https://www.saltshaker.net/20051214/paint-by-numbers-1 Casting a little flavor (and a few aspersions) on the world of food, drink, and life Fri, 07 Sep 2018 02:13:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.saltshaker.net/20051214/paint-by-numbers-1#comment-211484 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:33:18 +0000 https://www.saltshaker.net/20051214/paint-by-numbers-1#comment-211484 […] “Paint by Numbers” walking tour project has lain dormant for many moons now. In many ways a less interesting […]

]]> https://www.saltshaker.net/20051214/paint-by-numbers-1#comment-174 Fri, 10 Feb 2006 13:38:15 +0000 https://www.saltshaker.net/20051214/paint-by-numbers-1#comment-174 […] Buenos Aires – This is a short continuation of my first foray into my Paint By Numbers plan, as I’d left off partway through my tour of 3 de Febrero. I’m going to leave this one as mostly a photo essay, as, simply, the rest of the street was almost purely small homes, from the 2600s to the 4300s, where it is once again interrupted by the very same train tracks as they curve back across the street. After another detour, this one lasting only a few minutes rather than nearly two months, I found the last few blocks to be inhabited by a sudden display of wealth in larger homes (possibly not surprising as it borders on the slightly more upscale suburb of Vicente López) and a couple of corporate headquarter buildings, each taking up a full block – Novartis and EDS. The street ends at a blank concrete wall that lines one side of the elevated city-encircling highway, Av. General Paz. […]

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