Author Archives: Ricardo Trelles

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About Ricardo Trelles

Teacher, Writer, Traveler, Dreamer... and Salesman!

Stop the Hate

In Honor of the Victims of the Orlando PULSE nightclub Attack and their Families, my wife, my children, my family and I stand in support of the right of all human beings to choose their sexual orientation and lifestyle without … Continue reading

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Cuba, USA, enemies No More!

At long last, Cuba and the United States, ENEMIES NO MORE! Today, August 14, 2015, after 54 years of a major communication , my American flag flies in the newly opened US Embassy in my beloved homeland of Cuba.  Long … Continue reading

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Cuba ya no es ‘terrorista’

Hoy 14 de abril de 2015 acaba de anunciar el Departamento de Estado norteamericano, que ya Cuba no figurará en la lista de estados que patrocinan el terrorismo.   Yo creo que ya era hora.  La verdad, 55 años de … Continue reading

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Carpe Diem – Seize the day

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A Gabriel García Márquez

Cuando te conocí  Corría el otoño de 1982, cuando yo entraba en la Universidad de La Habana, a estudiar Lengua y Literatura Inglesas.  Claro, para conocer otras lenguas, había–y aún hoy hay–que conocer bien la lengua materna de uno.  Y … Continue reading

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Happy Int’l Women’s Day!

On this 8th day of March, may all women have a very happy day, and may the blessing of women be celebrated EVERY DAY of this Life!  To all women, Thank You! But where and how did it all start? … Continue reading

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Prigkipesa Moú – Princesa Mía

Άλλα θέλω κι άλλα κάνω, πώς να σου το πω… Έλεγα «περνούν τα χρόνια, θα συμμορφωθώ!» Μα είναι δώρο άδωρο ν’άλλάξεις χαρακτήρα. Τζάμπα κρατάς λογαριασμό, τζάμπα σωστός με το στανιό. Έξω φυσάει αέρας κι όμως μέσα μου, μέσα σ’αυτό το … Continue reading

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The Greek Medallion

So I get into a store, not this one, but the one right in front of it, across the street, and browsed through the extensive silver jewelry collections they offered. Lots of pins, earrings, pendants, medals, rings, hairpieces, and a … Continue reading

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Baby, you can drive my car…

Baby, you can ♪ drive my ♫ car, yes, ♪ I’m gonna ♫ be a star…. I told you, I was going to be a star, a shooting star!  Listen closely.  You’ll like this story. Oh, yes, The Beatles, in … Continue reading

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Nostalgias de la Adolescencia

Atención: Contiene lenguaje de adultos. Cuando era chamaco en Cuba, yo estuve en una escuela llamada “La Lenin.”  Aquel nombrecito le daba un toque de distinción especial, porque era una escuela a la que el compañero Leonid Brezhnev le había … Continue reading

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