Sansgiving
El Dia de el Pavo This is the best time of the year (other than Noche Buena) where you see everyone from your family. Through the door walks all your … Continue reading
Someone Please Notify Ed Hardy
This post is totally a bit biased on my part, but I cannot contain myself any longer. Please, will the Cubans of Hialeah return all the Ed Hardy gear back … Continue reading
Cantar el Manisero en Miami
You never really notice how over-the-top some of our Cuban customs are, especially when it’s all you know. Take for instance funerals. Every single one of the funerals I’ve ever … Continue reading
Jose Marti – A tribute to my mother
Today, my daughter Lyanis posted on Facebook the first verse of one of Jose Marti’s most recognized poems “La Rosa Blanca”. I am often surprised and always pleased when one … Continue reading
La vida es un Carnaval
For some reason when I’m down and wonder where my azabache went because la genta me “estan dando mal de ojo,” I just plug in my earphones, do a quick search on … Continue reading
Cuentos de Callejeras: From Westchester to Hialeah, Somos Jimaguas.
Nunca falla. Lauren and I go out and we need to make a quick stop for some alcohol. No, we’re not alcoholics, despite what you may think. Lo que no … Continue reading
Ese Huevo Quiere Sal: Reminders on Dating in Miami
When it comes to dating, I think it’s easy to say that dating a Cuban or Latino means you’re dating her/him, the mother, the brother, the father, los vecinos and even the checkout … Continue reading
Enciéndale una velita
De milagro, there hasn’t been any hurricanes to hit Miami this year as of yet. It’s actually been quite a while since we’ve had any major storms that cause the … Continue reading
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