I need money! The economic situation in my country keeps causing problems for its people. I’m one of those who barely have enough to get by day to day. Since I found #hive, it has been one of my escape

If you want peace, start by lighting a bonfire with your neighbors Sleeping is something we all must do. It’s a matter of health, according to several studies and medical authors. A couple of days ago,

X Pues bien. Ahora más que nunca creo que Milwaukee tiene desventaja para la Serie Mundial. Si no leíste mi post de ayer seguramente no entenderás el contexto en el que me baso para decir tal afirmación.

X Esta mañana buscaba el resumen del juego 4 de la ACLS, y me sorprendí de no encontrar ninguno. Ya luego me enteré que el partido había sido pospuesto por las condiciones del tiempo y como siempre, llegué

Horse Fever is the first novel by the prolific Cuban writer Leonardo Padura. It is also the first novel I’ve read written by him. It’s a short novel, with a simple theme, but one that has knocked on the

I’ve had my small issues with gambling. Nothing catastrophic—just a bit of money that at the time would have been very useful, but in the short term I managed to get out of that bind. Still, from that

I was supposed to head out last Friday to the El Cristo community, a rural area in my province that’s relatively close to the city. The plan was to bring, along with a friend, a batch of coffee beans that

Training Day is one of my favorite movies. I’m sure several reviews have already been written about it here, but I don’t care—I have my own vision. I think I’ve watched it about eight times, but there’s

X Con todo y que la temporada de selecciones parecía ser un desastre para el voley masculino cubano, el objetivo más grande se cumplió: clasificar a los Juegos Olímpicos de Los Ángeles 2028. De esto hace

We are all different, but we can also be alike in many ways...especially when it comes to loving, lying, or feeling fear. That was the moral I took away from The Flowers of War, a film that, more than

USD in Cuba keeps rising in price, and since I don’t know much about economics, all I can do is panic. It has started to climb steeply, right at the moment when we most needed it to remain stable. It feels

I was looking for something to read at home, and I discovered in a corner a small book with what was obviously a short novel. It’s by the Cuban author Pedro Juan Gutiérrez, and it’s titled Nuestro GG en

X ¿El béisbol es injusto? Tal vez lo sea en alguna medida. De lo que sí estoy seguro es que desde allí se generan historias y sucesos que valen tanto la pena como ganar y perder. Boston terminó su camino

It’s my last night shift of the month, and also the last one before going on vacation. It hasn’t been that many months since the last time I took a vacation, but the pace of work I’ve been keeping is quite

Upon reaching the end of the first volume of Crime and Punishment, I felt a bit frustrated. I thought the book I had in my hands was complete, that I wouldn’t have to look for a second part. The problem

@roswelborges isn’t the only one discovering new cafés in the community. I stumbled upon one a couple of weeks ago, but since I was in such a rush, I didn’t have time for photos or to share it with you

I really enjoyed the first part of Inside Out. That first part was something different at the time, which managed to connect with many people, including me, of course, as we all waited for a second movie

I spent two straight days without electricity at home. Nothing new—I can almost say I’m used to it. That kept me from being more consistent with writing on Hive these past days, though honestly laziness

There’s a neighbor in the neighborhood who plays music every day. He repeats a series of songs from the same artist over and over again. It’s a bachata artist. But it’s also an artist who doesn’t exist.

Last Sunday, while I was on call, I lost about 10 dollars in cryptocurrency after copying the destination wallet address incorrectly. It’s not a lot of money in general, but in Cuba it represents an amount