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  1. wineguy999

    Rat coming up the toilet! Common in Buenos Aires?

    Except that a rat can crawl through the space between the bowl and the seat - but one would probably have some difficulty getting up the side of the bowl.
  2. wineguy999

    Spanish Influencer Blasts Argentina Roads

    As far as AI goes, I lean toward being a Luddite.
  3. wineguy999

    Spanish Influencer Blasts Argentina Roads

    "Influencers" are intolerable, never mind the subject matter. Influence this.
  4. wineguy999

    Where can I find strong blue cheese and also sour cream?

    Agreed, and I've been posting the name here for years, any time someone brings up American style bacon. Thanks for the link - I never bothered to see if they had a web site.
  5. wineguy999

    Where can I find strong blue cheese and also sour cream?

    Kalimnos. I swear I don't own the place.
  6. wineguy999

    Bacon,bacon...my friend!

    Kalimnos - Austria & Beruti.
  7. wineguy999

    Phone service in BsAs

    AT&T has a plan that provides coverage throughout Latin America at no extra charge - unlimited calls and data.
  8. wineguy999

    Using a driver's license as ID in lieu of a passport

    I used mine all the time before I got my residency. No one ever gave me any grief.
  9. wineguy999

    Where to select the monthly package I want on Personal Mobile?

    When I had service with Claro, I had an idea for a commercial: Two friends sitting at a café in BA, phone rings, person answers, "Hola...hola...hola?" Looks at his phone, then the friend and says, "Se corto...no tengo servicio." The friend says, "Claro." YMMV
  10. wineguy999

    Pizza Update 2022

    Florida...there's a reason it's shaped that way.
  11. wineguy999

    Pizza Update 2022

    Piola has locations in the USA as well, several in FL and two in Houston. The coolest thing they do is all you can eat gnocchi on the 29th - generally around eight sauces to choose from, under $20.
  12. wineguy999

    Central Bank propose putting Messi on their currency notes

    True story - I once saw someone go off on an unhinged rant on Facebook about Hillary Clinton...in response to a cookie recipe.
  13. wineguy999

    Tuesday, December 20th, 2022 Declared a National Holiday

    Darwinism at its best.
  14. wineguy999

    The USA Team at the Qatar, FIFA Soccer World Cup 2022

    Not for nothing, but it's good not to dump all Hispanics and Latinos into the same pot. There is often a distinction.
  15. wineguy999

    What grout cleaner and tub scum cleaner?

    We like Cif.
  16. wineguy999

    Militancy Day 2022

    Powerful image for George Lucas as well...ahem.
  17. wineguy999

    Besides Cordobés, any regional accents??

    San Juanino speech is very musical - same style as Mendocinos, but more lilt. Santa Fecinos are similar to BA, but they are known in some instances to pronounce the H after dropping the S. "Las Heras" (La Seras for Porteño) becomes "La Hera".
  18. wineguy999

    New Years Eve in Buenos Aires

    Erm...excuse me?
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