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Dan profile• Sunday Expat Lunch: Noon, Feb 12, 2012, Fellini's Montevideo • Thursday Expat Dinner: 8pm, Feb 9, 2012, Parrillada La Estada (Pocitos) Everyone welcome... Bringing New Friends Together Weekly for 6 Years |
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Dan profile• Sunday Expat Lunch: Noon, Feb 12, 2012, Fellini's Montevideo • Thursday Expat Dinner: 8pm, Feb 9, 2012, Parrillada La Estada (Pocitos) Everyone welcome... Bringing New Friends Together Weekly for 6 Years |
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From: Norwalk, CT Photos: Dan has uploaded 77 photos Joined: Tue Jun 16 14:58:26 2009 Profile updated: Tue Jan 10 14:40:56 2012 Contact: [please login to contact this member] Dan has posted 9 messages and replied to 222 messages. Bio: Hi everyone! I'm looking to meet new friends and acquaintances while I am in MVD during the months of July and August. And during the rest of the year, if you're in or near Norwalk, CT and you want to make a new acquaintance, please let me know. Real Estate ads: • Exceptional Summer Home in La Paloma Uruguay (14 photos) • Great opportunity: Best located condo for Sale in Pocitos!!! (17 photos)
Dan's 15 most recent forum messages and replies out of 95 indoors vs. outdoorsReplySun Feb 5 13:51:13 2012 indoors vs. outdoors~~I was referring to what if feels like outdoors. Indoors, if you have central heating or a wood... cold and humid, depending on what type of device you use and which area of your house or apt you decide to use it in.... It's all in the headReplySun Feb 5 12:50:18 2012 It's all in the head~~"Cold" is what you think is "cold". If you come from Marquette, MI or Canada, you will probably... winter days, when the temperature drops close to or below zero. They wear coats, jackets, sweaters, scarves and hats. ... Adios and Vaya con DiosReplySun Feb 5 12:41:54 2012 Adios and Vaya con Dios~~"Adios" is hardly ever used in Uruguay, except in situations where someone is unlikely to see... seem to think this is a common expression. I think it's probably an American creation of sorts like "no prolemo"... ... Italian-Uruguayans, matambre, etc.ReplySun Feb 5 12:27:25 2012 Italian-Uruguayans, matambre, etc.~~"In Bs As its because most of them are Italian by origin." Peculiarities of the Rio de la Plata Spanish variationReplySat Feb 4 14:38:44 2012 Peculiarities of the Rio de la Plata Spanish variation~~Argentines from Buenos Aires and most Uruguayans, but... heard people say natives of Buenos Aires and Montevideo sound like they're speaking Spanish with an Italian accent. ... Ginkooye!ReplyTue Jan 24 12:32:55 2012 Ginkooye!~~We all respond differently to different situations for various often unexplained reasons. I was in Poland a... to death!)which means "thank you". At one point I had also learned how to say "vodka will kill you!" but I forgot now.... conversation startersReplyTue Jan 24 11:27:07 2012 conversation starters~~I agree with Lionel. But to be honest, at the expat meetings there's probably a general... meetings there's probably a general expectation that people will ask that question, so it's perfectly acceptable. ... being prudent and proactiveReplyTue Jan 24 10:28:10 2012 being prudent and proactive~~You gotta be prudent and proactive both, in order to avoid being the target of criminals.... lights, watch dogs, using common sense, and just being alert, are all good ways to prevent and maybe even avert crime.... excellent question!ReplyTue Jan 24 10:09:41 2012 excellent question!~~To me this is a very PERSONAL question. Therefore, I find it kind of nervy when someone who... my case, even though I was born in Uruguay, my "home" is in the USA, where I grew up and lived most of my life.... quality of serviceReplyThu Jan 12 10:35:39 2012 quality of service~~How does one know for a fact which mutualistas are better than others? Word of mouth? Is there a... surveying every facility to see how they actually operate seems a rather difficult task and not exactly effective...... crime levels vs. the economyReplyMon Dec 12 11:30:23 2011 crime levels vs. the economy~~Alex, yours is an interesting question. I'm not a sociologist but I suspect there are... need lots of basic training and even after they get such training, finding jobs for them would not be an easy task. ... crimeReplySun Dec 11 11:59:05 2011 crime~~Hi Alex. There is crime in Uruguay, no doubt about it. Paradoxically, as the economy has gotten better in the... is a rather peaceful place, where people are civil to each other and where crime, especially, violent crime, is rare.... perceptions and perspectivesReplyFri Dec 9 08:57:44 2011 perceptions and perspectives~~It's interesting how people perceive any given situation depending --literally-- on where... does not suffer from high levels of violent crime. Therefore, statistically, Uruguay is safer than other places. ... gps issueReplySun May 22 22:33:53 2011 gps issue~~When you are in Uruguay, all you have to do is jump in a taxi cab and ask the driver the type of GPS he/she... and ask the driver the type of GPS he/she is using. The ones that seem pretty popular with the cabbies are the Garmins.... accidents indeed do happenReplyTue May 3 11:46:16 2011 accidents indeed do happen~~If a serious accident were to happen to Argentina's Atucha nuclear plant, which is barely... poputlation-- if Uruguay built a plant of its own say in the border counties of Artigas or Rivera? I suspect not. ... See more posts by Dan
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