It is very loud here, I said yesterday afternoon when there was a house full of relatives at my mom's for Father's Day. My step-sister, arrived just two weeks ago from Havana, laughed. It's quite here she says. And then she told me about the roosters...

I had no Quinces. Didn't want one and there was no dinero. I went through a mocosa phase when I didn't want to speak Spanish and I longed for plain peaceful vanilla. And so, I liked this video.

today. in the car. again. My friend, Julie, sent me a nice, warm e-mail inviting me and others to get out from behind the camera and post a new self-portrait every Monday. I love Julie, so here it is...She is right too. I don't have that many just...

..."es como un sueno!'' It's like a dream! But it is not. My step-sister, her husband and teen-age son walked through the gates at Miami International Airport yesterday afternoon. My father was reunited with his daughter on free soil. Their new...

My mom had no idea I had been video-taping the messages she leaves on my answering machine. The reason: To create a video essay for Tiki Tiki titled: "I have a Latin Mother.'' "She tells me she worries if she hasn’t heard from me. I tell her not to...