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  1. J

    Vehicular incident says a lot about this society in general....

    Why would a tourist be crossing Avenida libertador at 06:00 on a Sunday?
  2. J

    Hola! Considering a job offer in Argentina, need advice

    I've visited Portugal, several times, through the years, most recently, a year ago. I think that Lisbon is the nicest city and I would love to live there. Everything was affordable, except housing. Also, I was there, as a tourist, which might be much different than actually living there...
  3. J

    Mapa del delito out...BA Crime Map. Palermo tops the list.

    Congratulations, Palermo. Rumor has it that real estate prices in Constitution are set t sky rocket.
  4. J

    Gluten Free Fair

    There will be a Gluten Free Fair tomorrow and Sunday, 23 & 24 June from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the park adjacent to the Malba museum.
  5. J

    Hard To Find/expensive Products From The States

    IMO Dam Mani peanut butter is wonderful. You can buy it at New Garden stores and Tina in Chinatown.
  6. J

    Looking for Familiy houses in Recoleta. Help!

    Recoleta is 98% condo apartments.Since it is one of the best and most expensive areas. of the city I doubt if people are renting out rooms. .
  7. J

    Your Argentina Pesos are accepted in Madrid, Espana

    Perhaps someone leaves Argentina and forgets to exchange their pesos? I bet it happens to several dizzy people, everyday. The only other place,outside of southern South America that i saw Argentina pesos listed was in Sofia, Bulgaria/
  8. J

    Your Argentina Pesos are accepted in Madrid, Espana

    If you give the person, $31.50, at a casa de cambio at the Madrid airport you will get 1 Euro. What a deal !.
  9. J

    Looking for guidance - apartment hunting

    Why do I think that the folks asking where they should live wouldn't qualify to rent an apartment? I may be wrong, but I think that short term apartment rentals can be very expensive.
  10. J

    Looking for guidance - apartment hunting

    I never rented an apartment in BA. I bought one, right after I moved to the city. What's a "Guarantia?".
  11. J

    I hate the bikes

    I love when people walk from the side of a dumpster to jay walk cross the street. A bicyclist has no way of being forewarned and could easily hit these fools. And speaking of dumpsters, which seem to be multiplying like rabbits. Often, it's impossible to see oncoming bike traffic with the...
  12. J

    Lula,.. Former Brazilian President arrested & sentenced to 12 years for corruption.

    Of course, the first name that comes to mind is obama. Then comes bill-ary clinton Last,but not least, c fk (say c fk).
  13. J

    Visiting Buenos Aires in August, thoughts?

    watch out for DB Cooper. Colonia is a boring waste of time.I'd rather spend a week in daly city than a day in Colonia. Montevideo isn't too much better..Noy a place to go in the winter.
  14. J

    Moving US $ out to anywhere.

    Yes, nikad is correct.
  15. J

    Drum lessons

    Very often there are demonstrations at the Obelisco. Accompananing the people, there are always drummers serenading the folks. Perhaps you could meet a musical drummer professional, there, who could give you lessons?
  16. J

    Casa China and Tina question

    The answer is.......................................a Chinese customer.
  17. J

    Casa China and Tina question

    i've been going to Chinatown bi weekly for many years.What is something, realistic, that I have never seen in Casa China or Tina?
  18. J

    Coffee Chat, Tues, March 20, 5:30-6:30pm, Alto Palermo

    Why doesn't "Coffee Lover" attend Coffee Chats? We all know who this person is.
  19. J

    Cost of Living Worldwide- BA @ 77

    I read, a few days ago, that Bucharest, Romania,was the 10th least expensive city in the World. I've visited Bucharest,several times, most recently, about a year ago. very affordable, but one of the cheapest? Nunca.. This was on the "Moneyist" website, which I had never heard of. I wrote to the...
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    Perfil-BA Times

    There are 2 daily online 'papers' in English. The Buenos Aires Times and The Bubble. The Buenos Aires Herald is no longer in business..
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