Dog Watching

La Boca

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January 30th 2008
So today we are headed out for La Boca. No sooner do we get out the door, we see the first of the dog sitters in action. Dog sitting is big business in BA; if you go to any park you will see many dog sitters, each with many dogs. You may also notice in the background a picture of a Mini Cooper - the count is now Mini Coopers -10, 1959 Ford Falcons - 61. Anyway, into the cab and a short ride to La ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

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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