Travel Guides (Free subscription) | yesterday
Buenos Aires is the lively capital of Argentina, and has a busy port on the Parana River. Cruise ships sail right into the harbour, and passengers can disembark to enjoy all of the wonders that this vibrant city has to offer. Highlights If you do stop off on your cruise in Buenos Aires then you may [...]
SaltShaker (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.” - Alfred, Lord Tennyson, poet Last week, La Nacion published a weird interactive map of the “best pizzerias” in Buenos Aires as chosen by their readers. The map is weird mostly [...]
Ex-Gay Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
-Same-sex marriage is legalized via court order in Buenos Aires, Argentina. -Dolly Parton speaks out in defense of gay rights. -Meghan McCain (daughter of Sen. John McCain) challenges the Republican Party’s hypocrisy on the issue of same-sex marriage. -The Christian Anti-Defamation League’s rally against the Matthew Shepard hate crimes law fizzles. -NARTH’s annual conference takes...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
The real Buenos Aires resides in its bodegones, neighborhood restaurants steeped in what in what it means to be Argentine.
We Are Never Full (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
La Cupertina, at the corner of Cabrera and Godoy Cruz in the charming Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo Viejo, is reputed to have the best traditional Tucuman empanadas in the city. And, certainly, they are rather good. So tasty, in fact, that we bought a dozen for carry-out the day we left Argentina and nursed [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Valuing truth over the right to privacy, Argentina's Congress has authorized the forced extraction of DNA from people who may have been born to political prisoners slain a quarter-century ago - even when they don't want to know their birth parents.
AYRSHIRE GOLF (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Michael Stewart (Troon Welbeck) lost out in his last 32 clash in round 2 of the Argentina Mens Amateur Golf Championship in Buenos Aires. After defeating Scottish Champion david Law in round one, Stewart was edged out at the 19th hole in his second round tie against Ryan McCarthy (Australia) Ross Kellett (Colville park) is the sole Scottish representative in the last 16 after James Byrne (Banchory)...
Big Stereo (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Pablo Gomez aka GOZii is a fresh new producer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, my future home and BigStereo south office. He is the frontman of electro-rock band Polen and is now playing the solo game. GOZii is the last artist that became a member of LARESISFUCKEDUP CREW, a group of Djs, Vjs, producers, and [...]
Brief Episode (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
watching the Gillmore Gang http://bit.ly/pt31J and learning how to spoof a US IP address for streaming. # watching CNN and the coverage of Sarah Palin all over again because she let someone else take steno for her and a book popped out. # Buenos Aires takes big step for marriage equality. http://bit.ly/20TWWq # http://twitpic.com/q2doa – Mexico City at [...]
Brief Episode (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
watching the Gillmore Gang http://bit.ly/pt31J and learning how to spoof a US IP address for streaming. # watching CNN and the coverage of Sarah Palin all over again because she let someone else take steno for her and a book popped out. # Buenos Aires takes big step for marriage equality. http://bit.ly/20TWWq # http://twitpic.com/q2doa – Mexico City at [...]
AdverBox (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The new feature film by Johan Kramer -founder of Kesselskramer agency- is a modern fairytale about the impact of the financial crisis in the lifes of different human beings in Tokyo, Barcelona, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires, Amsterdam… and specially Ponzisson. The Crisis And Us has premiered 15th September. In 15th September of 2008, the Lehman Brothers bank [...]
Mrs. O (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Image of Joan Weinstein via Chicago Tribune This blog began a little over a year ago, inspired by the future first lady's style and driven by a curiosity to learn and share more about what and who Mrs. O was wearing. Understanding the various fashion influences at play in Chicago was one of the first steps in discovering the full story. As names like Maria Pinto and Ikram Goldman emerged in our research...
AYRSHIRE GOLF (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Michael Stewart (Troon Welbeck) who is in his second year of studies at East Tennessee State University, enjoyed a notable victory in the first round of the Argentina Mens Open Amateur Gof Championship at Buenos Aires Golf Club when he ousted Scottish Boys and Amateur Champion David Law (Hazelhead) by one hole in an all Scottish first round tie. All four Scots in the field qualified for the matchplay...
decor8 (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Would you like to take a little studio tour with me for a moment? You will enjoy it, I promise. This is the new studio space of a talented friend in Boston, Fernanda Bourlet, a native of Buenos Aires with a sensibility for all things modern, natural, neutral and of course with a nod to [...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Two Argentine men who will soon wed in Latin America's first legal same-sex marriage hope it will pave the way for other homosexual couples in Argentina to marry. Alex Freyre and Jose Maria Di Bello were granted a marriage license last week by a judge who overruled a ban on gay marriages in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, arguing it was unconstitutional. The couple are HIV positive and plan to...
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