Tag: cuba
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February 19, 2008 10:13 AM EST --
As word of Fidel Castro's resignation as both president and commander in chief of Cuba was being broadcast on the news this morning I heard Bush talking about finally being able to bring peace and . . .
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November 17, 2006 01:41 PM EST --
Not many Americans realize that Thanksgiving is a fairly new holiday and it has not always been celebrated as we do today.
Until 1941, when the US Congress decreed that Thanksgiving would be officially . . .
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February 19, 2008 05:02 AM EST --
BREAKING NEWS: Fidel Castro has just resigned as President of Cuba, positioning his brother Raul for the position. Castro said he is not seeking and will not accept a new term when parliament meets . . .
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January 11, 2009 11:05 AM EST --
These 'predictions' are from my Political email group............interesting concepts?
Any thoughts here on them?
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Obama is going to pull the trigger . . .
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May 21, 2008 09:57 AM EDT --
Cuban state television gave prime-time play last Friday to the U.S. film Brokeback Mountain , which tells the heartbreaking story of two cowboys who hide their gay affair. It was . . .
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August 05, 2006 03:27 PM EDT --
This is the story of my little illegal immigrant....
We left Cuba on March 16, 1960. It is a day I will never forget. As much for what led up to it as for the traumatic day itself. I have been working . . .
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February 19, 2008 04:39 PM EST --
Today's news with great fanfare......
Fidel officially stepped down and brother Raul is in charge.... This is nothing
really new except now it is official.... Raul has been running . . .
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July 30, 2009 07:12 AM EDT --
I subscribe to a half-dozen travel services other than the standard Travelocity (the old American Airlines Sabre) and Orbitz. I got a great one in email this morning that I would love to take advantage . . .
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February 19, 2008 10:35 AM EST --
It has been announced that Fidel Castro is stepping down from power in Cuba and handing over power to his brother. What do you think will happen as a result? Will the US keep up its embargo? Will relations . . .
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August 09, 2006 06:05 PM EDT --
CONFESSIONS OF A COOKBOOK NUT
By Sonia Martinez
I have a confession to make. I am a cookbook nut. There is something about cookbooks that just call my name. It is a passion. It . . .
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December 06, 2006 07:48 PM EST --
I have been reminiscing a lot lately about the Christmas holidays in Cuba back when I was growing up. I guess that is a sign of old age when you start thinking and remembering that far back. I'm talking . . .
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December 18, 2006 01:12 PM EST --
In Cuba where I was born, a day or two before King's Day, the sidewalks along the main street of our hometown were lined with vendors who would set up their temporary booths and tables and sell homemade . . .
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February 24, 2009 11:42 AM EST --
It has been suggested many times that President Obama may lift the ban on travel to Cuba during his administration. All politics aside, things could get interesting. Cuba is the United States’ next . . .
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March 24, 2009 10:31 AM EDT --
I subscribe to a newsletter titled Organic Bytes . It is produced by the Organic Consumers Association and its main purpose is.. of course... to promote organics.
One article in particular . . .
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June 05, 2009 04:19 PM EDT --
A Washington DC couple was arrested for spying for Cuba for over 30 years. The husband was a State Department worker who retired in 2007 and had viewed hundreds of classified reports on Cuba, information . . .
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April 01, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
It happened so fast. First a loud alarm and a frightened female voice repeating OSCAR OSCAR OSCAR, PORT SIDE!
Our cabin was port side so we ran to the balcony to see . . .
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February 19, 2008 05:14 AM EST --
Castro has quit!
He is no longer in power.
This is MAJOR news, and GREAT news.
The Russian puppet is gone, and the world is better off.
Castro has been a thorn in the lives of millions over . . .
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February 14, 2009 02:49 PM EST --
We were looking for a new adventure for an escape from winter and we looked to Cuba. Our goal was to find a warm and sandy place to rest and relax away from the rest of the world. We were . . .
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July 07, 2009 08:16 PM EDT --
Palin’s choice to use gillnets in her so-called fishing trip says a lot about what type of individual she is. The use of gillnets or trotlines is prohibited in many parts of the country . . .
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November 18, 2006 05:08 PM EST --
In my article My First Thanksgiving I mentioned my mom making a huge version of my Cuban Grandmother's bread pudding recipe. Some of you requested the recipe, and I finally got it from . . .
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