Entries from January 2010

January 27, 2010

How’s it Hangin’, Fidel! The Neighborhood visits Cuba this Spring!

The deposit is in. My paperwork is in order. Shots are scheduled. My cynicism is getting honed to a fine edge.
It must mean a trip to a Communist country—with decent beaches, no less.
You read it correctly. Mr. D will be spending his spring recess as part of a delegation of teachers visiting Cuba. And I’m [...]

January 25, 2010

Great, Now there’s no L’Ouverture Movie! Thanks a bunch, YouTube!

Hey Neighborhood!  Let’s give the litigation-happy folks at YouTube a big old Bronx cheer!
Thanks for nothing.

January 25, 2010

Update on Status of L’Ouverture Movie

Looks like the earlier posts were removed due to copyright problems, so here’s the same documentary from another user.  Hope this keeps up.