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  1. Coco

    Crowd Sourcing for Rental Wisdom

    Hi everyone. The title says it all, so let me give you the details: My lady and I are renting a furnished one bedroom in Palermo (close to Plaza Italia) for $800 USD per month, which includes cable, internet, maintenance, and 24-hour security. We've got approximately 45 square meters, 1.5...
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    Used Bike Wanted

    Hi everyone. I'm looking for a well-kept, dearly loved used bike to buy. My budget is approximately $150 USD, and will raise or lower my offer depending upon the condition of the bike. Please PM me with any opportunities. Thanks all!
  3. Coco

    Banking in Uruguay

    Hi all. I'm wondering if any of you have had experience with banking in Uruguay, and specifically at Banco República (BROU). I've received conflicting information about whether it's necessary to waive your right to the country's banking privacy laws as a foreign depositor, and I'm curious to...
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    Used Bicycle Wanted in BsAs

    Hi all. I'm looking to buy a used bici in good condition. If you have one to sell, please let me know. Thanks! -- Coco [email protected]
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    Have You Purchased Computers from Axon Center?

    Hi all, My girlfriend and I are having a computer built for her parents for Christmas, and we're about to commission Axon in Galeria Jardin to do the work. I'm wondering if any of you have ever done the same in BA, and particularly if you have purchased from Axon in the past. Thanks in advance...
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    Brand New 160gb PS3 For Sale

    Hello everyone. I've got another brand new 160gb PS3 for sale in its original packaging. Price is U$S 500. Thanks!
  7. Coco

    Brand New Playstation 3s For Sale

    Hello everyone, I'm bringing back two slim Playstation 3 consoles (160gb) in their original packaging next week and welcome bids from any of you. PM if interested. Thanks!
  8. Coco

    Argentina Ranks High in the Happy Planet Index!

    Here's some good news for a change: The New Economics Foundation has ranked Argentina 15th out of 143 nations in their latest Happy Planet Index. It's a wonderful alternative for evaluating the success and progress of a nation, and I recommend watching the lecture given at this year's TEDGlobal...
  9. Coco

    Tailors in BA

    Hi all! I'm looking for a tailor recommendation, preferably one who speaks English. I need to get measured for a tux this week. Thanks!
  10. Coco

    The Web is Dead

    Excellent WIRED article from the new issue: http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/08/ff_webrip/ What do you think; which camp will prevail?
  11. Coco

    Ayahuasca Tourism

    For all of you interested in Peruvian Ayahuasca, check out this NPR piece that aired yesterday: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129282176
  12. Coco

    Calling All Smokers

    Does anyone have a good recommendation for a smoke shop in BA? I've exhausted my stash of American Spirits and I'm not so keen on the garden variety found at the corner shops. I'm happy to roll my own if that's what it takes. Thanks!
  13. Coco

    DELE Preparation?

    Hi everyone! Hope all is well. Just wondering if any of you have sought DELE certification while here in BA (or the Argentine equivalent: CELU) and could offer suggestions as to: 1). which programs / instructors are worth attending; 2). how time (and money)-intensive you found the process...
  14. Coco

    Configuring Wireless Router w/ Fibertel

    Hi all, I finally made it back to BA, and am having trouble setting up my wireless network. I brought a Netgear RangeMax router from the States, updated the firmware to the latest world version, and am still having to reboot the Fibertel modem and my router several times a day. I understand...
  15. Coco

    Greetings, Community!

    Hello everyone. I'm new to Buenos Aires (two weeks) and have recently decided to move here. I'm looking into the rentista visa program, and would be grateful to anyone who's already gone through the process and willing to share their experience. Likewise, I'm searching for a one-bedroom flat...
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