Category Archives: Personal

Not a happy camper

I have been an Italy fan for years, and sometimes it is fun (World Cup 2006) and sometimes it is embarrassing (World Cup 2010: Italy came last in their group of Paraguay, Slovakia and New Zealand) or just sad. Today, … Continue reading

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Estrella de radio :)

Hoy tuve el gusto de salir en un programa de radio! Me llamaron de Metro 95.1, del programa “Su atención por favor”, donde el locutor Jason Mayne hace un segmento sobre extranjeros en Buenos Aires. Fui al bar Olsen con … Continue reading

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Big changes, big city

So, some big changes have taken place: I moved to Buenos Aires! After a year and a half in the countryside, I am now living in la Reina del Plata. It has just been a couple of weeks so the … Continue reading

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Film review: El crítico

I went to see “El crítico“, an Argentinian film released this month, directed by Hernán Gerschuny and starring Rafael Spregelburd as Victor Tellez. From the synopsis: Tellez is a strict and prestigious film critic, totally weary of Hollywood romantic comedies … Continue reading

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March Madness

Wow, what a month! March has flown by and been extremely busy. In February we had a little bit of downtime because of all the rain, but March has been all sunshine and a full house from beginning to end. … Continue reading

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Me da bronca que…

I guess I have to admit that I am pretty easily annoyed… And I will often start a sentence with “Lo que me da bronca es que…” or, “What really annoys me is…”. Here are a few of the things … Continue reading

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La argentina en Noruega

In some previous posts I wrote about Argentinos en Noruega and how there is not a whole lot of information about Norway for people from Argentina, in any language. I mentioned a blog written by an Argentinian woman in Norway, … Continue reading

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Mauro the cat

I am backdating this post, as Mauro, the cool cat on the block, died Friday February 28. He got sick probably from something he ate, and I took him to the vet, but he died in the morning anyway. He … Continue reading

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Norge og jøder, og viktigheten av jødiske stemmer i offentligheten

This post is in Norwegian, sorry! I might translate it at some point. Nå skal jeg skrive om noe som jeg ikke vet så mye om, og som samtidig er et ganske følsomt tema. Dette kan bli interessant! Nemlig jøder … Continue reading

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Meatless Monday (and Tuesday…)

I have become a little turned off meat from the meat obsession here in Argentina, even though I was already eating very little meat, just a small piece here and there. On Friday I finished two meatless weeks, had some … Continue reading

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