The Clinton campaign used the word «
cafecito» instead to describe a potluck type event where people gather and talk politics.
Nibble on them while you drink
your cafecito for an irresistible treat.
Victor — curled into himself like a question mark, a joint hanging from his mouth; Victor with his hair natural in two thick braids, a red bandanna folded and knotted to hold them back; Victor — with his dark eyes and his thin shoulders and
his cafecito con leche skin, wearing a pair of classic Air Jordans, the leather so white it glowed — imagine him how you will because he hardly knew how to see himself.
More than a beach or a rainforest porch, more even than
a cafecito or a birra bien fría, pura vida might consists of sitting in the back of a taxi while, in the front seat, two Costa Ricans figure out how they know each other.