kingdom praxis | a.k.a. eliacín’s blog

back in the day when things were cool

My homie Julio tagged me with this question-

What were three things that were cool back in the day [back when you were young]? I am thinking high school or jr. high, but they are very different so you can choose.

Cool things in Ponce, Puerto Rico in the mid 80’s were

BMX bikes
jean jackets with heavy metal [...]

El Cantante

Finally coming this summer, El Cantante, based in one of the most famous salsa singers from Puerto Rico, Hector Lavoe.
I went to school with one of his cousins.
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