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Author: Rosa Martínez

Rosa Martinez's Diary 

Who Needs luck?

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 Rosa Martínez 5 Comments

Most of my eldest daughter’s friends are going through one of the most important stages of their life right now, University admission exams.

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Coffee Is All I Want

October 24, 2020October 24, 2020 Rosa Martínez 7 Comments

Have you ever asked yourself what life would be like without coffee? Well, I haven’t, I haven’t imagined life without it, nor do I want to.

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My USD Experience in Cuba: Part 2

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 Rosa Martínez 2 Comments

My USD Experience in Cuba: Part 2. Rage didn’t allow me to focus on my main mission during that first trip not long ago.

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My Experience with Dollars in Guantanamo, Cuba

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 Rosa Martínez 3 Comments

My dear friends, I had to set my anger aside and apply for this damned foreign currency (US dollar) card. Need was stronger than logic.

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Fighting Covid-19 in Cuba

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 Rosa Martínez 1 Comment

I take advantage of my break to catch up with some relatives and friends in other provinces, who I haven’t heard from in days.

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My Struggle Continues

September 19, 2020September 19, 2020 Rosa Martínez 2 Comments

In this post, My Struggles Continue, Rosa Martinez talks about her life in the Guantanamo, Cuba and the difficulties that 2020 has brought.

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An Occasional Simple Pleasure, Not All Is Lost!

June 9, 2020 Rosa Martínez 5 Comments

Being at home more than I would have wanted has also allowed me to engage in some small pleasures that I’d barely glimpsed amid the daily rush.

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A Frightened Look

April 16, 2020 Rosa Martínez 2 Comments

I want to share a story with my HT friends. I was in the 5th year of my Languages and Literature degree at Oriente University, in Santiago de Cuba.

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Who Survives COVID-19 and Who Doesn’t?

April 3, 2020 Rosa Martínez 3 Comments

The global crisis unleashed by COVID-19 has forced me to do something that I can’t stand and have criticized young people in my neighborhood for doing…

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Between Lines and Pain in Guantanamo

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Rosa Martínez 2 Comments

The Covid 19 is not a game, why don’t you understand it once and for all, I mutter to myself as I separate as much as I can from the lady in front of me.

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