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In More Cuban News, Alberto Granado Dies and Tourists Don’t Notice

We started to watch “The Motorcycle Diaries” the other night and a Google search during the movie ended up leading to the sad news that Alberto Granado, Che’s companion on the voyage that gave the book and movie its name, passed away in Havana during the time we were in Cuba. He died on March […]

¶ Posted 15 March 2011 § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: history, holiday

Che: The Original CC Image?

Everyone know the famous photo of Che Guevara that is a symbol of revolution around the world. Of course, for many, it’s also a symbol of revolutionary iconography being co-opted by capitalist interests which have placed the image on everything from t-shirts to posters and much much more. I always leaned towards the latter interpretation of […]

¶ Posted 14 March 2011 § Politics § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: cool, copyright, economics, history

Our Man in Havana

I was going to do a list of some of the highlights of our trip (and still might) but I just came across a business card for a taxi while sorting the various papers I accumulated during the trip and so I thought I’d focus instead, on one of the singular highlights of our trip. […]

¶ Posted 13 March 2011 § Politics § Randomness ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: holiday, unitedstates

Saturday Snap – Cuba Montage

Here’s a few more photos from our trip, set to one of Cuba’s most popular songs…

¶ Posted 12 March 2011 § MemoryLane § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: holiday, parents, weather

Friday Fun Link – Our Cuba Vacation (Before & After)

¶ Posted 11 March 2011 § Family § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: health, holiday, weather

Too Many Tabs Tuesday – Cuba Bound!

Pace has been counting down the “sleeps” until we go to Cuba on Thursday. Meanwhile his daddy has been counting down “how many days left of standing at the bus stop freezing my butt off?” 😉 We leave Thursday for a week’s vacation and since Cuba is one of the least connected countries in the […]

¶ Posted 01 March 2011 § FridayFunLink § MusicMonday § Randomness § Sad § SaturdaySnap § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: health, history, holiday, music, unitedstates

Saturday Snap – The Best Part of Shaving The Winter Beard…

The Best Part of Shaving The Winter Beard, originally uploaded by headtale. …is getting to carve out all manner of redneck, yokel and classic facial hair styles as you whittle it down to “clean-shaven.” (For the record, Regina is still fricken freezing – made worse by a thaw the other week that’s turned Regina into […]