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    American Club

    A friend invited me to lunch at the American Club the other day. I had never been. The food was good. The dining room has a spectacular view of the Teatro Colon. I'm curious about this place. Any members in this forum? Anyone have any opinions? Thanks. - Richard
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    Helping The Flood Victims From Abroad

    Friends in the US have asked me how they might contribute to help the flood victims in La Plata. In addition to the Red Cross, there is also HelpArgentina, a 501-C(3) ONG. They've just set up a special fund for the purpose. Here's the link. http://www.helpargen...en/fondolaplata HelpArgentina...
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    Flooding

    Thanks to Dennisr for starting a thread on the flooding (over in the "Articles" forum). I thought it might be useful to start one here as well. The situation is very bad. Many people need basic supplies. For anyone interested in lending a hand, here are some links...
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    The Finger

    Not sure if this has been talked about before, but... The raising the middle finger seems to have been adopted as the hand gesture of choice of the anti-K crowd. There's an awful lot of bird-flipping going on out there. It's featured prominently on Lanata's Sunday night tv show (the soundtrack...
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    US College vs. UBA

    Hi, Are there any permanent residents out there with a son or daughter in the middle of the college application process? If so, has the idea of going to UBA (Filo) instead of "college" in the US come up for anyone? We're weighing the relative merits around here. Thanks.
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    Lavagna

    Roberto Lavagna (who was Minister of Economy under Nestor Kirchner) has published a very tough assessment of the situation in today's Clarin. Here's the link: http://www.clarin.com/opinion/frente-economia-falsa-escuadra_0_713928683.html I'm sure many here might not agree with all of his...
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    Chick Corea

    Anyone going tomorrow night? He's playing at Gran Rex with Stanley Clarke and Lenny White. Should be good.
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    Write Room

    Greetings. I'm a songwriter looking for an office/workshop/recording space anywhere within biking distance from Belgrano. Anyone out there have a nice, quiet, secure, shed you'd like to rent? I understand that the word "recording" might lead one to think that I'd be making a lot of noise. Not...
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    Long Time in BsAs, New to the Forum

    Greetings and Saludos, I've been living here for nearly 12 years and it's taken me this long to join the forum. Pathetic. Looking forward to chiming in.... Richard
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