The Queen’s Gambit & Jose Raul Capablanca.
The Queen’s Gambit took a lot of people by surprise when it came out on Netflix, and it is easy to see why. I would give it five stars without hesitation. It pulls you in from the start and keeps you invested the entire time. Even if you know nothing about chess, the series makes […]
Sugar industry in Cuba and the steam plough.
In 1863 at the sugar mill “Concepcion” in Sabinalla, Matanzas Cuba a huge steam tractor was getting ready to be the first test of Steam plowing done in Latin America. This machine consisted of a steam tractor with a connected cable pulling system attached to a two-sided plow (see Image) that was “driven” by an […]
The first international phone call.
The First International Phone Call Between Key West and Cuba The first international phone call in history happened on December 25, 1900, and it connected Key West to Havana. This groundbreaking moment changed global communication forever and highlighted the close historical connection between Cuba and Florida. At the center of this historic event was John […]