Marintia Escobedo 🌎🕊

life is just now! love it, live it... you never know when it'll be gone! (actor, journalist, translator, spiritual teacher)

[Marintia Escobedo 🌎🕊 @Marintia]

My, oh my! I wanted to post this on my profile but there's not enough space. Please note: I am Mexican BUT NEITHER DO I CONCUR WITH, NOR SUPPORT ANY of the Stupid statements made by the individual who calls himself President of my country. #shameful

[Imperio Estoico. @ImperioEstoico]

Acabo de descubrir cómo se pesa a las mamás y a los bebés koalas, y es lo más bonito del mundo

[Antidepressant Content @depressionlesss]

Having a bad day? Here's the exact moment Charlie Brown adopted Snoopy 75 years ago.

[Guillermo Ochoa @guillermochoa]

El video usado para promocionar el mundial de #México86 y transmitido durante la ceremonia de inauguración. México, el primer país en ser anfitrion de tres mundiales.

[Mr PitBull Stories @MrPitbull07]

In 1958, a divorced single mom got fired from her secretary job for being a bad typist.

21 years later, she sold her side hustle for $47.5 million.

And her teenage helper would go on to help invent MTV.

Her name was Bette Nesmith Graham.

Before she became a millionaire inventor, she was a struggling single mother in Dallas with no college degree and very few options.

She married young during WWII.

By 22, she was divorced, raising a son alone, and trying to survive on secretary jobs.

She eventually became an executive secretary at Texas Bank & Trust.

There was just one problem:

She was a terrible typist.

The bank had recently installed new IBM electric typewriters that made correcting mistakes almost impossible.

One typo could mean retyping an entire page.

Her son later remembered watching her sit at the kitchen table in “tears of panic,” terrified she’d lose her job.

But Bette had another skill.

She painted holiday window displays at the bank for extra money.

One day, while painting over a mistake on a window, she had a realization:

“An artist never erases mistakes. They paint over them.”

That night, she went home and mixed a white liquid in her kitchen blender using tempera paint.

She poured it into a nail polish bottle.

The next morning, she used it to cover typing errors.

It worked.

For five years, her boss never noticed.

Other secretaries did.

Soon, women from offices across the city were asking for bottles.

Bette started making batches at home with help from her teenage son, Michael, and his friends.

She called the product “Mistake Out.”

Then came the twist.

In 1958, she accidentally typed the name of her side business onto a company letter.

Her boss fired her immediately.

It became the best thing that ever happened to her.

She renamed the product Liquid Paper and focused on it full-time.

Orders exploded.

By the late 1960s, she was selling over a million bottles a year.

By the 1970s, 25 million bottles annually.

Then she did something even more unusual:

She built one of the most progressive workplaces in America.

Her company offered:
• child care
• continuing education
• leadership roles for women
• jobs for disabled workers
• integrated staffing

This was decades before most corporations even considered those ideas.

In 1979, with failing health, Bette sold Liquid Paper to Gillette for $47.5 million.

Six months later, she died at age 56.

Half her fortune went to women-focused charities.

The other half went to her son.

That son was Michael Nesmith.

Yes the same Michael Nesmith from The Monkees.

And with the money from Liquid Paper royalties, he funded a small experimental cable TV project called PopClips.

It featured short films set to music.

PopClips became the direct prototype for MTV.

So one woman’s “typing mistake” helped create:
• a multimillion-dollar company
• one of America’s most progressive workplaces
• and the blueprint for the modern music video era

Bette Graham proved something her old boss never understood:

The mistake wasn’t the failure.

It was the opportunity.

[尊い動物 @7wVy1]

ミソサザイのさえずり
おそらく史上最高の癒し効果を秘めています。
最高峰の振動周波数をお楽しみください😌

[Bisou 🪷🪴🪻 @BisouCaramel_]

Pues a ver qué brinco se echa @LuisaAlcalde para desmentir que la fracasada, Claudia Sheinbaum, es noticia internacional por los desaparecidos y su indiferencia con las madres buscadoras.

[🎶𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 ✨ @Old_But_Gold50s]

In this scene, the director warned him that it was dangerous to go down the stairs like that and that he should just walk down, but he didn't listen.

[Love Music @khnh80044]

At 94 years old, Philip Springer performed the Moonlight Sonata with great finesse. His performance was truly wonderful and full of emotion. 🌙🎶✨

[Tendencias y Tuits Borrados @tendenciaytuits]

Pepsi se lució con esta publicidad. Muy superior al resto.

[Marintia Escobedo 🌎🕊 @Marintia]

@viajaVolaris No me deja enviar DM. Pueden escribirme por favor?

[Miguel Bárcena Díaz @BARCENAMIGUEL]

@Attenboroughs_D uno de los divulgadores naturalistas más reconocidos del planeta, cumplió 100 años de vida. Sus documentales han sido vistos por millones de personas en todo el mundo... Mi comentario hoy con @MaxEspejel en @adnnoticiasmx

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

Home life flipped fast after these simple inventions 🏠

[YouSceneThis? @YouSceneThis]

David Attenborough through the years. He is officially 100 years old. How old was he when you were born?

[Marintia Escobedo 🌎🕊 @Marintia]

Wow! Qué magia! Me hizo llorar 😍

[Patrycia Centeno @PoliticayModa]

Homenaje de Carlos III al divulgador científico y naturista David Attenborough.

En Buckingham no hacen vídeos, hacen CINE!!!! 😍😍😍😍

[WhosMxxol @WhosM19]

¡LAS ALEXAS SE PUSIERON A REZAR SOLAS A LAS 2 AM Y NADIE ENTIENDE NADA! 😳🚫🤖
Esto que captaron las cámaras de seguridad en un Palacio de Hierro en CDMX es escalofriante. No fue una, ¡fueron varias las que empezaron un rezo al unísono en plena madrugada! ¿Falla técnica masiva o una presencia que los dispositivos detectaron? 😱🌬️👇🏻

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

One world record moment: 104 skydivers from 20 nations fell in perfect sync...

[Marintia Escobedo 🌎🕊 @Marintia]

Qué maravilla!!

[Joel Colmenares. @ModReflexion]

El rover Curiosity de la NASA ha revelado cómo se ve el cielo nocturno en Marte, que está a 225 millones de kilómetros de distancia.

[David Ed Castellanos @dect1608]

#URGENTE 🚨

El nadador mexicano David Olvera, nadó en mar abierto más de 80 kilómetros al cruzar de #Cozumel a #Cancún, una distancia sin precedente en la natación de resistencia internacional por lo que rompió todos los records del mundo.

Sin apoyo mecánico y expuesto a corrientes del #Caribe, el potosino con formación deportiva en #Tampico, cruzó durante varias horas las aguas color azul turquesa brillante y cristalino de ese mar abierto, en condiciones variables de oleaje, temperatura y visibilidad.

El trayecto rebasa los parámetros habituales de competencia y se ubica en rangos de ultradistancia a nivel internacional.

En 2025, Olvera impuso marca mundial al rodear la isla de Manhattan en 5 horas, 34 minutos y 58 segundos, tras recorrer 48.5 kilómetros en una prueba validada dentro del circuito global de aguas abiertas.

A diferencia de competencias controladas, la ruta entre Cozumel y Cancún carece de estandarización, lo que elevó el nivel de exigencia física y logística. Durante el recorrido, el nadador contó con acompañamiento para alimentación en movimiento, monitoreo y navegación, sin asistencia que impulsara su avance.

En #México, la natación en aguas abiertas tiene baja exposición mediática, y el cruce de Olvera se coloca como una referencia atípica dentro del deporte de alto rendimiento.