Passport, age 13
What a terrible signature.
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New passport
Looking tired (the picture was taken on a lunchbreak) and with a...
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Kiera, the shark
After landing in Buenos Aires at around 10:00am on Sunday, my uncle David and...
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The Parque Lezama
A park half a block from my hotel. If my camera was better, you could see the...
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Parque Lezama vanishing point
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La Boca
About 20 minutes walking from where I was staying was the town of La...
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Carlos, Eva, and Diego...
...wave to their adoring fans in La Boca. Another feature of the town is the...
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Wandering percussionists in La Boca
This is on the main strip in the tourist-y part of La Boca, with...
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Again
We saw them later, posing for pictures in formation. We were upset they...
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Mural and wooden woman in La Boca alley
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Future superstar
On our way back, we saw some kids playing, including the tiny one...
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Subte
The subway in Buenos Aires (Subte is short for Subterráneo) is...
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Park in Once (pronounced 'own-say')
Where my uncle is buying a place soon. Right before I took this...
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The Malba
Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires in Palermo, where Kiera...
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Jardín Japonés
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Japanese Garden again....
...in the middle of Palermo, Buenos Aires
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Koi
Huge fish in the Japanese Garden, which jumped out of the water every...
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Kiera and koi
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Park near the zoo
Kiera and I went to the zoo to see the monkeys, but it was in the process of...
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Subte station
In all the Subte stations, there's art on the walls. Most of the time,...
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Protest in La Plaza de Mayo
Day one of a two day protest in front of the Casa Rosada, which is the...
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On the way to lunch....
we passed by this artist boutique where tables were set up with crafts and...
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"Such a tourist," say Kiera's eyes
Getting a new roll started and taking a protest break in the Cafe Tortoni.
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Back to the Plaza
The men in a line in the center-left of the picture are wearing bandanas on...
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We then decided to take the subte to the Mothers of the Disappeared's...
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El Congreso
The Congress, for those non-Spanish speakers out there.
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Protest musicians
So we ended up missing the Mothers of the Disappeared, but when we get back...
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Futbol in front of the Casa Rosada
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Prohibited to forget
Left over from the Mothers' march
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Flyer someone handed me at the protest
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Teatro San Martin
A Buenos Aires cultural center, where we saw short documentaries from South...
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'Romeo y Julieta' a El Teatro Colón
I went to see the ballet 'Romeo and Juliet' with Kiera and the other...
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Buenos Aires Percussion Festival
The festival started the week I was in Buenos Aires, and so I spent...
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Marcos Cabezaz y Nora Sarmoria
A marimba/vibes and keyboard duo. My nostalgia for Pikesville Percussion...
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Tamborela
An all female percussion group who had two dancers performing with them. The...
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Vibes "Master Class"
A clinic on the technical possibilities and syles of the vibraphone by Fabian...
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Venders demonstrating their merchandise
And dancer.
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Paralelo 33
A four person percussion group who did more tradtional percussion pieces and...
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San Lorenzo vs. Independiente
Kiera and I somehow ended up sitting with the fans of the visiting team...
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The Super-fan Section
Behind the fence with the red banners on it were the super-fans of...
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Kiera is an angel
Floating into an otherwise boring futbol stadium picture (upper-right).
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GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAALLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!
Our section after Independiente scored the first goal of the game. I like the...
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Bar Britanico
Half a block down Avenida Brasil from my hotel, I spent the end of a couple...
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Hotel Los Tres Reyes
In San Telmo, on Avenida Brasil, where breakfast is served 8:30 - 10:00 every...
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South America
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