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OK, My two cents, Yes You will drink more here because of several factors, 1 Its cheap 2 You are not working 3 You are bored 4 Slight rebellion issue 5 Need for attention 6 Need for new friends 7 Cannot adapt to a food culture and many many more..........

Hey All, I think it was Peri that started this topic and my God was he right,when the sun is shining,the breeze is blowing, the street your on has just the right amount of foliage, and there aint a stink of doggy doo do ,BA is perfect.More perfect that any other Oasis we have ever dreamt of. I...

Barry any luck with the leg of ham?

Fifi, Do you know if thats Serrano ham ie pre-cooked/smoked and chewy or uncooked fleshy goodness? K

Pork is ham? Not where I'm from... my Grandmum would shoot someone for that sacrilege of the festive season...grin Pork is the fresh meat you get from a pig, ham is pork which has been preserved with salt or a salt solution (brine) and then cooked, usually boiled or roasted. ... I dont know...

cheers fred Much obliged

Hi All, Has anyone found Smoked Christmas ham here or a normal leg of ham, I had ordered it form the local butcher but he has turned up with Pork not ham. I think i didnt describe it to him correctly. I saw in one of the forums somebody mention the name for ham in spanish..not Jamon... but...

Hey hepdoll, I think everyone gets a wee bit homesick around x mas,theres nothing you can do....I hate x mas here and this will be the fourth,you miss family and friends and asado just ain't turkey and ham....sun does not replace cold ,snow ,family and friends and all of the other things...

Hello, Just wondering if anyone knows of someone who works with Dell PCs down here. I have gone to a bunch of places to see if they can repair Dell machines and they have no access to parts so wont touch em. Not exactly sure whats wrong with it so I need a full overhaul and chances are a new...

HI Shelly, I aint the mom but i'm the dad,I have a one n a half year old that looks like he is 10..he he...drop me a line if the kiddy thing in BA is going mental.I'd love to get the little fella playing with other kibs. lol k

Charisi, Welcome to the board,My only advice is double check what you want to learn,if its official spanish head for Universidad de Palermo,great techers but unflexible as to work and hangovers,if its communication you can chance all alternatives,if you want to enjoy learning at your own pace...

Howdy, My name is Keith,I'm a 3d specialist with an architectural,marketing and industrial design background,your post didn't say much but I know we can get what you want done,I have connections with web,print and multimedia here in BA and whatever you need can be achieved.... send me a mail at...

I've got the ipod touch, and I picked up a portable speakers set in Alto Palermo,at the time they had an offer of the month with a 20 percent discount and another offer for using BAnco Snatander Credit cards...another 20 percent or so I really cant remember...if you have an argentine Card go...

Posted a reply and then your last input popped up..glad you got it...little tip...always mark things as gifts....they can ask you to pay tax but officially you dont have to pay it..I had sometihng sent as a gift and was requested to pay tax...I replied with a speak to my lawyer........gift...

hey, Did your son manage to get that cable...if not I'm back and still not using mine...grin.. Let me know anyhow Keith

Hey, I have no idea where there is a Halloween bash for kids but I'd love to find out more.My little fella is only 1 n a half but getting him dressed up n a couple of photos would be worth the search.Maybe there's some other expats with nippers or even without who might be interested in...

Hey.. I'm actually back in Ireland at the moment so I could get you the cable if you like,I'll be back in Ba in 10 days ish. I'm not sure what cable you need though,so you will have to post a link.I actually have an old Xbox in BA that I brought from Europe and I'm pretty sure I didnt have to...

Hello All. I've been Down here for quite a while now and have found myself going to the same bars and cafes most of the time. I usually go out Friday afternoons as getting out at night is immpossible. I know a few Bars with Happy hours but most dont start until 8 or 10.Just wondering if...

Hey, I was at creamfields here last year.I paid for a normal ticket and had a great night. A bunch of friends from home decided to get the VIP tickets so we arranged to meet at a pre-arranged place.It was a bunch of ten girls that had bought the VIP tickets cos they werent sure what the...

Hey, Theres a good few Paddys floating around down here, me included, been down here nearly 2 years...n love the rugby,munster to the core, hard to get to see the matches though. Keith