Hommage to Ray

We have lost «las manos duras» Ray Barretto has left the earthly stage friday at the age of 76. The «Master of Latin Jazz» leaves behind an impressive discography and a inestimable musical heritage. I’ve listened and will listen a lot to his records and his virtuosic play. I am thankful to have seen «el … Read more

Germany, I’m coming! :-)

Tickets for the World Cup Last friday I got a nice mail. I’ve got four tickets for the World Cup. Yeepee!!! 🙂 It’s for a 8th Final game in Hannover. If the Swiss team manages to be second in it’s group I’ll be seeing them live against the winner of group H! Germany, watch out!

Hotel Rwanda

Today I have seen the movie “Hotel Rwanda” starring Don Cheadle. I’m kind of speechless. I think this is probably the strongest movie I’ve ever seen. As this all happened I was a foolish 13 year old teenager, but I remember the pictures I’ve seen on TV. And I remember that I never understood why … Read more

Today is a big day…

Today is a big day for the Bolivian People. Today Evo Morales has been sworn in as the first indigenous president of Bolivia. More than 180 years after it’s independency finally this country has a president who really represents the population. But it seems that the media is focusing more on his knitted sweater than … Read more