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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.

Usually On Sundays

Many years ago I saw “Never On Sunday” with the lovely Melina Macuri. She was dazzling: at once both technically proficient and magnetically gorgeous.  I wanted to be her for sure. But, to watch her, to experience her was a … Continue reading

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Who Knew?

Martin Maldonado and Maurizio Ghella happened to be in DC this weekend-who knew?-teaching workshops and then tonight, dancing a performance at the Eastern Market milonga. After a full day of hanging out with sons Steve and David at the mansion … Continue reading

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DC Tango

While visiting my son I’m also checking out the tango scene. Last time I tried, only once, the crowd wasn’t very welcoming. But at last Saturday’s afternoon practica at the MLK library, everyone was friendly. Just delightful for the visiting … Continue reading

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My Brother’s Life, Celebrated

Joseph Campbell, the great theologian, philosopher and teacher, who wrote the pivotal work on world religions, and who you may remember from the PBS series “The Power of Myth,” once said that what human beings are seeking is not “meaning” … Continue reading

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Santa Fe, A Nice Place

Nice dinner tonight with my friends here in Santa Fe and at a lovely restaurant—Lili and Hugo and their teenage kids Luci and Nico and finishing way after midnight!–Earlier today I had a wonderful time with my dear friend Silvio–sightseeing … Continue reading

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Loss and Saying Goodbye

Today I arrived in BsAs and hung out with friend Denna until she made connection with her ride to the international airport and journey home. I took a taxi to Chino’s place as he’s invited me to stay the one … Continue reading

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Beware the sun, not the mosquitoes.

And when we awoke at 5:30 a.m. it was still raining–so we said to each other, friend Denna and I, “We won’t be going birdwatching today!” So, we called the front desk at Loi Suites in Iguazu to ask them … Continue reading

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Kayaking-Another First

Two nights ago we arrived in a place called Villa La Angostura–near Barilochi in the lake district of AR near Chile. Today we(Denna Manning from Medford Meth church) and I went kayaking for couple hrs with a guide, had a … Continue reading

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A Beautiful, Warm Day in Bariloche

The fill name is San Carlos De Bariloche, but most just say “Bariloche.”  It’s a town of about 130K nestled in the mountains near Chile and set on a lake which leads to many other lakes. So this is the … Continue reading

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March 24-Patagonia adventure on ICE!

Yesterday t was about trusting the horse on a very narrow ledge on the side of the mountain–I did–we survived–Today it was about trusting the cramp-ons! Ques es esto! They are spokey metal soles yu tie onto your hiking shoes … Continue reading

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