Adventures
What to Do if Liam Neeson is Not Your Dad
For those of you who are not familiar with the movie Taken, it is about a 17 year old girl who goes gallivanting off to Europe with a friend and then gets kidnapped at the airport. She is then drugged and sold into a sex-slave ring and the only person who can find her is her super secret agent and all around badass dad who is played by Liam Neeson. Continue reading
Guest Blog: When Jorge Met Rease
By Jorge Farah
That title is a little misleading, I feel like it implies some sort of romantic connection. Jorge is my best friend in Argentina. He is actually Colombian and before you ask – yes, his English is really this good. Jorge and I decided to do a blog switch, our topic being how we met and how the… Continue reading
Open Letter to Argentine Creepsters
During my time in Buenos Aires I have had 4 fanáticos of varying degrees of creepiness, dangerousness and general ability to annoy the crap out of me. They ranged from ages 19-40 and were all pretty different. However, they all had these things in common: arrogance, persistence and creepiness. Continue reading
Love Letters from a Clueless Stalker
Welcome to another post in my Dating in Buenos Aires series. I started these posts partly to justify my Argentine Pickup Approaches, AKA, Why I am Single post, but the real reason I continue them is that sharing my pain and making you laugh seems like the best way to deal with these epic failures. Continue reading
Words that make an expat smile
I realized a lot of people have put some pretty amazing things in writing since I decided to make this move. I collected a few of them here and they really make me happy. Thank you to anyone who has written or said anything wonderful and encouraging to me. I love you all. Continue reading
How not to be a douche at a concert
Last year I went to see Belle and Sebastian here in Buenos Aires. Being able to see them anywhere would have been awesome, but seeing them in Buenos Aires, playing in front of a shockingly large crowd was amazing. My experience was only slightly soured by the fact that I was sitting between two of the most annoying girls of all time. Continue reading