Tello and Lourdes discuss their experience during the Texas Ice Storm.
Number Two Cuz talks about preparing for the disaster including getting lots of water and pots and pans for boiling water.
Number Two Cuz’s experience without clean water reminder her of visiting relatives in Mexico.
Tello talks about staying in one spot trying to conserve body heat while the power was out. He had to get important updates about his area’s situation through Twitter.
Lourdes and Tello talk about some of the horror stories they heard about people burning furniture or heating their homes with gas stoves during the power outage.
Tello talks about the unusual experience of seeing snow sandwiched between sheets of ice during the storm.
Tello couldn’t believe how beautiful the weather was the week after the snow storm.
Lourdes’ husband was upset that he spent so much money on supplies to protect their plants, but it wasn’t enough to save some of them.
Number Two Cuz talks about her son’s art project.
Little Luis is not good at drawing, and Isabel is giving him lots of help with his art homework.
Tello mentions some organizations he donated to in order to help people who were affected by the Texas storm. If you’d like to help, please consider donating to:
https://toofound.org/
https://setxfoodbank.org/donate/
Tello surprises Number Two Cuz by asking her to define “colloquialism” to the audience.
Tello reads some Mexican Slang to see if Lourdes has ever heard of them.
Tello is surprised that “pendejo” literally translates to “pubic hair.”
Lourdes and Tello want to popularize “disparan la mierda” as a Spanish slang.
Tello also wants to popularize “Que Wow!” as a Spanglish slang.
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