Dressed in the uniform of a Cuban children's movement, the Pioneers, he laughed, applauded and sang along during a cultural show at the newly painted, refurbished and re-equipped school in the heart of his run-down hometown.
In an interview with Chicago Tribune Live, D-Wade reveals just how difficult it was to turn down his hometown two years ago.
(Imagine for a moment that you are walking down your hometown street when someone walks up to you with a map and starts talking rapidly at you in Mandarin or Hindi or Arabic. Think about it).
In the midst of everyone drooling, I was in Houston holding down her hometown -- watching the awards show and enjoying my dinner with a nice glass of wine when I began to look way past the obvious beauty, style, and talent the superstar possesses.
Finally, Andy Taylor answers an ad for a guitarist and travels down from his hometown, Newcastle.
Prosecutors say his father hunted him down from his hometown, about 1,000 kilometers away, and shot Mr. Yildiz five times.
A day after the attack, Keiko Ogura, then an eight-year-old schoolgirl, could barely believe her eyes as she looked down on her hometown from a hill.
One boy I spoke with told me about an older man who'd tracked him down in his hometown after a conversation on the Internet.
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — It was the first week of December, 60 years ago, "with snow up to my bellybutton," and Communist troops were bearing down on his hometown, Pyongyang.
Bette has now been tracked down by her hometown Spokane Spokesman-Review.
Settling down in their hometown, their first child was born nine months later.
