Iberia Lounge Ministro Pistarini Airport

Posted by Robert Fripp
7 Oct 2010
Thursday, October 7, 2010

11.33    

Iberia Lounge, Ministro Pistarini Airport, Buenos Aires.

Rising at 03.54. Final packing…

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… and bags at the door I…

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II...

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Into the cars by 05.10…

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Breakfasting with the Rosario Team…

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... and off in the KabusackiMobile at 05.24…

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… with much waving. Hitting the main road into Rosario 05.32…

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… and onto the highway where we didn’t get off when coming here. Coffee break at 07.15 in the same service station as on the way in…

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… and today there is no doubt that the guard dog is alive…

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Then - horror traffic! I…

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II...

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… as we hit the Buenos Aires Rush Hour of Terror, Horror & Despair Arising. Arriving at the airport c. 10.55, 5.5 hours after leaving the casa & honouring the recommendation of The Happy Gigster’s Guide: allow generous margins when getting to the ‘plane. Our hopeful arrival-time was 09.30 – 10.00.

The planned farewell cafés de leche with Hernan, Marcello, Fernando & Robert was abandoned on the pavement. Hernan saw me through check-in, swiftly through procedures & into Club Iberia…

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Boarding at noon for a 12.45 flight.

16.10    Argentina Time / 21.10 Madrid Time.

IB 6842 I…

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II...

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III...

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An adjoining open-seat on this 12-hour flight. Hooray!

I am on my way home to the Minx & WillyFred. Yippee!



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