JJ's Travelogue

Reflections from a year and a half vagabonding through Latin America

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  • The World Tango Championships & Festival just wrapped up here. All of the events were free! http://bbc.in/cQs3QM 21 hrs ago
  • Cow brains and pig tails in the supermarket: http://twitpic.com/2ksyey http://twitpic.com/2ksya0 1 day ago
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  • Got my first gig as the MacDaddy in BA! http://buenosaires.en.craigslist.org/cps/1873336822.html 2 weeks ago
  • The Chinese supermarket here in Argentina sells specialties from the Middle East. Of course! http://twitpic.com/2e21wn 3 weeks ago
  • Saw Fuerza Bruta, from creators of De La Guarda. Great show, recommended if you're in NYC, Chicago, B.A., etc. http://nyti.ms/d58PV9 3 weeks ago
  • Still getting used to this culture where straight men greet each other with a kiss. 2010-08-01
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  • … and back to the Andes

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    • Anonymous: I’m a victim of the “organized stalking” thing – or rather a victim of the meme. I’ve...
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    • Josh: I forgot all about that adventure, Nico! That was a beautiful ride, passing all the poor houses along the river....
    • Nico: This famous rule of “you cannot return the way you came” … it reminds me of our short bike tour to the...
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    • Josh: Note that you can click the slideshow to go fullscreen.. although you’ll need a fast internet connection, since it...
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    • Josh: Glad you liked it! Yes, the altitude creates brilliant clear blue skies. Unfortunately it’s going to be a while...
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    • christine: Wow…these pictures are beautiful. I wish I could have been there with you!

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