Monthly Archives: November 2009

Welcome Back to Buenos Aires

After twelve days at a spiritual retreat in Abadiania, Brazil I was looking forward to getting home to BsAs. I hooked up with an Australian couple from the retreat to share a taxi into el Centro. When asked about the … Continue reading

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Bank Holiday

It was my fault. I waited until the last minute to exchange travelers cheques into Brazilian reais. I stopped first at the American Express office, only to find that it was a bank holiday. It wasn’t the anniversary of anyone’s … Continue reading

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We Don’t Need No Thought Control

Pink Floyd in Buenos Aires. You can close your eyes and almost imagine it so. I never saw them when they were “alive” (Pink Floyd is dead, long live Pink Floyd!), but being a “third world” country (would somebody please … Continue reading

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