Since our friends Marco and Barbara graciously took us to the peña, we decided to respond in kind with a trip to a polo (one l - two ll's would make it pollo -which is chicken!) match since the Argentine Open (Campeonato Argentino Abierto de Polo) was starting. The polo grounds are smack in the …
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Dance Party! (and there’s more)
Cacio e pepe in the making! Wow, did we have a busy weekend. Our friend Tamar arrived Wednesday so now we have another partner in this adventure. But even before I get to the dance party, I have to tell you about the very best dessert, which I had following fabulous cacio e pepe (yes, …
Bridging Valhalla, Italy, China and Argentina
Another weekend, another 30 or so miles in what Steven affectionately calls our death marches (affectionately??? they are pleas for help!). We don't necessarily do it on purpose, but we want to see everything. Typically we intend to walk somewhere and then take public transit (here it is the Subte) back. But then, we think …
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Sometimes, it’s the simple things
Before I go any further with this post, I want to emphasize that we feel that we are about the luckiest people on Earth. We are living our best life and no matter what the challenges, it's really all just part of the fun. So, when I tell you that we went to four different …
BA: Week One
Steven filled you in on our arrival in Buenos Aires, but now we have been here for a whole week. We have learned important things, like where to buy groceries (not in the supermarket on Sunday, but the fruterias are open). Also today in Dia de las Madres here, so happy mother's day! We have …
Un nuevo continente, país y ciudad
Today we arrived in Buenos Aires. It is the first time either of us has been to South America and the first day of about seven months away. Sue took this one in the morning... We flew from Miami on Saturday night – our flight left at 11:15 p.m. and arrived in Buenos Aires at …
Doing It On The Road 