Clothes. Decent and Cheap.
November 13, 2010 – 5:36 pm | No Comment

Surely if you’ve been here for a while, you’ve noticed the price of clothes rising constantly.  When I first came here five years ago, tops, skirts and dresses were reasonably priced for the quality of …

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Anna Came to Town!
November 30, 2008 – 10:07 am | No Comment
Anna Came to Town!

This past week my best friend from university came to visit me, so I’ve been on holiday.  Sorry for the late replies in email and lack of posting.  But now I’ve got a lot to …

To Your Health!
November 17, 2008 – 8:33 pm | No Comment
To Your Health!

For those people who associate the trendy city of Buenos Aires with slender, good looking people – it must seem pretty confusing to see the locals overindulging on steaks, fried foods and lots of carbonated …

Not a Cesar Salad.
November 13, 2008 – 9:13 am | 5 Comments
Not a Cesar Salad.

Last night, Martin and I headed out to the second meeting of “Start-ups Buenos Aires” event organized by Jonathan Harada and Eric Northam.  It was held at the bar Carnal – which is close to …

TWD: Kugelhopf
November 11, 2008 – 10:36 pm | 3 Comments
TWD: Kugelhopf

Oh yeah – it’s that time of the week again!  It’s Tuesday and I’m baking with Dorie!  Here in Argentina, there’s a tradition of eating fruitcakes – called “Pan Dulce” and some can be downright …

No Longer “Just” Uruguay..
November 11, 2008 – 11:51 am | No Comment
No Longer “Just” Uruguay..

When I first came here three years ago, I heard a Brasilian classmate of mine talking about how much he loves Uruguay.  He went on and on about Colonia de Sacramento – how it was …

Ali’s Birthday Cake
November 9, 2008 – 5:14 pm | 2 Comments
Ali’s Birthday Cake

Summer is in full swing which is starting to make it a bit of a pain when I think about cooking.  You see, it’s about 90 degrees Fahrenheit outside (30 degrees Celsius) and I have …

Mar del Plata Film Festival
November 8, 2008 – 5:17 am | No Comment
Mar del Plata Film Festival

Once upon a time in the 70s and 80s, Mar del Plata was THE place for the rich and famous of Argentina to have a weekend home near the beach.  Every summer this city just …

Yes We Did!
November 5, 2008 – 2:46 am | 2 Comments
Yes We Did!

Obama won!
wow. I’m so happy to be a part of this great change. Tonight I went to the Democrats Abroad election party. It was so great to be there – but I couldn’t express enough …

Democrats Abroad Party and Great News!
November 3, 2008 – 11:19 pm | 4 Comments
Democrats Abroad Party and Great News!

Hey Everyone! So today’s the big day! Here’s the scoop.  Tuesday is the day we’ve been waiting for! Democrat or not, go watch the returns come in with the crowd from Democrats Abroad Argentina at …

Sweet Sweet Cuppycakes!
October 28, 2008 – 6:18 pm | 3 Comments
Sweet Sweet Cuppycakes!

Eating this is like giving your tummy a hug – from the inside!!! YUMMY!

So it was heaven in the form of a cupcake..

I bought them to a party on Sunday night at my friend Claire’s …