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June 2015 – creativecruz
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June 30, 2015. Believe it or not, I hate working out. I still do. I wasn’t a fan of it in middle school or in high school (I took a weights and fitness class too). Being sweaty and gross wasn’t cool to me. Suffice to say, I was not the most athletic kid growing up. I didn’t really … More Run, Mikey! Domo Arigato, Mr. Robot. June 27, 2015. Domo Arigato, Mr. Robot. Teaching Writing in Elementary. June 26, 2015. Teaching Writing in Elementary. My San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Highlights. June 25, 2015. This year...
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A ‘Potato Chip’ That’s Healthy for You – creativecruz
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A ‘Potato Chip’ That’s Healthy for You. July 26, 2015. July 27, 2015. By A Michael Cruz. Every once in a while, I like to partake in a cardiovascular activity outside of running. Anything that gets the blood pumping (whether it’s walking, rock wall climbing, tennis, even yoga, etc.) is always fun especially if you get others to join you. On this particular early summer day, I had ventured on a hike to one of San Diego’s hidden gems known as Potato Chip Rock. What a sight to behold! What an accomplishment...
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Making Lemonade (Blog post from 2013)! – creativecruz
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Making Lemonade (Blog post from 2013)! September 24, 2015. September 24, 2015. By A Michael Cruz. My, how things (including my attitude and life) have changed! This piece was written on January 12, 2013 where I was asked to respond to the following prompt:. Benjamin Franklin said, “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” Do you agree or disagree? What will you do to energize yourself for 2013? Life chucking lemons at me…making lemonade is arduous. Mission (and lemonade) accomplished! Keep at it Mike!
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‘Big Fish’ Makes a Splash at the Moonlight Amphitheater – creativecruz
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8216;Big Fish’ Makes a Splash at the Moonlight Amphitheater. September 22, 2015. September 22, 2015. By A Michael Cruz. Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom and his adult son Will, who is about to have a child of his own. Growing up, Will listened to tall tales told by his father. As Will is about to become a father himself, he longs to make a meaningful connection with Edward. Edward telling a wonderful story to young Will. The Witch casting a wicked spell. Edward befriending Giant Karl. I saw the f...
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My Mañana Comes…and it’s Here in San Diego! – creativecruz
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My Mañana Comes…and it’s Here in San Diego! October 18, 2015. October 18, 2015. By A Michael Cruz. Tells the present day story of four busboys in an upscale New York restaurant and their struggles to achieve the American dream. Peter (played masterfully by Edred Utomi) and Whalid (Spencer Smith) are American born while Jorge (Jorge E. Rodriguez) and Pepe (Jose Martinez) are undocumented immigrants from Mexico. World and finds that it very much mirrors our own. Powerful acting at its finest! Making Lemona...
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October 2015 – creativecruz
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The Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is Coming to San Diego! October 22, 2015. The Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is coming to San Diego on December 15th! You can save on tickets now with this exclusive offer from US Family Guide http:/ usfamilycoupons.com/coupon.php? The Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is Coming to San Diego! My Mañana Comes…and it’s Here in San Diego! October 18, 2015. My Mañana Comes…and it’s Here in San Diego! Comic-Con: An Amazement of Wonders.
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Go Inside…Outside Mullingar – creativecruz
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Go Inside…Outside Mullingar. February 7, 2016. February 7, 2016. By A Michael Cruz. Mullingar tells the story of Anthony and Rosemary, two 40-something neighbors who reside in a small town in rural Ireland. Both are clueless when it comes to love, but introvert Anthony (played by Manny Fernandes) and out-going Rosemary (played by Carla Harting) banter like a couple destined to be together. Finding happiness is no easy task. Determining what you want and what’s important to you is a journey....Due to the ...
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August 2015 – creativecruz
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Enjoying Filipino-Inspired Cuisine at the Beach! August 30, 2015. Last Sunday, I had the distinct pleasure of dining at JRDN Restaurant at the Tower23 Hotel located in the heart of Pacific Beach. My fellow SDFBN bloggers and I got to try delicious off-the-menu items created just for us! And Head Chef DJ Tangalin’s creations did not disappoint! My blogger squad, along with the cool … More Enjoying Filipino-Inspired Cuisine at the Beach! Enjoying Filipino-Inspired Cuisine at the Beach!
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Making Lemonade (Blog post from 2013)! – creativecruz
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Making Lemonade (Blog post from 2013)! September 24, 2015. September 24, 2015. By A Michael Cruz. My, how things (including my attitude and life) have changed! This piece was written on January 12, 2013 where I was asked to respond to the following prompt:. Benjamin Franklin said, “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” Do you agree or disagree? What will you do to energize yourself for 2013? Life chucking lemons at me…making lemonade is arduous. Mission (and lemonade) accomplished! Keep at it Mike!
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November 2015 – creativecruz
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The Red Carpet Rolls Out for Sci-fi Series Nobility. November 3, 2015. The new space dramedy series, Nobility, saw its world premiere last Saturday at Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo. I had the pleasure of getting the inside details, as well as covering the red carpet. Stars from the series and the science fiction universe made an appearance in full force! Described as a mash-up between the beloved Firefly … More The Red Carpet Rolls Out for Sci-fi Series Nobility. Comic-Con: An Amazement of Wonders.