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Day: July 27, 2005

Dragon Fire

Buenos Aires – Back in the big city and I had this hankering for some spicy food. I’d heard there was a reasonably authentic Vietnamese restaurant in Palermo and set out on the apparent 15 minute walk from home. It turned out closer to half an hour and truly unfortunately has been replaced by a… Read More Dragon Fire

2005.Jul.27 Wednesday2025.May.05 Monday Dan Perlman4 Comments

Silver Lining

La Plata – Welcome to the capitol of Buenos Aires! What? I thought Buenos Aires was the capitol you say? Time for a short geography/political lesson. Buenos Aires is the name of one of Argentina’s 23 provinces. La Plata (let’s make that “Silver City”) is the provincial capitol. The “autonomous city of Buenos Aires” was… Read More Silver Lining

2005.Jul.27 Wednesday2005.Aug.27 Saturday Dan Perlman5 Comments

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