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Going Somewhere?

emortenson wrote 3 months ago: *Sometimes water makes me anxious but I think flume rides are the best* Esquire did a fantastic 75 y … more →

Tags: flume ride, big-splash, Esquire retrospective, Hunter's cap, Hunter's hat, cardboard carpet, Eat Me Daily, Little Boots, cutout booties are no good

First Impressions of Chile7 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 5 months ago: Margaret at Cachando Chile wrote a great piece on her first experiences in Chile. She’s been h … more →

Tags: Chile, City Center, santiago, Punta Arenas, Santiago de Chile, South America, Travel

Lovely Aspects of Buenos Aires10 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: E. and I have lived here for almost eight months now. This city has a magical aspect; I told a frien … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Argentina, Futbol, Travel, city, South America

Looking Towards Summer4 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: Photo Credit: silkegb It’s raining today in Buenos Aires, a steady rainfall perfect for gradin … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Argentina, Castellano, Palermo, spanish, silkegb

C'est la Vie or "Es la Vida"9 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: Buenos Aires life runs at a different pace than in the United States. In the U.S., North Americans f … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Vida, subte

Golden3 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: Leaves litter the sidewalks now–golden and curled. The scuttle of dried leaves even scared the … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Poetry, Marvin Bell

Serenade in La Boca2 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: Tengo Suerte here. I am so very lucky. I pinch myself every day. On Malvinas Day, V. had a holiday f … more →

Tags: habitation, Buenos Aires, Tango, la boca, Argentina

Introduction to Tango5 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: I did not think I would be so lucky to tango while in Buenos Aires. Tonight, I visited La Viruta wit … more →

Tags: Tango, Buenos Aires, La Viruta, Ballroom Dance, Argentina

Erasing My Track1 comment

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago:   In St. James Walkway in central New Zealand, E. and I had a trail all to ourselves in March 2005. … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Argentina, New Zealand, St. James Walkway, backpacking, Trekking

Finding a Voice

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago:   The beagle continues to bellow from a lower apartment in the courtyard. He is learning his voice, … more →

Tags: animals, apartment, Buenos Aires, Argentina, beagle, Reggaeton

Stranger in My Blood3 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: “But here, absolutely everything conspires to keep me staring into the dark.” –Frances Mayes, … more →

Tags: Food, Buenos Aires, yerba mate, Argentina, Palermo

Salvation and Skyscraper Beacons5 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: I got a little lost yesterday. I decided to take a long walk to a neighboring village called “ … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Las Cañitas

Dark Recesses1 comment

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: I am peering into the darkness of the Subway–the green line from “Cathedral” to … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, subte, Argentina, Cartenerro

Cheap Wine and Solitude

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: There are a lot of great attributes about living in Buenos Aires, and I have not served them justice … more →

Tags: City Center, Buenos Aires, Life, Argentina

Half Moon with Coffee3 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: I took a walk through the central city on Friday, in part to see the heart of Buenos Aires and in pa … more →

Tags: Food, Buenos Aires, Argentina, medialunas, cafe con leche, Pedestrians

Bambino Mio

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: There is much Italian influence in the Buenos Aires. I’ve noticed that many portenos, or nativ … more →

Tags: animals, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Palermo, Parque Carlos Thays, Stray Animals

The Kindness of Strangers7 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: The weather is cooling here; I think I may have missed out on the summer. The rain has chilled the c … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Recoleta, Argentina, Roy Orbison, medialuna, strangers

Los Perros y Gatos del Ciudad

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: It’s been pouring today as it has on and off for the past three days. I actually enjoy the coo … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Recoleta, Argentina, Stray Animals, Recoleta Cemetery

New Kid in Town9 comments

Still Life in South America wrote 1 year ago: This is the view on the street outside our apartment. I’ve always liked tennis shoes hanging f … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Argentina, Palermo


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