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Continue reading →: Kitchen Princess
You have probably noticed that politics and economics are not my topics. Well I could write you a lot about Belgian politics, so complicated (and equally boring), but Argentina’s economics and politics are yet another level (Siiii! Argentina tiene sus problemas!). So lets just keep it to the daily life…
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Continue reading →: sept 1
Is a magical date. It is the day that -in Belgium- the new school year starts. Even when you have long grown up, this day always does something to you. If it’s not because your own kids go to school, there is always someone around you who takes the day…
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Continue reading →: Dioses, ritos y oficios del Mexico prehispanico, in PROA.
I know I am much to late with this post, as today was the last day of this exhibition in Fundacion PROA in la Bocca. I hope that many of my readers have checked it out as it was definitely worth it. It was another really nice exhibition as a…
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Continue reading →: Musica en Espera
If I liked Viudas, I was told to watch Musica en Espera, supposedly Natalia Oreiro’s best movie. It’s another Argentine movie, this time directed by Hernan Goldfrid, with next to Natalia Oreiro (Paula Otero), Diego Peretti (Ezequiel Font) and Norma Aleandro (la madre de Paula) as main characters. It is…
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Continue reading →: Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat
Yesterday, the 18th of February, mrs Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat has passed away at the age of 90. Not only was she considered to be the richest woman in Argentina, she has always loved her country and has always been generous through her trust fund, founded in 1976. This fund…
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Continue reading →: Orange Traffic Lights
On my daily morning walk, my head in the clouds, I was crossing the street. As in many places in Capital nowadays, the pedestrian traffic lights didn’t work. I looked up : red light for the cars, so green to me. I started crossing the street and when I was…
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Continue reading →: A Big Apple
Although the majority of the Argentines love to spend the month of January and/or February on the Argentine, Uruguayan or Brazilian beaches, that is not really my cup of tea. I don’t like crowded beaches. And I don’t like to sunbathe. This year I got to pick out our holiday…
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Continue reading →: White
It is official, the Belgian record is broken : the biggest traffic chaos caused by 4cm of snow that fell during 2 hours…
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Continue reading →: Let it snow, let it snow…
When you live in the first world, you take everything for granted. When you live in the third world you are convinced that everything in the first world always goes smoothly. How common it is that a taxi driver, fussing about something, tells you : ‘I am sure this does…






