Diaries Archives - Page 115 of 642

From Religious Fidelism to Oswaldo Paya’s Rebellion

Communism and Religion are opposites. They both have ideology at their heart, so they are incompatible.

The Chance to Reinvent Yourself

Until we accept that the only permanent thing is change, we won’t have understood the meaning of life.

The Urgency of Survival

Every morning, I wake up and enjoy the silence I’ve been longing for years, which is only interrupted by the sounds of Nature.

The Far-Left and Far-Right against Cuban Civil Society

It’s upsetting to see how many Cubans support Trump’s suffocating policy. Cubans abroad looking at us with the same ice-cold stare the US gov. does.

Please Don’t Sell Us Any More Promises

I have to admit, I was left quite surprised. In spite of so many decades of promises and upbeat speeches, I still haven’t lost the ability to be amazed.

Masks in Cuba: An Imposed and Dangerous Trend!

It’s a good and bad thing, at the same time. It helps because the few people who should have been wearing a mask and didn’t, are now being forced to…

To Line Up or Stay at Home?

The new Coronavirus has put us in a tighter squeeze than before. If it was already hard to get a hold of food it is even harder now.

Someone is laughing at Venezuelans…

Those who know Havana would never believe that a spokesperson would wake them up with the news of the annihilation of a mercenary invasion.

The Murder of a Medicinal Tree in Cojimar, Cuba

It was a very old tree that had never bothered anyone. It is known here in Cuba as the Sassafras tree. It’s delicious scent gives away its medicinal properties.

The Anatomy of a Lockdown

In Chinese, especially in the Mandarin dialect, the words “crisis” and “opportunity” are written with the same two Chinese characters.