three assorted Cuban moments

Aug 09, 2004 14:10

1) At a bank in Santiago, the teller wouldn't accept our 100 dollar note, as it had a slight tear in it. Then the manager turned up, with a roll of cellotape, and taped up the note. The teller then accepted the note. The manager was clearly a dangerous enterpreneur who was shot shortly after we left the bank ( Read more... )

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willjsm August 9 2004, 19:01:55 UTC
It sounds as if you're having a perfectly ridiculous time there; at least Hong Kong has sensible people in it (well, obviously not *me*, but otherwise it does). I'm slightly worried that Willy sounds a bit like Robin a few years ago (well, aside from the hotpants, obviously), but perhaps I'm not fully understanding it.

Glad to hear though that cuban people still stick to the traditional values of brother/sister marriage; its so easy in this modern world to lose sight of what's important in life...

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