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Entries from September 2008

Peter Bjorn and John: Buenos Aires

September 28th, 2008 · Comments

PETER
BJORN
AND
JOHN
BUENOS AIRES
Saturday, September 27, 2008 - onedotzero_buenosaires, centro cultural recoleta
Last night we had a chance to check out the Pete Bjorn and John show at the onedeotzero Festival and they didn’t disappoint. It was a beautiful spring night and the outdoor setting was the perfect backdrop for their hour and fifteen minute set in front [...]

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Tags: Randomness

Random Observations: Week 7

September 27th, 2008 · Comments

Another week, almost another skipped Random Observations.  Unfortunately, we missed putting one up last week because we’ve been swamped with work, but luckily we’re managing to squeeze this one in. Hopefully we’ll be able to get a few new posts in this week too.
Random Observations: Week 7

The fruits and vegetables are really good here. Mersal [...]

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Are More New Yorkers Planning a Move to Buenos Aires Now?

September 20th, 2008 · Comments

With the recent turmoil in the financial markets including the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the federal bailout of AIG, will more wealthy New Yorkers look to move out of the city and head to Buenos Aires where the dollar is stronger?
While this may not happen (we certainly hope not), this week has certainly been [...]

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Tags: News · Randomness

Adjusting to the Man-Kiss

September 14th, 2008 · Comments

One thing that you, as a foreigner, notice immediately about Buenos Aires is that men kiss each other on the cheek all the time. I wrote about this in my Week 3 Random Observations and noted how it takes some getting used to. (Ok, it takes a lot of getting used to.) The Denver Post just published [...]

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