Monthly Archives: February 2010

Changes to A Bird's Eye View and Wrenaissance Art

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Admin

This weekend I spent quite a bit of time making cosmetic changes on the blog and website. I’ve updated my WordPress and changed to the Subtle Flux theme. I customized the theme by adding a photo of my traveling watercolor … Continue reading →

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Why I love Rio/Por isso, adoro o Rio

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Admin

(Photo courtesy of my DH). The end of Carnaval! The true start to the carioca new year! O fim do Carnaval! E o começo verdadeiro do ano carioca!

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Return to Rio

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Admin

Tomorrow evening we will fly back to Rio. Our transcontinental move begins in earnest upon arrival—making an inventory of our worldlies, selling/donating excess stuff, etc. I picked up a copy of WordPress for Dummies in the bookstore today. I may … Continue reading →

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Why I love Rio/Por isso, adoro o Rio, part 2

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Admin

I shot this photo on my camera phone from the veranda of the Jardim Botânico’s research and study institute at the very top of Rua Pacheco Leão, above the Jardim itself. I think you can see why the bloco (the … Continue reading →

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Moonlight over Rio de Janeiro

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Admin

Last week, DH and I watched the rise of the fullest moon of the year, the “wolf” moon. While DH photographed, I sketched quickly in the dark. I’ll be away from the blog these next two weeks. I might try … Continue reading →

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