It has been almost 90-days since my last out-of-country excursion to Punta del Esta, so that means it’s time for a Visa stamp run. It is perfect timing too because my dad is going to be here in less than a week. This is what I have been planning… May 14: Dad Arrives via Chicago May 15: … Continued
Lots of random events to talk about this week so I figure I’ll just throw ’em into one post. Monday I was invited by my friend and fellow bartender from Buller Pub, Mika, to the 10th Anniversary Party of Bar & Drinks Magazine at the Buenos Aires Golf Club in Palermo. As you see from the … Continued
Here’s some footage from my Saturday afternoon with the Buenos Aires Shankee Baseball team. Baseball in Buenos Aires is alive! Enjoy. If you are in Buenos Aires and want to join the team, contact me directly. Here is a team shot of the Buenos Aires Shankees After the big game against the Cubans.
Although I played catcher for my high school varsity baseball team, I was more known for my dugout antics rather than my on-field performance. However, in light of my “never turn down an invitation” policy, I decided to join the Shankees (Buenos Aires’ expat baseball team) last Saturday for some good ‘ol fashion hard ball. I … Continued
Here is some footage from my day out with the Buenos Aires Shankee baseball team. It was a beautiful afternoon and a tough fought battle against their arch rivals… the cubans!
I’m a sucker for checking out new restaurants and nightspots here in Buenos Aires. I literally have a 3-page list of places on my fridge at home that I have been told to check out. The only problem with all this is that I have a never ending battle between desire and budget. The past … Continued
Despite the constant sweat and weird smells coming from the Subte, summer in Buenos Aires has been nothing short of spectacular . I’ve experienced a lot of great things here in the city over the last few months and I wanted to share a few of my favorite spots. After you read this list please recommend … Continued
I started taking group Spanish classes this week at BASP. Here is a quick video from my first day of school… Check out: baspanish.com
Monday I took a break from the chaos of class and work and took a lady friend to check out the MALBA Art Museum in Palermo Chico. For the past few months they have had a great Andy Warhol Exibit up that I’ve been wanting to check out. Simply put… It was impressive. That was the first … Continued
Last monday I started group Spanish classes at the Buenos Aires Spanish Center (BASP) near Congreso. BASP is a 2-week intensive Spanish program and classes are from 9:30am to 1:30pm (with a short break in between). The first 2 hours are spent on Spanish grammar and vocab while the second half of class focuses on conversational Spanish practice … Continued