Tropical Daydreams
Life in Búzios
31 March 2014
From the Terrace
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When there’s nothing to do and our friends are out of town; when there’s nothing good on television and the movie theater is closed . . . we...
24 March 2014
Oh, Well, Of Course . . . You're Americans
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It’s hard to get beyond stereotypes, isn’t it? Even if you were brought up to respect other people, and not to make assumptions based on rac...
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17 March 2014
Graffiti
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What astonishes most visitors to Búzios is that it is actually a walled city. Not a Medieval walled city like Carcassonne in France or Ávila...
10 March 2014
94 Days to the World Cup
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Back in January, when questioned as to Brazil’s preparedness for the 2014 World Cup, FIFA President Sepp Blatter said that Brazil is "t...
03 March 2014
Oscars? Carnaval? Oscars? Help!
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The unthinkable is happening this evening, Sunday. The (for me) all-important 86 th Academy Awards are scheduled to start at 9:00 p.m. Bras...
24 February 2014
What Russia did wrong at Sochi . . . that Brazil hopes to do right in Rio
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Brazil watched the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, and not because Brazil is particularly interested in snow sports. No, Brazil kept an eye o...
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17 February 2014
Yes, Class, There Will Be a Quiz
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Maybe you read my blog religiously every week, maybe you poke around it only occasionally — any way you’ve chosen to read it you’ve undoubte...
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