¡Que País!

28 August 2009

To Cuba NM Guv shows luv

The governor of the North American state of New Mexico, William Richardson, has spent the last week in Havana, selling New Mexican agricultural produce and possibly doing advance work for a changeTM in US foreign policy toward Cuba.

Here Richardson awkwardly connects with the Official Historian of the City of La Habana, Eusebio Leal. The small crowd of hangers on stand approvingly.

13 May 2009

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.