Aurora - East of Eden

CUBA LIBRE REDUX  -  Eating (with) Raoul           If you are not a film buff you will no doubt miss the irony of my title for this p...

CUBA LIBRE REDUX   -  Traditions     What is this thing we call “Tradition?”  Is it an event that repeats itself out of simple inertia? ...

CUBA LIBRE REDUX  -   A Day of the Dead So if you had told me a highlight of Havana would be a graveyard, I probably would have laugh...

CUBA LIBRE REDUX -  Again Same old, same old. After 23 days of non-stop Middle Kingdom touring, I am back in my over-the-garage wri...

CUBA LIBRE REDUX  - Hiatus? I spent the last week packing, sorting and planning.  I am off to China for three weeks starting tomorrow as ...

CUBA LIBRE REDUX - Bad Decisions Lots of Room to Congregate Under Watchful Windows  Arguably the three most important buildings in ...

Havana Looking Good From This Distance   CUBA LIBRE REDUX  -  Priorities Every traveler has a special singular expectation of...

Cuba Libre Redux – Waking Up to Reality I awoke confused.  Some of you might posit that you have never seen me in any other state but op...

Arrival in a Semi-Forbidden Land Last Night in US Waters I would like to report that the above pix accurately depicts our last nig...