{"id":7044,"date":"2023-05-07T18:08:59","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T22:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=7044"},"modified":"2023-05-07T18:08:59","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T22:08:59","slug":"immigration-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=7044","title":{"rendered":"Immigration Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The consular team had a leadership day off-site on Friday. As part of the day to focus on team building and leadership, and to think about our work, we visited the Argentine Immigration Museum. It was a beautifully done museum housed in the old \u201cimmigrant hotel\u201d where thousands and thousands of immigrants landed in the late 1800s, 1920s, and 1940s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2437.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7045\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2437.jpeg 240w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2437-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption>View of modern Buenos Aires through the windows of the 1880s era immigration hotel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2434.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7046\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2434.jpeg 240w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2434-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption>Staff looking at old ship manifests<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"275\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2430.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7047\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2430.jpeg 320w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2430-300x258.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>The stairs had eyes!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Last Sunday evening, we drove out to Martin\u2019s weekend house for an asado with Martin\u2019s family, plus Fernando, another former colleague of John\u2019s from his Systematics days. Big fun! And the next day was a local holiday, so we got to sleep in a bit. I met Lea for a delicious brunch at Marti\u2019s &#8211; my omelette was smothered in yummy saut\u00e9ed mushrooms that they grow on site &#8211; check out the assortment on the wall of \u2018shrooms. Some looked like flowers or sea creatures to me!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2422.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7048\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2422.jpeg 320w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2422-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>Wall of mushrooms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2423.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7049\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2423.jpeg 240w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2423-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"307\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2424.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7050\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2424.jpeg 320w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2424-300x288.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"317\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2425.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7051\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2425.jpeg 317w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2425-297x300.jpeg 297w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2425-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The week was busy &#8211; my boss was out, so I covered the section. I went to the Wednesday yoga class and to the dermatologist on Thursday. Saturday morning we had our Argentine friends Luis and Mercedes over for brunch and a coffee-roasting demo and in the evening we went to a Cinco de Mayo party with some co-workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2440.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7052\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2440.jpeg 240w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_2440-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption>With Mercedes and Luis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I read Demi Moore\u2019s memoir, \u201cInside Out\u201d which I enjoyed, and I\u2019m plugging alone in \u201cQuit\u201d by Annie Duke. John and I are thoroughly enjoying another South Korean show, \u201cCrash Landing into You\u201d &#8211; so sweet and clever! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s fall here now and the perfect time for a morning bike ride today with John! Afterward I had a delicious lunch with Lea at Bis, followed by a video chat with Jackie and Pamela, then with James and MaryBeth. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The consular team had a leadership day off-site on Friday. As part of the day to focus on team building and leadership, and to think about our work, we visited the Argentine Immigration Museum. 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