<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323</id><updated>2011-04-22T01:17:02.295-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Gerrysan</title><subtitle type='html'>Hi readers this blog is the text of what was my web page which logged my time learning Tango in Buenos Aires. This blog launched itself on Feb 18th 2005. Its content may contain other madness from now on but who knows. The web site has been offline since 2 April.
Cheers Gerrysan</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>49</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-8746857174489796989</id><published>2007-02-21T22:27:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2007-02-21T22:32:33.522-03:00</updated><title type='text'>A new post at last</title><summary type='text'>Hi All  Isn't about time.....Well it's the 22nd Feb 2007 I am in Ireland and in 2 weeks I will be back in BsAs (for the 6th time) hopefully for at least 6 months if not longer. We'll see how it all pans out. The dancing still has me captivated. I plan to continue my studies and practice. Let it take me where it does. Hopefully I will update the blog occasionally and let you know whats up!!!. All </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/8746857174489796989'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/8746857174489796989'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2007/02/new-post-at-last.html' title='A new post at last'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-115748346279202772</id><published>2006-09-05T15:58:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2008-01-09T16:32:44.311-02:00</updated><title type='text'>DJ of the Tango Practica during the World championships</title><summary type='text'>Hi all,In August between the 22nd and 25th, I DJ'ed each night for a 2 hour practica during the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires. There are a few photos on my Flickr site here. Unfortunately I have to report that AZABACHE has closed it's doors for the time being. I will be returning to Ireland on the 25th of September bring to a close another 7 months of  tango study. As soon as the debt </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/115748346279202772'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/115748346279202772'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2006/09/dj-of-tango-practica-during-world.html' title='DJ of the Tango Practica during the World championships'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-115368780553478748</id><published>2006-07-23T17:44:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2006-07-23T17:51:34.846-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Alive and well in Buenos Aires</title><summary type='text'>I had lost my login stuff to here but figured it out and am back in. I returned to Ireland in September 2005 am arrived back in BsAs February this year. I currently DJ at a milonga "AZABACHE" every Tuesday night from 10 till late. If your into Tango and your visiting BsAs do drop in and say hello.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/115368780553478748'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/115368780553478748'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2006/07/alive-and-well-in-buenos-aires.html' title='Alive and well in Buenos Aires'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111782217939025273</id><published>2005-06-03T14:40:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-06-03T15:11:25.916-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Split up ..Dance partner.....Tango dance championship</title><summary type='text'>The last month has seen the life of me turning on a pinhead. I've split up with the girlfriend moved to a new appartment, found a dance partner and friend. There is lots to this but maybe I'll save it for the Biog. We've entered into a Tango competion to represent BsAs in the 3rd Tango world championship The first round was held last Wednesday in La Ideal We were one of 17 couples in the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111782217939025273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111782217939025273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/06/split-up-dance-partnertango-dance.html' title='Split up ..Dance partner.....Tango dance championship'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111515772669831121</id><published>2005-05-03T18:32:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-05-05T18:27:58.126-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Intensive dancing.....Bandoneon in my house</title><summary type='text'>Hi all, it's been over 2 weeks since my last blog, my excuse is I have been back dancing with similar intensity to the first time I was here. Up to 12 hours a day. 7 to 10 hours most days. Usually 2 classes and 2 milongas, every now and again there is a third class or pratica added. It feels like I've had a bit of a breakthrough in my dancing. It all goes very well at the milongas. There is still</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111515772669831121'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111515772669831121'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/05/intensive-dancingbandoneon-in-my-house.html' title='Intensive dancing.....Bandoneon in my house'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111296880524637616</id><published>2005-04-08T11:00:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-04-17T12:20:47.826-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Cold drinks.....falling chandaliers........On TV</title><summary type='text'>Well the fridge is back up and running running so hard there was a glacier starting in the ice box and dropped tomatoes were shattering. So a new thermostat was installed seems good so far. Fiona has arrived from Ireland and is nearing her first week in Tango Mecca. She is having a great time. Trying on some shoes yesterday all that was said "I could never wear these" we'll see about that. She </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111296880524637616'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111296880524637616'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/04/cold-drinksfalling-chandalierson-tv.html' title='Cold drinks.....falling chandaliers........On TV'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111253766336091848</id><published>2005-04-03T11:10:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-04-04T23:08:39.123-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Web Site offline</title><summary type='text'>Hi A short post to say that I took the Gerrysantangoman website offline on the 2 April.I plan to create a more comprehensive Blog in the near future stay tuned. Thanks to all who tuned in, hope to catch you later on. Abrazos Gerrysan</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111253766336091848'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111253766336091848'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/04/web-site-offline.html' title='Web Site offline'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111231676050340908</id><published>2005-03-31T21:52:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-04-01T10:16:46.770-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Move....fridge is banjaxed....Chocolate has arrived!!!!!</title><summary type='text'>What a fortnight it's been. We've been 3 weeks moving a business from one location to the appartment. Lugging a little everyday then a truckload at the last moment. I've done this moving 7 times since flying the coop but when you move abroad you really pare down and figure out what you need, which takes preference over what you want. Well it is all done and most things that can be stashed away </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111231676050340908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111231676050340908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/03/movefridge-is-banjaxedchocolate-has.html' title='Move....fridge is banjaxed....Chocolate has arrived!!!!!'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111215056532067067</id><published>2005-03-29T23:42:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-03-30T16:34:06.696-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Pic...3 Irish lads in Tango class together what a coup</title><summary type='text'>Fergal on the right Silvina your's truly John and Sebastian. Is this a turning point in Irish Tango ? Hardly but it is still very cool that there are 3 of us learning Tango together in BsAs. John has returned to spread the gospel according to Tango Fergal is still here and will study some more before returning to Ireland as for me I don't know when I'll return when they throw me out of the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111215056532067067'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111215056532067067'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/03/pic3-irish-lads-in-tango-class.html' title='Pic...3 Irish lads in Tango class together what a coup'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111108009618170002</id><published>2005-03-17T14:21:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-03-17T14:34:58.816-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Paddy's day</title><summary type='text'>Hi Happy Paddy's day to allMarch 17th seems/is to be very important to the Irish given that he(St Patrick) is the patron saint of Ireland it is not unreaonable to alay to this. Then again????????? This yahoo the author gerrysan has kowtowwed all of his life to so called authority no more and fec the begrudgers. The tears and laughter of any given moment and given that there is only this moment </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111108009618170002'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111108009618170002'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/03/paddys-day.html' title='Paddy&apos;s day'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-111066018719041043</id><published>2005-03-12T17:43:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-03-12T18:26:18.303-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Exhibitions...Kara and Matias return....Fergal from Ireland</title><summary type='text'>The moult is 99% over I seemed to lose 2 layers off the shins. I regret to say I am no more beautiful now than I was before. The beard has been shorn which didn't help in the beauty stakes either, less stately in fact, fortunately I don't pay much attention to the look of me or the cut of me as others might say.Tango classes continue, since Pablo and Dana are leaving for a 4 month world tour I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111066018719041043'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/111066018719041043'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/03/exhibitionskara-and-matias.html' title='Exhibitions...Kara and Matias return....Fergal from Ireland'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110969098301150279</id><published>2005-03-01T11:46:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-03-02T19:44:44.253-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Oscars........Plato's cave</title><summary type='text'>Went to see Million $ Baby last weekend, good movie, I see now it's got 4 oscars. Once again Scorcese has been over looked, by all accounts The Aviator (only the Italian site is up ) is an excellent movie, it is on my viewing list maybe even this week. I used to me an avid movie goer aside from it being my work at one stage resume here but I seem to have let it pass me by these last few years. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110969098301150279'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110969098301150279'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/03/oscarsplatos-cave.html' title='Oscars........Plato&apos;s cave'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110954000651047242</id><published>2005-02-27T18:33:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-27T18:33:26.510-03:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Detail of Palacio Salvo in Montevideo </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110954000651047242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110954000651047242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/detail-of-palacio-salvo-in-montevideo.html' title=''/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110942504914328774</id><published>2005-02-26T10:35:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-26T11:10:47.453-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Moulting nicely....Hugs back online...Snog free and stormless...Chicho's class</title><summary type='text'>I am moulting quiet nicely now. Should be freshly skinned in a day or two. Hugs are back on the menu, unfortunately my lips are in a desperate state getting nice and crusty now, it will be a few days before any snogging action takes place.The weather is a little cooler here which helps. Storms were expected but now look unlikely, which is a pity as they can be spectacular. There is new milonga on</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110942504914328774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110942504914328774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/moulting-nicelyhugs-back-onlinesnog_26.html' title='Moulting nicely....Hugs back online...Snog free and stormless...Chicho&apos;s class'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110926981743498654</id><published>2005-02-24T15:30:00.003-03:00</published><updated>2008-04-17T10:12:08.476-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Lobster lad</title><summary type='text'>Lobster Roche </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926981743498654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926981743498654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/lobster-lad.html' title='Lobster lad'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_flxYq0YiKXg/SAdMikHTmHI/AAAAAAAAAFI/Xh-L-fPH6OE/s72-c/DSCN0959.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110926983819195490</id><published>2005-02-24T15:30:00.002-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-24T15:33:31.040-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Pidgeon Visitor</title><summary type='text'>Hello to you too!!!!! </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926983819195490'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926983819195490'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/pidgeon-visitor.html' title='Pidgeon Visitor'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110926980013279590</id><published>2005-02-24T15:30:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-24T15:39:10.853-03:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Beach in Montevideo. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926980013279590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926980013279590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/beach-in-montevideo.html' title=''/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110926977982850655</id><published>2005-02-24T15:29:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-28T02:59:49.910-03:00</updated><title type='text'>PALACIO SALVO</title><summary type='text'>What a Building and I forgot to get it's name!!!!!!!! This building in Montevideo from which you do not remember the name is PALACIO SALVO, almost a twin of Palacio Barolo in Buenos Aires. Same architect, same mystical structure. Both palaces built in the twenties, el Barolo is a hommage to Dante Alighieri, the different levels (floors) represent the circles of his DIVINA COMEDIA, and they say it</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926977982850655'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926977982850655'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/palacio-salvo.html' title='PALACIO SALVO'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110926962454630467</id><published>2005-02-24T15:27:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-24T15:28:49.523-03:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Barton Fink was here!!!!! </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926962454630467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926962454630467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/barton-fink-was-here.html' title=''/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110926916373030384</id><published>2005-02-24T15:15:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:08:24.766-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Hotel of Los(t) Angels...Burned alive....Pidgeon visit's</title><summary type='text'>Hi All, I am back in BsAs. Got back late Tuesday night all travelling was uneventful. Montevideo wasn't much better. Expensive compared to BsAs by a long shot. Mind you we cut good deal on 26 meters of material for curtains, they were impressed at customs with the texture all was in order so no problems there. Spent a day at the beach I had a good book recliner and a beach umbrella. The view was </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926916373030384'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110926916373030384'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/hotel-of-lost-angelsburned.html' title='Hotel of Los(t) Angels...Burned alive....Pidgeon visit&apos;s'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110889316996525375</id><published>2005-02-20T06:52:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-24T15:37:45.573-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Red sky in the morning</title><summary type='text'>Is this a warning or what the sky at 6am  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110889316996525375'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110889316996525375'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/red-sky-in-morning.html' title='Red sky in the morning'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110886884373537184</id><published>2005-02-20T00:07:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-24T15:37:00.183-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Ingredients</title><summary type='text'>Drool as much as you want Water cress, Basil, Peeled Tomatoes, Pickles, Roast chicken, Crispy Bacon, Cheese, French bread sticks and a few other tastes for the sambos </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110886884373537184'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110886884373537184'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/ingredients.html' title='Ingredients'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110886828385161641</id><published>2005-02-19T23:32:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:11:27.306-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Montevideo, Sambos Gratitude...what a life</title><summary type='text'>Half an hour to midnight in BsAs. Preparations are in hand for the trip to Montevideo tomorrow. Backpack is packed sambos made check the pic drool quotient is high. We set sail at 9am and arrive at 3pm I am on for the slow travel for this trip. We flew to Ushuaia last year 3000Km south in 5 hours. Water friction is a serious business. Just one book I AM THAT is with me a pair of dance shoes just </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110886828385161641'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110886828385161641'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/montevideo-sambos-gratitudewhat-life.html' title='Montevideo, Sambos Gratitude...what a life'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110881634463780503</id><published>2005-02-19T09:32:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T09:44:41.930-03:00</updated><title type='text'>9th of July</title><summary type='text'>The main thoroughway in BsAs Nuevo de Julio (9th of July). This pic was taken beside the Obelisco. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110881634463780503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110881634463780503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/9th-of-july.html' title='9th of July'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110877476562101061</id><published>2005-02-19T02:58:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:12:36.680-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Chicho is back....Michael goes home....mediocrity on display</title><summary type='text'>I am back on the dance floor. Almost 2 weeks with hardly a dance. Yesterday was all go, 3 classes and a milonga. Chicho Frúmboli is back in town. So he is, with his partner Eugenia Parrilla holding 4 classes a week. They started last Tuesday and will continue till March 15. I plan on taking as many as I can get to which should be most. I only took the intermediate classes when they were here last</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110877476562101061'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110877476562101061'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/chicho-is-backmichael-goes.html' title='Chicho is back....Michael goes home....mediocrity on display'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110878517746061591</id><published>2005-02-19T00:52:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-19T00:52:57.460-03:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Obelisco in the heart of Buenos Aires </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110878517746061591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110878517746061591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/obelisco-in-heart-of-buenos-aires.html' title=''/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873545841524048</id><published>2005-02-16T11:02:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:13:15.443-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Effing tooth ache......umeboshi is magic medicine</title><summary type='text'>I'm still of the dance floor and will be for a few more days. A tooth ache has grounded me for the last few days. The worst is over.I keep it wrapped in umeboshi for a night or two and that usually does the trick. The tooth will be sent to toothy heaven once the inflammation has died down. Dimitri has arrived from Ireland via Brazil. He had his birthday celebration last Saturday which I missed </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873545841524048'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873545841524048'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/effing-tooth-acheumeboshi-is-magic.html' title='Effing tooth ache......umeboshi is magic medicine'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873536043068146</id><published>2005-02-11T11:00:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:14:29.086-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Jed McKenna...Blood fest...Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj</title><summary type='text'>Wow time is going slow but I like it, it feels like a month since I was here. The Spanish course is over they gave me a 7 out of 10 which is ok could be better but it's ok. I have lots of dodgy habits to undo not just in tango but language to in fact everywhere. There was a major party in the house the other day 200 or so guests I hadn't been informed. Amazingly they never made a sound arriving I</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873536043068146'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873536043068146'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/jed-mckennablood-festsri-nisargadatta.html' title='Jed McKenna...Blood fest...Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873519506738248</id><published>2005-02-02T10:58:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:16:08.040-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Chocolate...more mates from home Spanish classes</title><summary type='text'>What a month January has been. The milongas are opening up again. There was recently a meeting between the Association of Organizers of Milongas and two government members the outcome of which is that the milongas will be made exempt from the blanket shutdown of dance venues through out BsAs. Aníbal Ibarra survived a vote against him continuing as the mayor.For the last few weeks two nephews of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873519506738248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873519506738248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/02/chocolatemore-mates-from-home-spanish.html' title='Chocolate...more mates from home Spanish classes'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873509186522793</id><published>2005-01-07T10:56:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:16:37.416-03:00</updated><title type='text'>186 died....700 injured ............Marches</title><summary type='text'>Were one week into the New Year. The classes have gone really well at Pablo and Dana's new studio. Almost all the milongas are still closed though several have opened and been closed by the police later on.As you can envisage people here are still very angry over the deaths of 186 from the fire tragedy in the Cromagnon Nightclub. Over 700 people have were injured making this the of the worst fire</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873509186522793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873509186522793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/01/186-died700-injured-marches.html' title='186 died....700 injured ............Marches'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873492506617640</id><published>2005-01-05T10:54:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:17:57.263-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Friends from home</title><summary type='text'>There has been a visit from one friend in Ireland already in fact Ann was here before me by about a week. We met up in Niño Bien pic here. She has flown the coup after having a great time here. Mark a bandoneon player from Ireland is here at the moment. Ken and Jackie come out here in less than a fortnight. Michael is due this week. Sounds like Ireland is moving over here. I hope they bring some </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873492506617640'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873492506617640'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/01/friends-from-home.html' title='Friends from home'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873482036460360</id><published>2005-01-03T10:52:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:18:41.266-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Tragedy in Buenos Aires and the world</title><summary type='text'>Six weeks back in Buenos Aires the third time round, I am glad to report I don't feel that I've made a mistake. New Years eve went grand a party on the same terrace I spent last years New Years eve. This year was much hotter though late 20's Last year we had rain. Many of the same faces were there. There is always around December a big influx of people arriving for their Tango fix most of them </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873482036460360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873482036460360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2005/01/tragedy-in-buenos-aires-and-world.html' title='Tragedy in Buenos Aires and the world'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873472812612763</id><published>2004-12-28T10:49:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:19:36.713-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Sushi on Christmas day..Turkey recipe...he he</title><summary type='text'>Hi I'm back, back here and in BsAs. I landed on the 23rd Nov 2004 9:12am safe and sound after an uneventful (boring) flight. Such is life boring is sometimes just right. As I write this, it is the 28th of December 2004 4 weeks into my third visit to BsAs. What!! is drawing me here bringing this yahoo halfway across the equator one would like to say planet as the flight plus stops takes 16 hours +</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873472812612763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873472812612763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2004/12/sushi-on-christmas-dayturkey-recipehe.html' title='Sushi on Christmas day..Turkey recipe...he he'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873427074833325</id><published>2004-04-29T09:42:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:20:53.356-03:00</updated><title type='text'>End of second visit...Cameras stolen</title><summary type='text'>This is probably the last update before I return home next month. As I write this I having been living here for 11 months. In 2 weeks I will return to Ireland. Still nuts about Tango or maybe it's the other way round?. I have maintained my practice with Matias and Kara, Pablo and Dana. This month 3 times a week with Pablo and Dana and up to 4 times a week with Matias and Kara. Pablo and Dana have</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873427074833325'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873427074833325'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2004/04/end-of-second-visitcameras-stolen.html' title='End of second visit...Cameras stolen'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873405455933720</id><published>2004-01-03T10:38:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:40:54.563-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Tango shows.....New Years Day in El Tigre</title><summary type='text'>Hi again I hope you all had a great fortnight with the Christmas and New Year festivities. All is well here. I went to a fantastic show last night "Tango Love &amp; Sex" It has 6 or 7 couples dancing through out, several set pieces which loosely describe the evolution of Tango. The choreography and dancing is exemplary. Two singers who have wonderfull voices. All in all one of the best shows I have </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873405455933720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873405455933720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2004/01/tango-showsnew-years-day-in-el-tigre.html' title='Tango shows.....New Years Day in El Tigre'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873391421596481</id><published>2003-12-26T10:36:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:38:34.216-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Christmas by the pool...Yoga lessons</title><summary type='text'>Christmas is in full swing here but I hardly feel it due to the sunshine and heat. Christmas is very strange in the middle of summer. Christmas day was spent by a swimming pool. The 24th and 25th are dance free days back on the piste later on tonight. Last month I started taking yoga classes. It is several years since I stretched myself so intensively. Then it was done to help with my Aikido. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873391421596481'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873391421596481'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/12/christmas-by-poolyoga-lessons.html' title='Christmas by the pool...Yoga lessons'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873373191662419</id><published>2003-10-19T09:33:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:35:31.916-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Sick as a dog 4 kilos skinnier....dissappeari.n...g.....</title><summary type='text'>Wow I guess it is time to update my page after a two month break. At the end of July I had my 42nd birthday a quiet affair in Porteña y Bailarin. The same week I was two months back in BsAs and at the end of my second year dancing tango. Ten months to go and still loving it. I was still on the dance floors 7 days a week packing the hours away, when in the second week in August I got a bug or a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873373191662419'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873373191662419'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/10/sick-as-dog-4-kilos.html' title='Sick as a dog 4 kilos skinnier....dissappeari.n...g.....'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873358322657253</id><published>2003-07-15T09:31:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:33:03.236-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Moved to new flat.................SILENCE</title><summary type='text'>Finally I haved moved to the new place, much quieter than the old place. Just a few last items to transfer, clean up and hand over the keys and I am done. Just two blocks from the nearest Subte(Underground) Gral San Martín on the C line. In the day time the Subte is the best way to get round. Through the C line one change is all that may be necessary to most of the Milongas or major shopping </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873358322657253'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873358322657253'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/07/moved-to-new-flatsilence.html' title='Moved to new flat.................SILENCE'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873350409666204</id><published>2003-07-06T09:30:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:31:44.123-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Crotch worn out!!!!!!!!!!!!</title><summary type='text'>I am getting a routine together these days about 6 classes a week, 10 or so milongas most weeks and two classes of spanish. Sleep the rest of the time almost from 4am till 10 or 11. The temperature here hovers around 15degrees and this is supposed to be the coldest month. For me it is grand but the locals find it cold. It takes about half an hour to get to my favourite milonga which is where I do</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873350409666204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873350409666204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/07/crotch-worn-out.html' title='Crotch worn out!!!!!!!!!!!!'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873326388275663</id><published>2003-06-17T09:26:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:21:52.310-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Locked out of the flat for a day.........effing shite*&amp;%!</title><summary type='text'>Had a great weekend of dancing just past. Class at Enriques went really well and I hardly sat down at the milonga afterwards. After a bite to eat spent the rest of the night at Canning which included a class. Picked up another giro at this class, one which I have been trying to figure out since I saw it, so was glad of that. Canning was very busy that night but everybody maintained excellent </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873326388275663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873326388275663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/06/locked-out-of-flat-for-dayeffing-shite.html' title='Locked out of the flat for a day.........effing shite*&amp;%!'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873309041153303</id><published>2003-06-16T09:19:00.001-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:24:50.416-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Broken tooth.........fec</title><summary type='text'>Just over two weeks here and I having a ball, despite a few mishaps. Fortunately nothing major. One broken tooth courtesy of a mint gobstopper, back to chewing gum for me. My balanced was compromised for a night with middle ear issue which, has resolved itself I am happy to say. I dont know what happened but in the middle of a tanda I felt I was loosing my balance all the time, kept it together </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873309041153303'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873309041153303'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/06/broken-toothfec_16.html' title='Broken tooth.........fec'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873337623895575</id><published>2003-06-06T09:28:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-25T11:22:33.620-03:00</updated><title type='text'>220 hours of classes and dancing...bleeding mad</title><summary type='text'>Just finished my first month and it has flown. 220+ hours of classes and milongas till yesterday. The feet are fine but my favourite pair of shoes are nearing the end of their useful life, maybe another months dancing left in them. I still haven't bought any CD's I will wait till near the end of my stay and see how the finances are before I go down that alleyway. Could be dangerous if I started </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873337623895575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873337623895575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/06/220-hours-of-classes-and.html' title='220 hours of classes and dancing...bleeding mad'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873246083670417</id><published>2003-06-04T09:10:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:18:45.433-03:00</updated><title type='text'>The !! Return !!..... 4 months later</title><summary type='text'>I did not expect to return till 2004 but life throws you a curved ball every now and again and here I am in BsAs in May 2003 seven/eight months ahead of what I had an idea for. In my other life I worked in film sound post production, there is very little work of this nature in Ireland at the moment and so on the 4th March I was made redundant. Naturally enough my first thought was Buenos Aires </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873246083670417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873246083670417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/06/return-4-months-later.html' title='The !! Return !!..... 4 months later'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873208073833265</id><published>2003-05-15T04:06:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:08:00.740-03:00</updated><title type='text'>3 months later .........sorry</title><summary type='text'>Wow it has been awhile since I was here. I really didn't feel like writing after that last weekend. I did in the end reconcile with myself with coming home and had a terrific week's dancing during that last week. I ended up buying two more pair ofshoes and they are getting plenty of floor time these days.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873208073833265'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873208073833265'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/05/3-months-later-sorry.html' title='3 months later .........sorry'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873197347760210</id><published>2003-02-01T05:01:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:10:21.626-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Tears.................</title><summary type='text'>The last week has started. I have to say I have to say I feel between a rock and a hard place about leaving BsAs and coming home. On the one hand I have met and made some wonderful friends and friendships and yet I can hardly wait to reaquaint myself with the gang at home. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873197347760210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873197347760210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/02/tears.html' title='Tears.................'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873112095060783</id><published>2003-01-28T05:50:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:00:38.133-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Feet under pressure</title><summary type='text'>A good weeks dancing this week almost sixty hours of class and milongas. This is the first time my feet felt under pressure. Fortunately they have held out to be put through the same again in the following week. I danced at three milongas I hadn't attended before. Monday afternoon at Confitería Ideal an excellent milonga for milongeuro style Tango, Club Español a terrific setting again focusing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873112095060783'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873112095060783'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/01/feet-under-pressure.html' title='Feet under pressure'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110873074853029054</id><published>2003-01-18T05:44:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T09:45:48.566-03:00</updated><title type='text'>CD Collection</title><summary type='text'>I can come out again the weather is now a much more managable 30 deg and under. I have three weeks to go I feel like I've been here for ages the time doesn't seem to be disappearing even though I am having a great time. Life isn't always perfect. Twice people have tried to pickpocket me. Fortunately both times I spotted what was going on then they just buzz off. No harm done nothing taken. This I</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873074853029054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110873074853029054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/01/cd-collection.html' title='CD Collection'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110872973214579563</id><published>2003-01-11T05:27:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:03:33.446-03:00</updated><title type='text'>One month later</title><summary type='text'>There is always a Tango tune going round in my head. The last thing I hear before I sleep, the first thing I hear when I awaken is Tango and it has been like this for about a year. I love it. I have no idea why this music strike's such a chord with me it just does. I cleared out most of the record shops in Dublin when I started buying Tango CD's and of course through the internet I picked up </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110872973214579563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110872973214579563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/01/one-month-later.html' title='One month later'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10918323.post-110872851874887415</id><published>2003-01-03T17:05:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T10:02:01.980-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Arrival in Buenos Aires</title><summary type='text'>I arrived after an uneventfull flight at about ten in the morning, 40 mins or so to get through customs and I was in a taxi to where I was booked in for two months. I could hardly believe that I was in Buenos Aires the home of Tango. This trip has many firsts in it. First time in South America, south of the equator, summertime Christmas in the taxi ride to San Telmo I am reminded of Spain and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110872851874887415'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10918323/posts/default/110872851874887415'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gerrysantangoman.blogspot.com/2003/01/arrival-in-buenos-aires.html' title='Arrival in Buenos Aires'/><author><name>Gerrysan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11600250998296297058</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
