Tag Archives: buenos aires
Still Life Year in Review – 2009
I started this blog in February 2008 in order to journal our travels to South America and keep in touch with family. I had never considered blogging before, but it seemed like the right circumstance to start. In December 2008, … Continue reading
Filed under Habitation
Landscape of Buenos Aires
The landscape of Buenos Aires apartments is one of the characteristics that make the city for me. I have never lived in a city where the apartment buildings and city blocks have had such character. Looking out over the city is akin … Continue reading
Filed under Argentina, Habitation
Things to Come
Photo Credit: Dhammza After reading my last post, my mom was concerned that something was wrong. Things are going well; I can be a melancholy person. Missing old friendships, casualties of moving abroad. This week I have been visiting V. at her … Continue reading
Tango Through My Eyes
Photo Credit: Libertinus I have been incubating this post for a while. Whenever I tried to express my feelings about tango in a blog entry, I felt that my descriptions were inadequate. I had to leave Buenos Aires and return in order to distance myself … Continue reading
Buenos Aires Verde
The Tango Goddess suggested that we meet at Buenos Aires Verde for lunch last week. It’s a sweet little organic cafe that opened after we left in December.
Filed under Argentina, Food, vegan, Vegetarian
Buenos Aires Street Art
Our time in Buenos Aires is limited, so I’ve decided to capture some of the city’s beautiful graffiti before I reach the point of departure and regret. The air is still pretty chilly but proper walking weather, especially in the early … Continue reading
Return to Buenos Aires | Post 100
Photo Credit: Celeste This is post 100 on Still Life in South America. I started the blog initially as Still Life in Buenos Aires, moved to Chile and changed the name, and now I’m back in Buenos Aires again. I think … Continue reading
Filed under Argentina
Leaving Buenos Aires, For Now
Photo Credit: Bucaorg We’re leaving in two days, and I’ve been procrastinating to write. I didn’t know how to conclude this part of my history at this point. I’ve been editing drafts in my head for two weeks. I wanted … Continue reading
Filed under Argentina
Still Life in Santiago de Chile
Last week I met with many of our wonderful friends–for lunch, coffee, a chick flick, and Thanksgiving dinner. Have I mentioned how fortunate I am to have met so many wonderful American and Argentine friends? The pictured dessert spread was the finale of … Continue reading
Filed under Chile
Six Random Things About Still Life
Photo Credit: Celeste Happy Halloween everyone! I’ve tried to remain a mysterious shadow behind this blog since its birth. Readers must surely ask, “Who is this person behind Buenos Aires?” I’ll tell you: she’s a thirty something, North American, Midwestern [section redacted]. … Continue reading
Filed under Arts
