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Back home in Rhode Island

Back in Rhode Island. Yay. I met a really nice South African dude on the flight back from Argentina. We talked to entire flight back. It’s so great when you can meet people like that. I may never see him again. How sad is that? You wait your whole life to find someone you can [...]

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Stupid things I do in other countries

I was walking around this little town and this guy standing outside a supermarket or store or something starts talking to me in Spanish. I have no idea what he was saying. Four years of Spanish in school for what? Anyway, these guys are constantly saying something about wanting to kiss you or that you [...]

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What they think of us in Buenos Aires

So, since I have been here, I haven’t met one person who likes the US or has anything good to say about us. In fact, where it used to be “I like Americans just not their government,” it has now become, “I hate Bush. I hate the US. And what is wrong with Americans? They’re [...]

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Right now, I am in Buenos Aires Argentina. I’ve been here for a week now. I got here on Sunday and went to this incredible market called “Feira de San Telmo” with vendors set up on cobblestone streets selling what in the United States would be considered crap. Fake antiques and little items you would [...]

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Letter to dad from Buenos Aires

I love it here dad. Just love it. I went to a market yesterday in an area, San Telmo, that could best be compared to what Greenwich used to be (so I hear). Very bohemian and artsy but nice. There were professional tango dancers and street performers.One thing that really has made an impression on [...]

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