Article: Under A Cuban Moon

Under A Cuban Moon

HAVANA,May 20 (www.cubanet.org) - Cuban authorities have implemented strict security measures at the embarkation points for the small ferries crossing Havana bay.Now, before boarding, all passengers must go through a metal detector. Newly posted signs warn passengers they can?t carry furniture or birthday cakes?



You know how it is on a stormy night when you take the ferry across Havana Bay and you smell the fear of the passengers as the waves call you to your death and the drunken ferry captain almost falls overboard three times before the rope to the harbour wall has been cast off.



The captain is drunk again, I said to my brother Ramon.



Not on his salary, Ramon said, He is dizzy with the danger.



Yes that is how it is , I said. B...
 

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