36th birthday, 2

36th birthday, 2

Ready for my next adventure.

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36th birthday, 1

36th birthday, 1

My dad, all jolly-like: "So! Do you feel older??" Well, yes! But also happy and healthy...

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In the late 1950s

In the late 1950s

My mother (far left) and three of her siblings. The house to the left of the photo is the pink apartment...

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In the Vedado neighborhood

In the Vedado neighborhood

On this walk we passed a tree with a sacrificed chicken nestled in its roots.

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Saying goodbye

Saying goodbye

It was so hard to leave.

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Final morning, hotel view

Final morning, hotel view

(Of course, it was finally sunny.)

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Bar Monserrate

Bar Monserrate

Bright, loud, fun, with terrific music and a great mix of Cubans and tourists. Our final night in Havana.

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Our final night in Havana

Our final night in Havana

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Havana and harbor, from atop El Morro fort

Havana and harbor, from atop El Morro fort

We watched a cannon ceremony under a full moon. It was dark and windy atop the 250-year-old fort, and a makeshift bar served pina coladas.

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Me and Papa

Me and Papa

An irresistible tourist shot at La Floridita, one of Hemingway's hangouts.

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In my great-grandparents' foyer

In my great-grandparents' foyer

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Leaving El Morro

Leaving El Morro

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Palm trees

Palm trees

Time has not been kind to my mother's childhood home. In the late 1950s, it was elegant, gleaming white,...

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Balcony

Balcony

The front of my great-grandparents' home in Havana.

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Preserved

Preserved

My great-grandparents' home in Havana. Taken by John.

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Fidel, Fidel

Fidel, Fidel

Artifacts in the museum recounting Cuba's literacy campaign. In the year of 1961, the Cuban government...

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Entrance

Entrance

Detail of the front door of my great-grandparents' home in Havana.

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Tiled porch

Tiled porch

Detail of the front porch of my great-grandparents' home in Havana.

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