Revolico.com Paint Ad Scam
With the acute gasoline crisis I checked Revolico.com to see if I could find an ad for enamel and anticorrosive paint with home delivery.
Diaries
Collage of Reality in Cuba
My plans are to go out and look for mangos to compensate this hardship. We have a saying here in Cuba: “Year of mangos is a year of hunger.”
Thoughts on the Kind of Change Cuba Needs
History is a path we can’t tread again. We are what we are, and we must come up with a vision of the future based on this.
Blackouts Return to Venezuela
Ungodly blackouts have returned, making the Venezuelan people’s lives difficult, already being hit by the shameless economic policy…
What’s Going On With Us?
The other day I ventured to the La Rampa movie theater. I arrived after walking quite a few blocks under the scorching afternoon sun.
An Unprecedented Mango Harvest but…
This year, the harvest has been a bumper crop. Mango tree branches are breaking into segments because they can’t carry the weight.
Cuba in the Russian Harem
To Putin’s advantage, ordinary Cubans aren’t as much interested in freedom and sovereignty as in getting some relief from their shortages.
Cuba Back in the 1980s
If the country was living in a paradise, how can you explain the fact that hundreds of thousands of Cubans left this Eden?
The Dwarf
I woke up ready to take on the day. I could hear the sound of water falling from my elevated tank outside. “How strange,” I thought…
Like a Silent Plague
Not that power outages had died out, like the huge reptiles of the past. Power cuts were always sticking their heads out of our windows…