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How to Make Your Jardín Japonés

Americas March 16, 2019

When we told the taxi driver “Jardín Japonés,” he put the pedal to the metal and zoomed. Everyone knows the Japanese Garden in Bueños...

Art at the Foodcourt

Americas March 12, 2019

You never know when you'll trip over a chunk of fine art here in Bueños Aires. Last week we were in the city center...

Eight Great Books by Wandering Women

Memoir February 24, 2021

You can’t beat a good travel story. In your mind’s eye, you may be stubbing your toe on an armadillo and getting gangrene after...

Loose Cannons in San Telmo

Americas February 21, 2019

On Sunday, Gabriel’s last day in Bueños Aires, we all decided to go on a little outing. I doubt he knew the risk he...

Montevideo and the Get-Out-Of-Pain Campaign

Americas February 14, 2019

On Friday John and I decided to go for a weekend trip to Montevideo, the capital city of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Montevideo...

Remembering the Disappeared

Americas February 10, 2019

On Friday, seeing as we had our brilliant friend and Argentine native Gabriel Uriarte on hand as a docent, we headed along to the...

Riverine World

Environment February 6, 2019

The Mole was bewitched, entranced, fascinated. By the side of the river he trotted as one trots, when very small, by the side of...

Second-language Haircut

Americas January 25, 2019

“Moy Español è mucho male.” As you are probably aware, the above sentence is not Spanish, nor any known Earth language. It’s more of a...

Borges’ City

Americas January 20, 2019

"My soul is in the streets/ of Buenos Aires." ("The Streets") Reading Borges’ poetry for the first time in Buenos Aires is an interesting experience...

Un Sabor de Buenos Aires

Americas January 17, 2019

I do a lot of thinking about food, and not just thinking either; I do a lot of eating too. You might say that,...

Nudes ‘n Prudes in Jardín Botánico Buenos Aires

Americas January 14, 2019

On Friday, our new friend Martín suggested we meet him in the Botanical Gardens. It was a place we’ve been wanting to see for...

Buenos Aires, Sunday Central

Americas January 8, 2019

Rain arrived on Sunday, creating perfect conditions for a long run. I particularly wanted to see the Parque Natural y Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur,...

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