For Cubans, Puerto Ricans, and Dominicans dominos represent a favorite past time for the men and women who play this game. This table had a mix of all the aforementioned nationalities and their concentration was palpable in the air. Its the Latin chess, its the way of the Latin man and one that’s wholeheartedly embracedContinue reading “Tales of Latin Men”
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Questions, Books, and Studying
Watching my Isabel study for her medical boards late into the evening. All images courtesy of the Limited Edition Ricoh GR (more on this later) and the Iconic Film pack from Really Nice Images. All photographs by Jorge Ledesma and Reallyniceimages Film Pack
Week 36 | 2012
I thought I’d do something different for Week 36. Inspiration sometimes evades and others it just strikes. Blanca, is 91 years young and she makes an amazing “Cuban cafecito” or better known as an expresso in other parts of the world. These is her story.
Photo Essay: Cohiba Cigars
I started to smoke these a few days ago and the aroma is just as phenomenal as I had imagined they would be. If you get a chance to smoke one of these, by all means, do it, you won’t regret it.
Photo Essay: The Story of the Claddagh Ring
Engagement Ring ― LX5 I’m officially engaged to my lovely Isabel. Legend has it that an Irish young man, Richard Joyce, bound for the West Indian slave plantations was kidnapped himself in rough seas by a band of Mediterranean pirates and sold to a Moorish goldsmith. Then over the many long yearsContinue reading “Photo Essay: The Story of the Claddagh Ring”