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    scattergories

    Hey that'd be great! I'm thinking it can't be that hard to make a little makeshift scattegories game if it's impossible to buy one in this city - maybe we can tee up a scattegories and beer night one of these days. Cheers!
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    Australia Day

    Heyo, Thanks Victoria for the open invite, that's really nice of you! I was wondering if anyone would be up for afternoon drinks at a pub / park earlier on in the afternoon as well before Victoria's? Cheers!
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    Australia Day

    I was wondering whether anything was going down for the 26th - is the picnic on and if so whenabouts would it be going on? Hope this happens!
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    scattergories

    hi everyone! looking to find a scattergories set, does anyone know of anywhere that would sell english language board games in Buenos Aires? Thanks loads! Milo
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    Bringing two laptops to Buenos Aires

    Hey there, I don't know about the rules, but I brought in two mac laptops into Buenos Aires - one in carry on and one in checked luggage - last May and had no trouble. When everything went through at customs they asked me about it briefly but were satisfied when I said I needed them both for...
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    Running shoes for marathon training

    Thanks so much Linda, that is really grand of you!
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    Polo Friday Nov 20?

    Thanks loads for the info - sorry just saw this! The open was great :)
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    Teaching Tennis in English

    Hey Anna, I'm interested in tennis lessons, could you pls PM me with a price list? Thanks and hope you're having luck finding courts and such. There seem to be a couple free courts between Palermo Hollywood and Belgrano, but I can't remember exactly where.. sorry! Cheers, Milo
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    Running shoes for marathon training

    Hey everyone! I'm starting training for a marathon mid next year and I'm really in need of really good running shoes from a store that take imprints of your feet while running on a treadmill. I read on this forum that there's a store in BA called The Runner's Shop, but unfortunately they...
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    Sailing! Any advice greatly, greatly appreciated

    Hey there! Thanks for the info! We're looking for boats for hire as opposed to lessons because most of us are fairly experienced. Do you happen to have any info on boats for hire close to the city? I've been told that in Argentina you can't rent a boat without a captain. Thanks so much! Milo
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    Sailing! Any advice greatly, greatly appreciated

    Hullo kids, We're looking to get into a bit of sailing this summer but my expat friends who sail in other cities/countries have said that it's a bit of an ordeal finding boats for hire or a yacht club that isn't impossible to get into. If anyone could please send me any info about sailing /...
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    Polo Friday Nov 20?

    Hi everyone! We're looking to go to a Polo match with some friends that are in town on Friday 20 Nov, does anyone have any idea whether there's a match that day, and if so how we'd go about buying tickets? Thanks heaps! M
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    Looking for Creamfields tix

    Hey everyone! I've heard that Creamfields Bs.As. has been postponed to 19 Dec, does anyone know where to buy tix or have a couple to sell? Cheers! Milo
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    new kid on the block

    Hey expats, I'm a 24yr old fem. writer from Sydney, I've just arrived in town. Right now, I'm sitting in my hostel in San Telmo next to the reception man who is trying to blow up a picture of (an Argentinian?) Wonder Woman on his computer. I've had a really crazy last couple weeks in Sydney so...
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    tennis and squash

    Hi all, I'm heading over to BA soon, and was wondering if anyone can provide tips/guidance for tennis or squash in the city? What I should be expecting to pay for lessons, whether it's worth bringing my own gear, what kind of courts - i've heard clay courts for tennis? Cheers! Milo
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    public libraries?

    Hullo readers, I'm heading over to BA in mid May for a year. just curious as to whether there are english language books at large public libraries, e.g. a state library? I'm hoping to do a lot of writing over there and I'd love to have access to a lot of Eng language books. :cool: By the way...
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    Theatre in Buenos Aires

    Thanks guys for your responses, very much appreciated. Not annoyed in the least! Just hoping to get as much information as possible about the theater scene before I arrived in BA. I will definitely be soaking up as much Spanish language theater as possible, but I wonder if it would be possible...
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    Theatre in Buenos Aires

    Hi everyone, I'm moving to Buenos Aires in May for a year, and would like to suss out the theatre scene in the city before I arrive. I've looked briefly online but am not coming up with anything for English language plays currently running, or theatre companies that put on plays in English. I...
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