To: E. Charters who wrote (3365 ) 11/8/2002 1:00:24 PM From: marcos Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8273 Lovely woman, eh ... smart and with a presence of mind, sense of purpose too, it wouldn't be so surprising to see her in politics one day ... i've seen her interviewed on canal trece years ago when she must have been quite young, she has a voice you listen to, gets away with saying more pointedly sensible things than some others could, she was very harsh both on the regime and opposition du jour, for good reason, took some swipes at national attitudes toward politics as well, and got away with it ..... no, can't get you a date, can't think of connections other than 1. my good friend the publican spent years working in the same town, 2. i broke down there once with a truck, the main highway used to go through it, what a place, strictly an oil boom town, cross it off your to visit list, 3. i knew an old chilango who claimed to have known Rivera, Trotsky, and Kahlo .... the latter is the principal subject of SH's film 'Frida', of course, and the other two will be in it for sure .... is that what brings her to mind? .. it should be coming out shortly, and will be a must see .... Rivera and Trotsky will get savaged in it no doubt, partly feminist bullshit and partly because they have it coming, but it's an important period, and these are all major people .. including SH Now with Arnold Schwarzenegger it's a different story, might be able to get you a date with him, not far from us there is the place where his movie Predator was shot [and where we had our honeymoon], Misol'ja .... in and around the regional centre several thousands people claim to have met him and been close personal friends .. especially the eight to ten year olds, and this is a considerable achievement for them, as they were born after the film was shot ... but it's the most rented movie in the area, by far, and he really did endear himself to the locals, genuinely nice guy and highly sociable they say, so there are probably worse dates