by Jonathan Evans | Nov 18, 2008 | Argentina, South America
One major disappointment about the Boca game on Sunday was that God wasn't there. Maradona came to prominence playing for them in the early 80s and then man is treated like a divine being. When he's there he has a reserved seat on the halfway line and the...
by Jonathan Evans | Nov 18, 2008 | Argentina, South America
On Saturday went out for La Noche de los Museos, where every museum in town (all 120 of them) was open until 2am, either with special tours or some sort of musical event. I ended up with James and Alvaro at an outdoor club night at the General Cultural Headquarters of...
by Jonathan Evans | Nov 17, 2008 | Argentina, South America
I’m not a big football fan as most of you will know, but yesterday I went to see Boca Juniors play at La Bombonera in southern Buenos Aires. It was an organised trip, we got picked up, taken to a bar for beer and pizza and then onto the match. I was perfectly...
by Jonathan Evans | Nov 15, 2008 | Argentina, South America
Done nothing today, so not much to report. Had a look round a flea market just up the road which had loads of wonderful old crap in it, and realised that kids of today not only have never used a tape playing walkman, but also think phones have always had buttons....
by Jonathan Evans | Nov 15, 2008 | Argentina, South America
I would like to apologise to Sonya the German girl for snoring in the dormitory last night. Even Germans don’t deserve that.