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Every year since 1992 the people of Montevideo have lined up to buy as many Big Macs as they can from celebrities and public officials working the counters at Ronald McDonald’s place. The reason is that all of the profits from the sale of Big Macs today are donated to Fundación Peluffo Giguens to support [...]

Charity, Everyday Life, Food, Holidays, Living in Montevideo, Living in Uruguay | 2 Comments »

There are several stories that I started and not completed for one reason or another.  Now, I can provide a least a few answers.

Buying or Renting a House or Apartment, Charity, Crime, Expats, Living in Uruguay | 2 Comments »

After months of waiting, the printed version of “The Southron’s Guide to Living in Uruguay” is finally available online at: http://www.lulu.com/content/579686.

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Just the other day Clara wrote something in the forum about the crime rate seeming to be high when you are the victim.  Having been the victim once or twice I completely understand what she means: even if the odds are one in one million and you turn out to be the one, the effective [...]

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