Monthly Archives: April 2010

Easter weekend, Ipanema

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Admin

Saturday afternoon before Easter, and the beach is hopping near Posto 9, Ipanema. It was sunny, but a bit cooler than it had been earlier in the week. Ipanema was full of tourists, Brazilian and foreign. It was a good … Continue reading →

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Last view of "our" Corcovado

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Admin

Dawn vista on the last morning in our apartment here in Rio de Janeiro. We’ve been so very blessed to see this wonderful panorama every morning for 3 years. Our best wishes to the next inhabitants, whoever they may be!

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Mais uma contravista / Counterpoint

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Admin

This banner was strung up on my old building on Sunday, March 29 (or at least, that’s when I noticed it). The photo was shot on 1 April, after I’d moved out. The slogan reads, “We will struggle without ceasing,” … Continue reading →

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A polêmica continua/ The controversy continues

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Admin

This banner was hung on this apartment building near the base of the Timóteo da Costa hill the week after the protest march. It reads, “Save our schools! Where is the priority for education?”

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All change

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Admin

More changes afoot here at Wrenaissance Art and A Bird’s Eye View. My web-hosting company is changing its service packages and will no longer be providing a blog with the basic web-hosting package. The changeover date is 31 May, so … Continue reading →

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