Had a wonderful time staying with the sister of my best friend Ann. I got to see BUE like a local.

Von Frankfurt ging´s also weiter nach BUENOS AIRES (mit knapp 14 Stunden uebrigens der laengste Flug, den die Lufthansa durchfuehrt). Auf dem Flug sprach ich mit einem netten aelteren Herrn aus dem Kanton Basel-Land, der mit seiner Frau auf dem Weg zu einer Kreuzfahrt in die Antarktis war. Er erzaehlte mir von seinen vielen Reisen und wie schoen...

The oven is on. It should´t be on at 7.30 am. But it is . I heard it being loaded 5 hours ago. Inside a crisp pie and some shriveled blackened chips plead for attention. Shrivilled Liver has struck again. Earlier he`d been up to his usual mix of weak attempted humour, pathetic insults and statements of the blindingly obvious. fortunately he'd ch...

Though I enjoyed Buenos Aires, I have to say I did not experience the better part of it. I stayed there only 3 nights, instead of 4 nights as originally expected. Taking away one day that I made a trip to Uruguay, I only had one and half days to see many sights of Buenos Aires. After walking around Microcenter (downtown area), San Telmo, Puerto ...

I'm here!!! The flight was just as long as expected, and I think it is only today that I am beginning to shake off the cloud of delirium that I've been walking around in for the past few days - 24 hours of travel in addition to the complete lack of sleep before I left the US really did a number on me. Buenos Aires is wonderful. Its a very Europe...