champagne and myself look up to her and try to emulate her style in hopes that we can be even half as good as her. Thank you Cholita for being you and opening doors can't wait to see what you'll do next! Thank you Mary for this blog I will definitely look for your XIOMARAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15144495828955002925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-49187966645274786852009-01-06T08:24:00.000-08:002009-01-06T08:24:00.000-08:00Thank you so much MadMike and RudeBoy! Meeting Cho...Thank you so much MadMike and RudeBoy! Meeting Cholita will be something I'll remember for a long, long time.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10725758281856344830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-57500492648544973472009-01-05T22:17:00.000-08:002009-01-05T22:17:00.000-08:00ORALE VIVA LA CHOLITA!!! Much Respect to you Mary ...ORALE VIVA LA CHOLITA!!! Much Respect to you Mary for such a wonderful job. As an old pachuco I must admit Cholita is everyman's dream pinup. After reading this I respect her struggles and strength to rise above and become a beautiful role model and artist, she is a thriver and survivor. I was so moved by this piece I actually read it to my daughters.Rudeboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07087606246203023434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-48981447289935221332009-01-05T21:04:00.000-08:002009-01-05T21:04:00.000-08:00Thank you so much for doing this story! I have bee...Thank you so much for doing this story! I have been a fan of burlesque for a long time but have never seen ANYONE compare to Cholita.. try as they might.<BR/>You know you are in the prescence of greatness when you see her perform she is a true star! This story gave me such great insight and an even deeper appreciation for for her as an artist and a person.MadMikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08162443832127758979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-65106698007386354062009-01-05T20:47:00.000-08:002009-01-05T20:47:00.000-08:00Pnuematic? I've never heard it applied that way!Th...Pnuematic? I've never heard it applied that way!<BR/><BR/>Thanks, Ruby!<BR/><BR/>Hey Barb, I'll roll that way, too.<BR/><BR/>Teresa, you're in the running!<BR/><BR/>That goes for you, too, Mrs. V.<BR/><BR/>Hi Zulmara, you're in as well!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for reading, everyone!<BR/><BR/>Best,<BR/>Mary C.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10725758281856344830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-46611815017277344272009-01-05T19:10:00.000-08:002009-01-05T19:10:00.000-08:00Love the inspiration...Gypsy was the inspiration.....Love the inspiration...<BR/><BR/>Gypsy was the inspiration...and you did an awesome job with telling Cholita's story...<BR/><BR/>Que cool are you...<BR/><BR/>ADELANTE!!!<BR/><BR/>ZulmaraZulmarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17262052462424135529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-14627999274957775762009-01-05T18:48:00.000-08:002009-01-05T18:48:00.000-08:00I had to do a little bit of research on-line, and ...I had to do a little bit of research on-line, and it looks like the lines were inspired from Gypsy. Thanks for the post.Amanda Villagómezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02119297811490732509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-59387709710563262962009-01-05T18:15:00.001-08:002009-01-05T18:15:00.001-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Teresa Carbajal Ravethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984391632638761458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-21014311302580630002009-01-05T18:15:00.000-08:002009-01-05T18:15:00.000-08:00I enjoy being exposed and introduced to new artist...I enjoy being exposed and introduced to new artists, new art,... anything new! Thanks Mary. I'll be following La Cholita's career. Bravo!<BR/><BR/>Is Gypsy the inspiration?Teresa Carbajal Ravethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984391632638761458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-91704434218940480862009-01-05T13:29:00.000-08:002009-01-05T13:29:00.000-08:00Rock on! That was amazing, Mary.And I know what t...Rock on! That was amazing, Mary.<BR/><BR/>And I know what the musical is, but I'm a geek that way. *g*Barbara Caridad Ferrerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09819588291534894141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-67210416876960714782009-01-05T12:56:00.000-08:002009-01-05T12:56:00.000-08:00La Cholita is one of the fiercest Performers I kno...La Cholita is one of the fiercest Performers I know...great article!<BR/>Ruby ChampagneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17891930.post-46176063300143062212009-01-05T11:23:00.000-08:002009-01-05T11:23:00.000-08:00Gosh! She's so... pneumatic. Gotta love a lady wh...Gosh! She's so... pneumatic. Gotta love a lady who makes her own way, fearlessly.Bertahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01879567332187623228noreply@blogger.com