Reflective Pay Demanded

Authorities have not yet restructured pay grades as promised in past years. Organized workers are complaining and proposing in the press.

Doggy Bag

If you request carry out of leftovers from a Cuban restuarant, the styrofoam Tetra Pak invariably appears on the bill as a $0.50 charge.

Digital TV in 15 years

Cuba is just beginning to study the eventual implementation of digital television. Technical experts warn that its advent wont come for another fifteen years. Which is too bad because people are dying to see in sharp relief every single hair on the mustache whence emanates the news every evening. Also, I bet the graphics from Universidad para Todos would look amazing in high definition.

Get Out of Work Free Day

Cuito Carnavale!

"Graceful abdication I advise"

"But there can be only one Nuj."

Artsy Fartsy

The 10th Havana Biennial art show is on. See images at the following links:

http://centrefortheaestheticrevolution.blogspot.com/2009/04/pablos-choices-havana-bienal.html

http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2009/03/31/arts/design/20090401-biennial-slideshow_index.html

http://progresoblog.com/espanol/?p=883

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/slideshow/ALeqM5hnDAbUsD2Ub7obCjhcRWcsI1j-lQD97A2RIG1?index=0

http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/exclusive-pictures-havana-biennial-2009/9490

Hay que cuidar su propia basura: Dr. Mentepollo