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    I love you all, but

    I always enjoy reading AkBill's drunken 3 AM ramblings.
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    Everyone is Middle class?

    (The higher the number, the more unequal the society) Check out the Gini Coefficient (a measure of income inequality)! Argentina has a rating of 45.7 while the United States has 45. Click here for the whole list! It is interesting to see the perceptions against the facts. This correlates with...
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    Business Partner Wanted for new (licensed – upscale) Vegetarian Cafe Bar

    What restaurant?
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    EZE Wifi

    One of the airline workers told me it was free, but then it wasn't. I was disappointed. I sat at McDonalds and read the menu for 2 hours.
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    census 2010 - anyone remember a question about health??

    Cool! Thanks :)
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    census 2010 - anyone remember a question about health??

    Thanks! Well I read that they were going to be inquiring about general health, so I guess they didn't! Oh well! They would ask because acquiring data on self-reported health is a good/one way to determine the general state of overall health and health care in a country.
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    census 2010 - anyone remember a question about health??

    i went and hid in a park that day and played frisbee ... but now i am wondering (as i write up an article), were there any questions about health on it? does anyone remember? or was it all economic related??
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    Money in BsAs

    Bring $10,000 cash in a brown bag. Debit card and absorb the charges from your bank (about $4 yanquis).
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    Wendy´s to re open in Argentina

    yeah Double Downs!
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    Hairdresser 2011

    I would, but I prefer my barber, he only charges 30 pesos and always enjoys sculpting my colectivo driver-styled rat-tail.
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    Looking for a flatshare in BsAs? Beware of Piso Compartido

    Ah yes, the "I'm too busy to respond to your calls when I know you are leaving in three days and would like the deposit back". This has happened every time with all my landlords here.
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    Best Mexican Restaurant in City

    http://www.guiaoleo.com.ar/list.php?busqueda=avanzada&navby=multiply&kitchen=1&orderby=Comida&ad=asc&&orderby=Comida&ad=desc&Page=1
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    Does anyone separate their recyclables?

    What area of the city are you in?
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    Does anyone separate their recyclables?

    There is hope, che! I number of cooperatives (El Ceibo, MTE in the ciudad and Reciclando Suenos in the provencia) have had rather successful campaigns with a few neighbourhoods were people were sorting recycables and saving them to give to the cooperatives on certain days of the week. That...
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    Does anyone separate their recyclables?

    HOOLLAA. I often hear this question from expats! I am an investigator who is working with a number of cartonero cooperatives looking at health and risks. Please sort the recyclables, remove them from the organic waste and the non-recyclables. They will take everything out that is...
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    Expat Documentary Film

    lol another quality BA Expats thread! Keep up the good fight people!!
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    Fastest way to get to La Plata?

    For if anyone searches for this (for whatever reason in the future) I took the bus this morning, it was 9 pesos and took just under an hour from Retiro to almost central La Plata. You can buy tickets from stand #5 and they leave quite frequently. I took the train back, it was 2 pesos and took...
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    Fastest way to get to La Plata?

    I have to go to a conference tomorrow! I know buses leave often from Retiro, is this the best/fastest way? MIL GRACIAS :D
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    Argentina Crime a reality check

    You love fear mongering on this message board! Keep up the good work! :D
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    Argentina Crime a reality check

    Yeah which is why I scoff at paranoid locals and weary expats. After spending time working in some of the less than favourable areas of Sao Paulo and Rio I find Bs As a cakewalk ...
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