Tango in the Streets

In the nightclubs the dancing may be more intricate but on the street its raw; hose are torn; shoes are just holding together; partners wary in age and music comes live or on tape. Some dancers and musicians were positively ancient.

Hasta Luego Buenos Aires

January 11th 2008
Jan 9 Was to meet Gerhild at 10:30. She is flying home today. I made a quick dash to the Paraguayan Consulate. Had been told how easy it would be getting a visa. WRONG!! WRONG!! WRONG!! Filled out two sheets of paper. This government does not want to know the name of my father and mother. Here I had fill in my height and hair colour. Filled it all out. Needed a picture. Went next do ... read more

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more

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