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Argentina, December 2012

Buenos Aires and Iguazu Falls, December 2012
Jill in front of Floralis Generica, a massive scupture in a Recoleta park
Jill in front of Floralis Generica, a massive scupture in a Recoleta park
A stele describing Floralis Generica
A stele describing Floralis Generica
Floralis Generica
Floralis Generica
View overlooking Recoleta Cemetery
View overlooking Recoleta Cemetery
Recoleta Cemetery
Recoleta Cemetery
Lighting the menorah in Recoleta Cemetery
Lighting the menorah in Recoleta Cemetery
One of the avenues in Recoleta Cemetery
One of the avenues in Recoleta Cemetery
A not-very-well-preserved mausoleum in Recoleta Cemetery
A not-very-well-preserved mausoleum in Recoleta Cemetery
The Duarte family mausoleum, where Evita Peron is buried
The Duarte family mausoleum, where Evita Peron is buried
Plaque honoring Evita on the Duarte family mausoleum
Plaque honoring Evita on the Duarte family mausoleum
Recoleta Cemetery
Recoleta Cemetery
Plaza San Martin, in the Retiro section of Buenos Aires
Plaza San Martin, in the Retiro section of Buenos Aires
Memorial to the victims of a 1992 suicide bombing at the Israeli Embassy
Memorial to the victims of a 1992 suicide bombing at the Israeli Embassy
El Ateneo - a fabulous bookstore in a former theater.
El Ateneo - a fabulous bookstore in a former theater.
El Ateneo
El Ateneo
El Ateneo.  The bookstore is a popular tourist attraction and has a  pleasant cafe on what was formerly the stage.
El Ateneo. The bookstore is a popular tourist attraction and has a pleasant cafe on what was formerly the stage.
Interesting building at the corner of Av. Santa Fe and Av. Callao in Recoleta
Interesting building at the corner of Av. Santa Fe and Av. Callao in Recoleta
Casa Rosada (the Pink House) - Executive Mansion and Office of the President of Argentina
Casa Rosada (the "Pink House") - Executive Mansion and Office of the President of Argentina
Piramide de Mayo
Piramide de Mayo
Christmas in a Buenos Aires shopping mall
Christmas in a Buenos Aires shopping mall
Buenos Aires traffic
Buenos Aires traffic
Street scene in Palermo
Street scene in Palermo
Palermo shops
Palermo shops
Palermo
Palermo
Lunch just outside the Reserva Ecologica
Lunch just outside the Reserva Ecologica
Buenos Aires skyline through the weeds in Reserva Ecologica
Buenos Aires skyline through the weeds in Reserva Ecologica
Walking path in the Reserva Ecologica
Walking path in the Reserva Ecologica
Relaxing in the Reserva Ecologica
Relaxing in the Reserva Ecologica
Outside the Reserva Ecologica
Outside the Reserva Ecologica
Jill and Malfalda in San Telmo
Jill and Malfalda in San Telmo
A couple of comic characters in San Telmo
A couple of comic characters in San Telmo
More San Telmo comic art
More San Telmo comic art
Comic statue in San Telmo
Comic statue in San Telmo
Plaques in memory of the disappeared who were kidnapped and murdered during Argentina's dirty war
Plaques in memory of "the disappeared" who were kidnapped and murdered during Argentina's "dirty war"
Me enjoying a cup of wonderful Freddo ice cream in Recoleta
Me enjoying a cup of wonderful Freddo ice cream in Recoleta
Underside of a pedestrian bridge over Avenida Pres. Figueroa Alcorta
Underside of a pedestrian bridge over Avenida Pres. Figueroa Alcorta
Modern art in MALBA (Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires)
Modern art in MALBA (Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires)
Jill in MALBA
Jill in MALBA
One of many paintings by Brazilian artist  Beatriz Milhazes in a spectacular exhibit at MALBA
One of many paintings by Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes in a spectacular exhibit at MALBA
An overgrown bench in MALBA
An overgrown bench in MALBA
Wading back to our hotel from MALBA during a deluge
Wading back to our hotel from MALBA during a deluge
The next day's English language paper
The next day's English language paper
Me and a Pinguino - a popular style of wine carafe in Buenos Aires
Me and a Pinguino - a popular style of wine carafe in Buenos Aires
Beet soup (borscht) with a dollop of chili ice cream
Beet soup (borscht) with a dollop of chili ice cream
Portrait of Evita in the Evita Museum
Portrait of Evita in the Evita Museum
One of Evita's hats
One of Evita's hats
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Jill at Iguazu Falls
Jill at Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Jill and an unidentified man looking at Iguazu Falls
Jill and an unidentified man looking at Iguazu Falls
One of the boats that goes right up to the falls
One of the boats that goes right up to the falls
Butterfly or moth at Iguazu Falls
Butterfly or moth at Iguazu Falls
Butterfly at Iguazu Falls
Butterfly at Iguazu Falls
Coati along one of the trails to the falls
Coati along one of the trails to the falls
If you know what type of bird this is, please let me know in the comment field
If you know what type of bird this is, please let me know in the comment field
One of many well-constructed walkways in the national park
One of many well-constructed walkways in the national park
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Rainbows appear in the spray when the sun is low in late afternoon
Rainbows appear in the spray when the sun is low in late afternoon
Rainbow at Iguazu Falls
Rainbow at Iguazu Falls
Jill at Iguazu Falls
Jill at Iguazu Falls
Unidentified spider and its web
Unidentified spider and its web
Garganta del Diablo (The Devil's Throat) close up and personal
Garganta del Diablo (The Devil's Throat) close up and personal
Jill in the spray at Garganta del Diablo
Jill in the spray at Garganta del Diablo
Yet another coati
Yet another coati
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls
Me at Iguazu Falls
Me at Iguazu Falls
Macuco Trail at Iguazu Falls
Macuco Trail at Iguazu Falls