Dicen que la esperanza es lo último que se pierde. Pero en Cuba no es así! Luego de casi 60 años de dictadura comunista, hace mucho rato en Cuba ya se habían perdido las esperanzas de una apertura que les ofreciera una vida sin tanto encerramiento. Para los cubanos, sobre todo los de la generación... Leer más →
Learn how to cope with stress: The Cuban way
Everyone that has ever visited Cuba went back to their country wondering the same thing: ‘How can Cubans live in such misery and be so happy about it”. Let me get one thing straight: We are not happy about our misery. We just have found a way to be happy despite it. We lack the... Leer más →
Deep inside the Cuban lens: That moment when you suddenly care about Cuba.
When looking at Cuba from the outside, we see, a tiny spec of an island that has been under the US thumb for half a century. Not many people out here have even noticed that was the case. Unless of course you are either from Cuba or from the US. The rest of the world,... Leer más →
Second chances
Time’s the illusion that lives in our eyes seeing the world passing us by but we are… we’re all left behind. Almost forgetting just who we are Falling and failing time after time Just need hand to help us get up. I looked in the mirror and saw Someone new before me Things are just... Leer más →
A hole in the soul
We placed a ticking bomb Right inside of our souls Faced with the thought of abortion Of a beast that was really a saint Letting him live wasn’t an option If we wanted our love to prevail What the hell? So we betrayed procreation By sucking out the bunch of cells murdered natural selection Practiced... Leer más →
«Cuba’s new friend – what would Fidel Castro have to say about this?
On Dec 17 2014 Obama announced intentions to initiate relationships with Cuba. Raul Castro owed it the Cuban people to accept that friendship. Would have Fidel Castro shared that same position? My guess is: he would have not.