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  1. Davidglen77

    Your Inflation Experience: At The Zoo

    Prices and inflation are out of control, you have to look for deals, I buy a lot of dietética products, seeds, nuts, etc. Honey (in a local store) $70-$90 pesos kg - Honey (Mataderos or Liniers market $25-$40 pesos kg Sesame seeds (whole) $60-$80 pesos kg - Sesame seeds (whole) Liniers market...
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    Need A Company To Employ Me In Cap. Fed. & A Room To Rent

    I don't agree with these statements about negativity. There is a lot of good people on this board who are willing to share very valuable information. And then there are others who expect everyone to solve all of their issues, are agressive and insult others. Those people know who they are and...
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    Olive Leaf Extract

    Raw garlic, blueberries, paprika, turmeric, ginger and cloves are all immune system boosters.
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    Men's Shoes

    This is a good place for shoes: DAZ distribuidora, Avenida de Mayo 753 (between Piedras & Chacabuco) It's a manufacturer of shoes and this is their retail store. They have very nice and well made shoes. I have some shoes that I bought from them when I came to visit Argentina in 2004 (when they...
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    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    The apple crumble at Big Apple is delicious. It reminds me of a similar dessert I used to buy at Zaro´s bakery in Grand Central Station in New York City.
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    Argentina Sues United States

    Really sad that this government is still beating a dead horse....the US will most certainly quickly reject Argentina's claims and the possibility of a suit. You would think Argentina would have learned their lesson about bringing unfounded claims to the ICJ when they tried to sue Uruguay over...
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    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    How are you feeling?? Are you serious, did someone really leave without paying, if that is actually true, which I find hard to believe knowing the person you've accused....I am sure you are joking....please stop by and pay the bill. In Spanish, that would be "No fue mi intención irme del...
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    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    The garlic bagel with cream cheese and lox was divine!! Surrounded by the big murals of the New York City skyline in the background I felt like I was at top of the 6's. Thanks Jack!!
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    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    Well make it go back down and come hang out!
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    Just Arrived

    There is a "coffee chat" today, at The Big Apple" Restaurant, Viamonte 1141, just opposite Teatro Colón, from 4:00-6:00PM. There is a posting about it on the board. Cheers.
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    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    Today's the day....hope to see many of you there. Cheers!
  12. Davidglen77

    Dollar Savings

    Not to burst anyone's bubble, but the only way to be authorized to buy dollars is if you have a registered full time job on the books (en blanco) as they call it here. The minimum income requirement is $7200 per month, and you are allowed to buy 20% of your monthly income in pesos, in dollars...
  13. Davidglen77

    Why Does An Electric Kettle Cost 2 1/2 Times More Here?

    Businesses here pay TONS of taxes such as: IVA, ingresos brutos, check tax, employee's social security taxes are VERY high, approximately 55% of employees' salaries, bribes, arbitary expenses pop up ALL the time, VERY high bank fees for basic things like account maintenance and credit card...
  14. Davidglen77

    Can I Borrow Your Portable Air Conditioner?

    You can rent one from this company...http://principalaire.com.ar/v2/
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    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    Thank you Jack for your kind words. I think it's great that on this board we are able to form a community. Back in the day when I owned my business, I had a couple of expat groupies (who unfortunately have since left Argentina) that frequented my shop and were supportive. So not only do I really...
  16. Davidglen77

    Blacksmiths And The Artistic Metalwork In Buenos Aires

    The Club Español on Bernardo Irigoyen in Monserrat / San Telmo has some really incredible metalwork. http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club_Espa%C3%B1ol_(Buenos_Aires)
  17. Davidglen77

    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    Looking forward to seeing all of you there!
  18. Davidglen77

    Coffee Chat - Wednesday August 6Th 4:00 Pm

    Great, so this is set then, please let me know if you will be coming, I don't think we need an RSVP, but I just would like to have an idea of how many people will be there so I can let Jack know. Looking forward to seeing any and all of you there!
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