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Continue reading →: The picture I didn’t take
So I am going back to school. I decided I want to become a professional photographer. Actually, it is not just ‘a decision’, I have always had a passion for photography, but I had arrived at my limit, and I knew I needed to take some serious classes to move…
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Continue reading →: books are back
On the 23th of April it is UNESCO’s World book and Copyright day. It is also the day that another city becomes World Book Capital City. From the 23th of april 2011 to 22nd of april this year, it was Buenos Aires’ turn. Every year around this day there is…
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Continue reading →: Casa de misericordia
I have walked passed this church in Azcuénaga y Peña many times, but it is always closed. Today, as by coincidence (not really, as it is sunday and time for mass) it was open. I was surprised to see it is a nice little church, and that it was full…
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Continue reading →: Amigo…
Is there a nicer way to ask you not to put graffiti on your wall? Love this one! “My friend, I respect your political idea; your musical group, your footbalteam, your romance, Please respect my walls, we have restored them for the neighborhood, look after them! Thanks” PS. these walls were…
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Continue reading →: cravings
Cravings are often connected to pregnancies, aren’t they? Well I’m not pregnant (been there done that), but cravings I do have, probably connected to the fact I’m far away from home, deprived from certain types of food or certain dishes. If you would have asked me about this a year…
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Continue reading →: empty dunes
Empty beaches and empty dunes, I love them. Quite difficult if you live in Europe I would say. In Belgium we have wonderful beaches, but we have such a short coastline (67km) and there are so many people (10 million Belgians, plus Germans and Dutch that like our coast more…
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Continue reading →: About Easter Church Bells and Bunnies
Easter is not just a religious holiday, the remembrance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, it is also the day we eat chocolate Easter eggs. But why do we eat eggs and where do these eggs come from? Do the church bells get them in Rome, or does the Easter…
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Continue reading →: 2nd of April
Today is another national holiday; today we honor the veterans of the malvinas war (2 paril-14 april 1982), and remember the fallen. The war of the Malvinas (Falklands war) was a very short one and lasted only 74 days, still 649 Argentines and 255 British lost their lives. Although it…
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Continue reading →: April Fish
Today is April fools day. It is a day you can play all kinds of jokes on your friends, family and co-workers. In Belgium we call it April fish, and one of the popular jokes is sticking a paper fish on somebody’s back. It is important enough for the radio…






