Cuban Stories: Episode 96 - More than Money Can Buy
This episode, written by Dr. Martha H. Corvea, and is our second “first Christmases in exile” story, which brings home an example of sacrifices made by families to reach the Land of Freedom. As a fami...
19 Dec 202310min
Cuban Stories: Episode 95 - Christmas on the Virginia de Churruca
In December we celebrate our roots with stories of “first Christmases in exile.” In a past episode, I had shared a story about our family Chistmases in the United States but somehow, tucked away in th...
5 Dec 202313min
Cuban Stories: Episode 94 - A 1982 Sangibin
In November of every year, we bring you stories of “first Cuban Thanksgivings.” Mixed with the emotions of living in a land of freedom, we were introduced to “the turkey” – the culinary centerpiece of...
21 Nov 20239min
Cuban Stories: Episode 83 - A Picture Clue - Las pistas en una imagen
Today’s story looks at genealogy research to find balance in present life. And how finding the missing parts of a puzzle brings peace despite the pain of our first Thanksgiving in 1964. This episode e...
7 Nov 202321min
Cuban Stories: Episode 45 - Microráfaga - Una visita en Cuba
En este episodio tipo microráfaga del podcast de Green Plantain, tengo el placer de compartir una visita muy agradable con mi prima Nora, la cual ya la conocen por medio de una historia en El vuelo de...
30 Okt 20236min
Cuban Stories: Episode 93 - Microrafága - La Noche de los dos soles
En esta Microráfaga del Green Plantain podcast, tengo el placer de bienvenir a Betty Viamontes, mi amiga y coautora de El Vuelo del Tocororo – Historias de Cuba y el exilio. Aqui nos lee uno de sus cu...
30 Okt 20239min
Cuban Stories: Episode 92 - Microrafága - Escapando de Cuba 1961
El SS Satrústegui barco gemelo del Virginia de Churruca salió de La Habana rumbo a Venezuela y Colombia en marzo del 1961 a menos de un mes antes de la Invasión de bahía de Cochinos en abril. En este ...
30 Okt 202325min
Cuban Stories: Episode 91 - Microburst - Morse Code Memories
In this Microburst, Jon Mueller shares with me a story about using his Fighting Lady aircraft carrier and Morse code to send messages to his dad. It is an endearing story. Perhaps you remember this ty...
30 Okt 20232min
