Tag Archives: Uruguay

A big enormous thank you

I send out a big, enormous thank you to everyone who took part in my events for THE GODS OF TANGO in the past two months. A huge bow to the marvelous bookstores and libraries in San Diego, Los Angeles, … Continue reading

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Uruguay, Little Trailblazer that Could

As 2013 hurtles to a close,  Uruguay has been receiving an avalanche of worldwide recognition. London’s The Guardian called the entire country “heroic” and said that it deserved a Nobel Peace Prize; Foreign Policy named President Mujica among its 100 Leading … Continue reading

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Happy Springfall Equinox

Today is Spring Equinox. Except it’s not. Not here, in the Southern Hemisphere, in the nation of Uruguay, where a fierce brief summer is abruptly coming to a close. In keeping with global warming, the weather here has been unusually … Continue reading

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Uruguay, Mon Amour (en español)

(For the original English-language version of this post, please click here.) Esta nota fue publicada en inglés en este blog el 31 de enero, 2013. Les agradezco a Alex Bratkievitch y Marcelo de León por la traducción. Estas seis semanas … Continue reading

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Uruguay, Mon Amour (English)

Para una versión de este blog en español, haga click aquí. It’s been a whirlwind six weeks since my wife, kids and I moved to Montevideo for nine months. We have found an apartment, moved in, and hunted down things … Continue reading

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