{"id":168,"date":"2017-03-16T09:31:55","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T16:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/?p=168"},"modified":"2017-03-16T09:34:36","modified_gmt":"2017-03-16T16:34:36","slug":"two-sisters-two-dancers-two-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/two-sisters-two-dancers-two-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Two sisters, two dancers, two countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_177\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-177\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-177 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2630-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2630-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2630-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2630-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2630-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2630.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oswaldo V\u00e1zquez&#8217;s younger sister, Sof\u00eda, performing at a competition in Yucat\u00e1n, Mexico. (Photo courtesy of the V\u00e1zquez family)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Oswaldo V\u00e1zquez has an older sister named Sandy, 23, \u00a0who lives in Los Angeles, California and visits him often. He has a younger sister named Sof\u00eda, 12, who lives in Yucat\u00e1n, Mexico and he\u00a0calls and texts her all the time. Oswaldo calls Sandy\u00a0<em>Flaca<\/em> and calls Sofia\u00a0<em>Fifi. <\/em>Both\u00a0sisters call him <em>Se\u00f1or<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Sandy and Sof\u00eda have both been straight-A-students and are talented dancers. One day, Sandy and Sof\u00eda were speaking on the phone and Sof\u00eda gave Sandy an entire lesson on Yucat\u00e1n&#8217;s cultural traditions and heritage&#8211;material she was proudly learning in school. Recently, Oswaldo called Sofia and asked her about school; she told him it was going well but did not say much more because she was in a hurry for dance practice. Both sisters have developed similar interests despite living in two different counties.<\/p>\n<p>However, Sandy and Oswaldo hope to welcome Sof\u00eda to Los Angeles soon.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175\" style=\"width: 747px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-175 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2643-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"747\" height=\"702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2643-1.png 747w, https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2017\/03\/IMG_2643-1-300x282.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oswaldo V\u00e1zquez&#8217;s older sister, Sandy, performing at a dance studio in Los Angeles. (Photo courtesy of the V\u00e1zquez family)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oswaldo V\u00e1zquez has an older sister named Sandy, 23, \u00a0who lives in Los Angeles, California and visits him often. He has a younger sister named Sof\u00eda, 12, who lives in Yucat\u00e1n, Mexico and he\u00a0calls and texts her all the time. Oswaldo calls Sandy\u00a0Flaca and calls Sofia\u00a0Fifi. Both\u00a0sisters call him Se\u00f1or. Sandy and Sof\u00eda have both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340,"featured_media":175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usc2017.nextgenradio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}