The sun rises on 2013 in Patagonia, Argentina. 2012 was a eventful year for Argentina. The country expropriated and renationalized its gas company, YPF, scaring off many international investors. Early in 2012 … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2012
Foto of the Week — Santa Claus Spotted in Buenos Aires
Santa Claus was spotted in a summery getup of red shorts and a sleeveless shirt in the streets of Buenos Aires this week. Papá Noel, as he in called in South America, was seen walking toward the Christmas tree in … [Read more...]
Foto of the Week — Weapon of Mass Instruction
One the most conspicuous vehicles that makes its way through Buenos Aires is the ‘Arma de Instrucción Masiva’ (Weapon of Mass Instruction), pictured here in front of the City of Buenos Aires Legislature. The book … [Read more...]
Porteño Corner: Alfredo Genovese, Fileteador
Alfredo Genevose Fileteador Age: 48 Lives:Caballito Q: Describe for readers who are unfamiliar, what is fileteado? Fileteado is an … [Read more...]