Dating in Argentina
This is not a Facebook relationship status but trust me, it’s complicated. Embarking on the minefield which is Latin dating can be riddled with uneven paths and furious explosions as…
Once bitten
Once again, irony comes and bites a large chunk out of me. The day I meet the deadline for a story about dating in Argentina is the day when I…
The journalist
The day my interview with Pablo Escobar’s son, who now goes by the name of Sebastián Marroquín and lives in Palermo, came out in the Herald, was the day I…
My reflection
New year resolutions of a Sorrel sort. More of the good stuff in 2011, if you're listening, please. And not a dot of the bad.
Some days are better than others
Tom Geiger gets mobbed in Argentina although not in his native US... he's back in Buenos Aires and plays Madero Boat, Dique 3, tonight.
The comeback kid?
A former president, the Peronist Eduardo Duhalde launched another bid for the presidency today, the first Peronist to do so. While the current president created a security ministry last week…
Angry Buenos Aires
From street robbery to pacifist Toba Indians taking over the world's widest avenue and causing traffic chaos, the run-up to Christmas isn't as peaceful as it could be.
Inside the park before the night battle
Violence was rife after dark at Villa Soldati’s lawless Parque Indoamericano. I went Friday lunchtime to report
Inside Villa Soldati
By day Villa Soldati's Indoamericano Park seems calm, but the violence picks up after dark. Three have been left dead in as many days.
The thornless birds
Give peace a chance. Also give rosé a chance, even if you're chomping down large beef matter. Summer is just about here, and rosé is your wine solution.