Hoy, 16 de Noviembre del 2011, La Habana cumple 492 años. La ceiba de El Templete será visitada por miles de cubanos que pedirán sus tres deseos y se marcharán a casa quizás sin saber que esta es la ciudad que más aman y amarán, no importa cuán lejos ellos quieran que la vida los […]
Composed by Jose White and interpreted by Zenaida Romeu’s camerata…
Estoy viendo, como quien sueña en una noche triste, paisaje que ya no existe con ojos que ya no ven. Magia de supremo bien hay en el recuerdo mÃo, cuyo visual poderÃo desde un mirador profundo, está repoblando el mundo que se me quedó vacÃo.
Hunting for a Sunday coffee on the Mission after an early yoga class at Hanuman Centre turned out to be better than we thought. When I first walked down 24th street the number one thing that called my attention was the MacDonalds on Mission St. The outdoor decoration is not like any McD I have […]
Now that the American Thanksgiving is around the corner and all the stores are already full with Christmas decorations for sale I start thinking again of my holidays in Cuba, the family, my childhood altogether with the present time. Thanksgiving or “Acción de Gracias” was never celebrated when I was growing up. Some other American […]
Acroyoga is a combination of yoga and acrobatics. The practice has been around for about eight years. First time I saw a group of people practicing Acroyoga was at Burning Man Festival last year. The poses and changes looked so cool to me. Besides the physical exercise, the improvement of your core strength and flexibility […]
Cuba has been all over the news in recent days! The long expected news about Cubans being allowed to buy a house has been approved, the same way the government authorized Cubans to buy a car, or a computer. From November,10th,2011, Cubans living on the island can legally sell or purchase a property and own […]
The weather is changing radically in SF. Unlike Toronto, the leaves did not turn red, the snow is not about to come but the wind is stronger and the cloudy afternoons are now more common. Today we went up Buena Vista Park. It was about time as we live very close and have walked around […]
Last night I survived my first Hot Yoga class. I am using a Living Social promotion that allowes me to go for 20 classes. The deal is unbelievably good and I can finally see what this famous Bikram yoga is all about. There are so many types of yoga classes and studios to practice in […]
Yesterday I watched Cremata’s movie ” Viva Cuba” on Netflix. The film is from 2005. It is the second Cuban film that I watch in a month starring children. The previous one was Habanastation. The kids acting in this story are from “La Colmenita” a theatre company which is directed by J.C.Cremata’s brother Carlos Alberto […]
