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Monthly Archives: March 2013
Junin – Gateway to Argentina
Oh, what a beautiful day! Today I left Buenos Aires after seven days and took a bus to Junin in La Pampa (a Quechua Indian name meaning “plain”); La Pampa is both a province and the name an area that … Continue reading
Searching for the Heartbeat of Buenos Aires
They always warn you to be very careful were you go and to be especially careful with your camera. A few days ago (I hesitated to say anything); pick-pockets relieved me of about $160 cash and one credit card). They … Continue reading
A Taste of Buenos Aires
My first full day in Buenos Aires was a bust, at least in terms of accomplishing anything significant. I don’t want to sound too negative; nothing happened badly, but I just felt that more should have been accomplished. Buenos Aires … Continue reading
Updating
I am, of course, now in Buenos Aires, but it’s kind of necessary (in my mind at least) to regress a bit, recount in more detail the past few days leading up this date and then to try to keep … Continue reading
Buenos Aires at Last
Just a quick update. I arrived in Buenos Aires today a full 24 hours late (my United 10:10 PM flight had already departed). Despite my late arrival in Buenos Aires, I was told that luggage was still in Washington DC. … Continue reading