Argentine nostalgia, hematology, and photography with Peeter Põldre

Between Peeter Põldre’s family leaving Estonia at the end of WWII and settling in Canada, they spent several years in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This city became a new home for quite a few Estonians in fact.And for Peeter, who was born in Argentina, memories from his early years there and a connection to the country have remained with him as he has moved forward in life and his career.In this episode, hear about:🩸 how Peeter became a hematologist📄 how he legally changed his name twice📸 how being a photographer has brought him to the best vantage points for major cultural and sporting events🇪🇪🇦🇷🇨🇦 and much more!Things mentioned in this episode include:-St Jakobs Kyrka in Stockholm, Sweden: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/sweden/stockholm/norrmalm/attractions/st-jakobs-kyrka/a/poi-sig/1570234/1342036 -a bit about Argentine asado, in Patagonia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gY_8ian_wE -Argentine nationality law: https://immi.legal/argentine-citizenship/ -Characteristics of Argentine (Rioplatense) Spanish: https://blog.rosettastone.com/argentinian-spanish/-An explanation of hematology: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/hematology -University of Toronto’s medical academies: https://md.utoronto.ca/academies -One of Peeter’s COVID-19-themed lectures for VEMU Estonian Museum Canada: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kt-1evSeSnM -“What Makes Journalism Art?” by Lucia Qureshi: https://www.thecourieronline.co.uk/what-makes-journalism-art/ -Peeter’s photos of the 2019 Estonian Song Festival: https://eestielu.ca/et/fotoblogi-laulupidu-2019/ -The Great LIFE Photographers , a more contemporary book of LIFE’s photographers: https://www.amazon.ca/Great-LIFE-Photographers-Editors/dp/0316097934 -photographer Richard Lautens: https://www.thestar.com/users/profile/richard%20lautens/-photographer Steve Russell: https://www.thestar.com/users/profile/steve-russell/Socials: ➡️ @estonianmusicweek         https://www.facebook.com/EstonianMusicWeek  ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/vemu.ca ➡️ @eestielu.ca        https://www.facebook.com/eestielu.ca/events➡️ @vemu.emc       https://www.facebook.com/vemu.ca