Well, we finally arrived in Buenos Aires after a long and tiring journey. Our adventure began in Vancouver on August 22, 2006 and took us through LAX, San Jose, Costa Rica, Lima and finally into BA on Thursday August 24th at 3 in the morning. The challenges continued, as the driver for the ride that we had arranged for was not in the airport when we arrived. Finally, a man with a sign reading Laurence Lemay (my girlfriend) arrived looking a little dishevelled, definitely understandable given the time. And so, we were off to an unknown apartment to meet a stranger who would be our landlord for the next 5 months in BA. Arcadio was waiting for us when we arrived. A middle-aged man whose background was clearly Latin, he flaunted his thick black chest hair
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