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A Note on Modern Times from almatanguera 96 days old

[ ... ] when I travel to those ends of the earth and encounter those humble souls, it strikes me how bright their eyes are, how warm and generous their ...

Beautiful People from almatanguera 97 days old

Here are 3 very beautiful people I left behind in Inner Mongolia. My young Mongolian brother and sisters. It was very sad when they'd decided that ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: Leaving from almatanguera 212 days old

Never has bidding-farewell been so light-hearted!!! For I've been telling all my friends that I'm coming back soon! It's a great trick! First tell the ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: Carlos Puente from almatanguera 221 days old

You must meet Carlos Puente if you're in Buenos Aires and are mad about tango music from the Golden Age (late 1920s to 50s). Professor of the history ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: What makes my mouth watering from almatanguera 227 days old

Every time I cook, it's a one-off feast. People ask me what I'm cooking. I say I don't know as I'm making it up along the way. Just like the way I live. ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: Time to go...in order to come back fresh! from almatanguera 237 days old

My body is aching and tired, my mind fuzzy, my stack of dollar notes thinning, my insurance policy ending it's time to go. It's been a fruitful six ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: Chinita from almatanguera 294 days old

I love millions of different ways how I am addressed here in Argentina. From the obvious chinita, to the very porteño nena, señorita, mujersita, mamita ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: Babies from almatanguera 294 days old

Nowhere else have I seen so many babies. Here in Buenos Aires, it strikes me how many babies I come across every other day. Human babies, puppies, ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: Practica X from almatanguera 339 days old

The place is a myth to me. It seems the hippiest salon to dance tango in BsAs. All the pros, wannabes go there I don't understand why. For me, it's a ...

Buenos Aires Diaries: The Danger of Intimacy from almatanguera 342 days old

When I came to Buenos Aires for the first time in 2005, I was a wide-eyed tourist, a fanatic tango dancer. I spoke no Spanish. I ate out all the time. ...