Tomás Priego

Tributes

• Remembering Rubén Alfonso Cruz Priego · 6y ago

  Cousin, Houston, Texas

  I left Tabasco at nineteen to work the Gulf from the American side. Rubén visited once and refused to believe Houston had a harbor. “Where is the sea?” he asked. I took him to Galveston. He stood in the water, said it was the wrong color, and ate three kilos of shrimp.