Tuesday, January 09, 2007
Punta Pointing
Way down in Uruguay, where giant fresh-water mouth of Rio de la Plata meets the salty Atlantic Ocean, sits Punta del Este (pictured), vacation haunt of the Latin American elite. There's a great NYT travel article about how to do Punta on the cheap.
I just worked another 15 hour day - I'm really crunching away on deals here and fielding surprise developments. As the Argentines and Uruguyans would say, I am 'hecho puré' - reduced to mashed potato consistency.
How I would love to see a movie! How I would love to lie in the sun! "I don't want to work / I just want to bang on the drum all day," as Todd Rundgren once sang...
Here's a lovely gem of a cartoon from late last summer, more relevant than ever in this warmest of New York Januarys....
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