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Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

I started practicing yoga in high school, when my theater arts teacher Ms. Cadby would lead pre-performance sessions to help us focus and remain calm despite our jitters. Now I am a fanatic, unable to go a few weeks without practicing postures for strength, health, relaxation, and concentration. Here in Buenos Aires, yoga has been an inseparable part of my life and has helped me integrate myself into the culture here. [read on]

In sickness and in health.

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

When I first arrived in Buenos Aires, I wasn’t sure if I wanted to live by myself (luxury of privacy, no confrontations with roommates, my own bathroom and peace and quiet) or with roommates (much cheaper, more social atmosphere, people to share experiences with and learn from, better parties). [read on]

To be an expat in BA.

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007
It’s a specific kind of woman who makes the decision to move to Buenos Aires, Argentina—one of the largest metropolises in the world—by herself, inviting all kinds of uncertainties, potential dangers, and cultural challenges. However, it’s not just the favorable ... [Continue reading this entry]

Starbucks in Latin America.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007
Well, it looks like the inevitable is on the way: Starbucks in Latin America. Now all of the people who work in the urban office districts can speed up their lives even more by grabbing their coffee on the go. ... [Continue reading this entry]