List of 100 most recent messages and comments- Thu Apr 12 01:56:56 2007:
George_W_Bush_to_See_a_Clean_Uruguay_but_maybe_not_why CommentWell after seeing the first picture without the dumpsters I was very immpressed with the view. Is that the Rambla? Also... can certainly understand why they were taken.What a shame to hide such a beautiful beach with such ugly green bins.... - Thu Apr 12 01:43:36 2007:
Buying_wholesale_from_Uruguay CommentWell from what I read in other posts the shipping INTO Uruguay has a major import tax attached to it. It is something... I just can't imagine anyone having to pay a 60% tax on a birthday or christmas gift. What kind of insanity is that?... - Thu Apr 12 01:36:39 2007:
Ecuador_defeated_by_Uruguay CommentWow!!! Excellent. I didn't know they had such a great tennis team either.Is this a major sport in Uruguay or is it... that they could defeat Ecuador by such a wide marjin. That's awesome. I wish them well in their future games.... - Thu Apr 12 01:27:47 2007:
134628-Olympics CommentThat's a very interesting question. I don't think I recall the Uruguayans participating in the Olympics at all. I could... anything so they were not recognized. If anyone knows anything about this I would be interested in hearing about it.... - Mon Apr 9 23:25:03 2007:
Costa_of_Living CommentActually those prices don't sound too bad. In most cases they are much much cheaper than here in Canada. My telephone... The savings would more than cover the cost of internet I'm sure.I love the sound of the fresh squeezed juices. Yum.... - Mon Apr 9 23:20:22 2007:
Wooden_table_from_Divino_Outlet CommentBeautiful table. Is Divino Outlet a discount store with scratch and dent sales? Also is it just a furniture outlet or... time it will be clean lol. Funny how that happens to dining room tables isn't it. Must be a gremlin in dining rooms.... - Mon Apr 9 00:11:47 2007:
If_I_decide_to_Visit CommentYou suggested to her that she rent an apartment in a couple of places. Do they rent apartments on short term leases... set upt a meet sometime and the 3 of us look at the potential for that. As they say there is safety in numbers. LOL... - Mon Apr 9 00:07:13 2007:
Bicycling_in_Uruguay CommentWow!! That certainly is a way to discourage people from bicycling in Uruguay when you talk about having life insurance... the surroundings more.However, after reading about the insurance I don't think I would ever want to try it out LOL.... - Mon Apr 9 00:03:00 2007:
Uruguay_schools CommentYou say that it makes them overqualified for jobs that are available. Does that mean that the people who are graduating... to be such a shame and waste of talent that could be used to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Uruguay.... - Sat Mar 31 19:56:31 2007:
Cerro_Pan_de_Az_car CommentI have always heard of Sugar Loaf Hill but I was not aware until now that it was in Uruguay. That's funny how you get... pictures of this area? It sounds like it is quite a climb whether it be hiking up the hill or climbing up the stairs. ... - Sat Mar 31 19:50:41 2007:
Favorite Sea Resort MessagePiriapolis is considered the second most premiere resort next to Punta del Este.The site listed gives the history of... for high and low seasons. A good read about this area if you are looking to go there to settle or for a vacation.... - Sat Mar 31 19:46:22 2007:
A bit of History MessageIt was founded in 1680 by Manuel de Lobo and was the only Portuguese settlement along the Rio de la Plata. It has a... built with wonderful cobblestone streets and maintains an historic area which is part of the picture display.... - Fri Mar 30 00:13:51 2007:
Good_summer_season CommentOkay I'm sorry but I don't understand that last post. You state that Uruguayans say "Yankees Go Home" and then make a... can they make that comment and still say that Uruguayans like Americans. It kind of does not make sense to me.... - Thu Mar 29 23:58:50 2007:
Uruguayans_in_Australia CommentHmmm.. that is quite interesting. I was very surprised to hear that Uruguayans emmigrated to Australia. I would have... must have been as bad at that time for them to leave the continent completely.Anyone else have comments on this?... - Thu Mar 29 23:43:35 2007:
Cubiertos CommentI totally agree. If I sit down in a restaurant and have to wait a half an hour to get my food I am not a happy client.... I'm in a hurry.And, as said above, you can always ask for 15 to 20 minutes of privacy before they serve the food.... - Thu Mar 29 23:34:39 2007:
get_messages Commenthahahaha.... yes you are right. My apologies. I wasn't referring to the fact that he wasn't a person. Actually he was a... people with thick glasses. I never judge people on their appearance and now I don't judge them on their voices either.... - Thu Mar 29 23:32:04 2007:
Permanent_Residency_in_Retirement CommentOh my goodness, a %60/month apt. Where the heck would you be living to have an apartment for $60 a month?I would be... you suggest I look for housing or apartment living? I hear that there is a lot of crime in Montevideo. Is that true?... - Thu Mar 29 00:08:04 2007:
Travel_by_Boat CommentSounds like it was an interesting trip. Would love to hear all about it.How long did the cruise ship stay in port... board sailing with them? Please give us a blog on here about your trip and add a couple of pictures if you have them.... - Thu Mar 29 00:01:44 2007:
New Zealand Style Dairy Farming MessageIn this article which came out about 3 hours ago it talks about that fact that NZFSU yesterday announced it had placed... invested to acquire farms in Uruguay and fund their development into New Zealand-style dairy farms, " Smith said. ... - Wed Mar 28 23:52:12 2007:
Court_rules_pup_mills_construction_can_continue CommentOkay so what are people supposed to do. Eliminate all the pulp mills and stop making paper products which are good for... to stay healthy as well. Better to have paper to throw in the dumps than plastic and oil based products for sure.... - Wed Mar 28 23:49:20 2007:
Medical_insurance CommentThey both seem to be good links for anyone looking to have medical coverage in Uruguay.I'm sure there are many more... I do like the first one because it's not just about medical information it has other things as well.... - Wed Mar 28 23:39:12 2007:
get_messages CommentSpeaking of not looking like it is supposed to I remember many years ago we had a client in the office where I worked... melt anything meltable that was real.Messages are definitely fun but only if you take them with a grain of salt.... - Wed Mar 28 23:32:45 2007:
Save_9_on_your_travel_in_Uruguay CommentThat's quite interesting. You say that these will change when the new taxes are implemented. Does that mean it will... of whether it is going up, going down or are they adding new items to be taxed or taking some of the taxed items off?... - Thu Mar 22 19:44:08 2007:
available_acres_in_desirable_area_to_raise_grandkids CommentWhat is the average cost of a house in Punta del Este? You talk about small farms of 10 - 15 acres, is that a common... be very interested in hearing about the types of properties available in that area and the approximate costs of them.... - Thu Mar 22 19:40:58 2007:
Permanent_Residency_in_Retirement CommentWhat about from Canada? I would imagine it would be the same as the U.S. though. However, you are saying $500 U.S.... the case WOW!!!! What are accommodations like in Uruguay? Let's say I wanted to buy a bungalow what would that cost?... - Thu Mar 22 19:36:16 2007:
Let_s_Go_To_the_Movies CommentOkay, you give us the price for two tickets but is that in U.S. Dollars or Uruguaian money. Speaking of which what type... There would hardly be a reason to download movies from the net or to rent them for an evening of entertainment.... - Thu Mar 22 19:31:18 2007:
Traditional_Chinese_Medicine_TCM CommentHmmmm, very interesting question. Have you always used Chinese Medicine for your health? If so what do you feel is so... would have to come back twice a week for about 6 weeks.I felt then that they were only after the money not my cure....
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