Fidel Castro, Raoul Casto
In Fidel Castro, Raoul Castro on February 19, 2008 at 10:23 am
After decades of ruling Cuba, Fidel Castro has stepped down. He wrote this statement for online Cuban newspaper Gama:
“My wishes have always been to discharge my duties to my last breath. That’s all I can offer. But it would be a betrayal of my conscience to accept a responsibility requiring more mobility and dedication than I am physically able to offer. This I say devoid of all drama.”

This of course has set off a lot of hissiping.
While everybody’s politicking, I wish they would ask the real questions: will hermanito Raoul Castro’s dimunitive little body fit into Fidelito’s leopard camouflage uniforms, or is it call for some major alterations by a Havana seamstress? Or perhaps yet, will Raoulito override the style of the man Hugo Chavez called the most stylish world leader, and initiate his own style? Developing…
Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz
In Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz on February 18, 2008 at 10:00 am
Lopita is going to be a presenter:
“La estrella española, nominada a mejor actriz el año pasado por su trabajo en “Volver’’, de Pedro Almodóvar figura en la lista de presentadores junto a los cuatro ganadores del Oscar en los rubros actorales del 2007…

The Spanish actress nominated the year before for Best Actress for her work in Volver by director will figure in the roster of presenters alongside other Oscar winners from 2007.
It would just be something if she were the one presenting Javier Bardem the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor at the ceremony. How romantic would that be! Um, assuming that Javier gets the Oscar. But he will. Don’t say I didn’t tell you.
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