Cuba libre
March 5th 2015 The winds of change are blowing across Cuba. In Old Havana workers are lifting 16th Century cobblestones to lay poly pipe for water and gas, power and optic fibre. The end of the Castro era is nigh and a thawing of relations with the US seems inevitable. The embargo will be lifted and the children of Cuba face a very different future from the one their parents faced in the 1960s.
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Tara Cloud
Colorful Cuba
I so enjoyed your evocative writing that brought Cuba and her people to life. You've portrayed an amazing, resourceful people who've created beauty and joy in the face of overwhelming poverty. Many of the doctors and nurses working in extremely poor, rural areas in various South American countries are from Cuba--what a great export!