October 2010 Issue [Article] Thirty Days as a Cuban Download PDF Adjust Share Pinching pesos and dropping pounds in Havana by Patrick Symmes, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 21st century Americans Budgets Cuba Description and travel Economic aspects Economic conditions Havana Havana (Cuba) Hunger Personal Rationing Social conditions Weight loss More from Patrick Symmes The $68,000 Fish The future of salmon in the Pacific Northwest The battle of ideas Searching for the opposition in post-Fidel Cuba Miraculous fishing Lost in the swamps of Colombia's drug war Adjust Share