The charm of Havana was its strangeness,
the vividness of its sudden impression on me, the temporary freedom, grace, it
offered. It was characteristic of freedom, too, that, in the end, it became
slavery; while slavery had, at times, extraordinarily the appearance of
freedom.
San Cristóbal de la Habana
Joseph
Hergesheimer
1920
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| Veradero. Testing out the life of a Cuban beach bum, similar to a Rapa Nui beach bum... just replace free diving with sunbathing, volcanic rock with white sand, and civichi with rum. |
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| Flooding on Parado, a daily occurrence, cut our literature class short, and cleared the streets of all but the most dedicated. |
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| "Pachi". Record Jockey. Musical encyclopedia. Maker of Mojitos. Gran Amigo. |
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| The double Birthday Party in our waterless pool, on the 12th floor of our house, accompanied by Nick's guitar and a well earned piñata. |
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| Malecon, couples, and co. |
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