We’re back! The last few days of the trip went well. The sun came back out but the temperatures dropped a bit so we wore pants instead of shorts, but it beats the cool temperatures I heard the Boston area had in our absence. We spent Saturday exploring the Reloceta neighborhood of the city. This […]
After blogging last night Randy and I headed out to the strangest…and longest…dinner ever. I read about this restaurant called “Te Matare, Ramirez” in an article. The name translates to “I’m Going to Kill you, Ramirez” in English. The name alone should give you an idea that this place would be unique! Anyway, it was […]
The abundant sunshine became partly cloudy on Wednesday and nearly 100% cloudy today (Thursday). Fortunately, the rain has held off for the evening – but what a spectacular lightning show we had last night! Being on the top floor of a building with two story glass windows provides us with roof top view of the […]
Well, here I am day three into my trip to Buenos Aires. The weather has been spectacular, though today was a bit warm for my tastes (lower 80’s). I probably should have blogged more regularly since I’m already forgetting what I did yesterday, not to mention two days ago. But I’ll start at the beginning. […]
I did it again – I jinxed myself. Not even a week ago I was commenting to a friend about how “life is good.” And it was – or so it seemed. Little did I know that trouble was brewing. First – a freak late-season tropical storm threatens to botch our departure for Buenos Aires […]
Excluding Halloween, this is my favorite time of the year. I like to extend the “holiday” season from Labor day through President’s Day since there is at least one work holiday every month during that period: Labor day (Sept.), Columbus Day (Oct.), Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day-After-Thanksgiving (all Nov.), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day (both Dec.), […]