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About tangobunny

Pastor Bunny went on sabbatical leave to Argentina July 28-November 4, 2010, funded by a pastoral renewal grant from the Lily Foundation. It was her second visit to AR. Since then she's been back three more times and toured the country. She loves the Argentine people as much as the tango and calls Argentina her other home.

Cinco Dias de la Partida

Posted on November 9, 2010 by tangobunny

Sunday night means the early milonga at Glorieta in the great gazebo and under the stars. I had texted Niico that I hoped to see him but got no response. He apologized when I saw him, said phone not working … Continue reading →

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Death and the Census

Posted on October 29, 2010 by tangobunny

In Argentina they say almost anything is a good reason for a holiday. These folks are very social and love to have a reason to party with friends and family. Yesterday (Wednesday) was the national census day. This event occurs every four years … Continue reading →

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What the Left Hand Knows

Posted on October 23, 2010 by tangobunny

Does the left hand know if it is the stronger, preferred side of the body? Naturalmente! So, the artist I visited today, Diana (say: Dee-ana) was left handed as a child and drew with her left hand early on. Then … Continue reading →

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Feliz Cumpleanos Para Mi!

Posted on October 22, 2010 by tangobunny

My birthday in BsAs was problematic. You see, it was also Mother’s Day here in BsAs. So, when to have a party, Sat. or Sun?Yep, Mother’s Day here is October 17–or maybe just that Sunday in October? Nevertheless, I got lots … Continue reading →

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Girls’ Day out in Santa Fe

Posted on October 8, 2010 by tangobunny

On October 1st I moved to my loft apartment in Palermo, about 12 blocks from Luna Llena. I called a taxista from a card Iris left me when she returned to England. The card says hablo english, spanish, portugese, and … Continue reading →

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Chicho and Carolina

Posted on September 28, 2010 by tangobunny

Entonces, I was at Villa Malcomb last night for a group lesson and then the practica–which there is more like a plain ol’ milonga, for goodness sake! The big draw this night is Chicho! This guy is muy famosa! He … Continue reading →

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Coffee-break español!

Posted on September 22, 2010 by tangobunny

What’s that, you say? Well . . . it’s a pod-cast and can be downloaded off the web. It’s produced in Scotland of all places and is soooo great! Working with this program, listening and speaking in short segments of … Continue reading →

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Sunny Sunday

Posted on September 9, 2010 by tangobunny

The sun finally appeared in BsAs on Sunday! Lili, Hugo and the two children arrived the night before. They picked me up in their car and we went walking about for a while. We stopped for a coffee and chat … Continue reading →

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Fin de semana!

Posted on September 3, 2010 by tangobunny

It´s the weekend and I have just finished my fourth week of Spanish classes and the last I will have with Alejandro, the director of the school Today he said on Monday I will have a new teacher. Alas. So … Continue reading →

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Moving Day

Posted on September 2, 2010 by tangobunny

Yesterday I moved. Moving is always more than one thinks and this time was no exception. Oh my goodness, where did all this stuff come from? I have my three suitcases-one largish and two small plus my briefcase, another bag … Continue reading →

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