Showing posts with label Buenos Aires. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Buenos Aires. Show all posts

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Random Views of Buenos Aires


Our apartment's stairwell


Barrio la Boca


Beautiful architecture despite the lame commerce (Galeria Pacifico)


My best attempt at recreating a Thai dish (peppers are basically non existent in BA)


Ever-present noise comes with terrific public transportation


The Steve McCurry image that Crimethinc used a while back


Endless irregular reflexive verbs


Twenty pounds of allergens: A cat named Hoffa

Thursday, March 25, 2010

National Day of Memory for Truth and Justice


Yesterday marked the 34th anniversary of the dictatorship that gripped Argentina from 1976-1983. The 30,000 desparacidos, persons euphemistically disappeared, were remembered and any number of other causes were celebrated. Here are just a few images of the day.
















My wife, Elizabeth, wrote a more extensive piece on the demonstration over at Other Climes where several of these images are cross-posted.

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