Que le pongan salsa, Que le pongan salsa, Pa' mojar pa' mojar Que le pongan salsa...This weekend I went to old town Alexandria to celebrate the 4th. And of course, what do I run into but a whole bunch of Puerto Ricans... including a Puerto Rican restaurant! I could have sworn there weren't any around DC at all.Of course we had to go. Even if my friend is returning to the island in less than a week....

Also, you might have noticed, I'm working on a new layout. Expect a couple more changes soon......

Those of you who suffered through the only slightly over-dramatic Daddy Yankee post (and the new video) will be happy to know that he has a new single out and it's much better. I mean, it's no classic (does reggaetón even have classics?) but it's a huge difference.Here's the video....

My new online obsession is this blog. Honestly, I think I like it better than mine.That's probably not a good thing...Anyways, Renee has two great posts about obesity in Puerto Rico and a guide to casinos in San Juan. Plus more amazingness.Seriously, go read....

There's been a lot of attention about a couple of Starbucks on the island closing, and I for one say good riddance. I realize that it's more than just Puerto Rico, seeing as the economy both there and here is in shambles, but I honestly don't know anyone there who likes Starbucks, although I do know lots of people there who despite it very sincerely. And whenever I've been in one on the island (not...