Day: March 7, 2010

Brazil Eva

Le BrésilRiche et PauvreBlanc et NoirCeux qui ont de l’argent doivent s’enfermer derrière des murs et des grilles, faire garder leurs maisons par des gardiens.Les employées de maison – Noires, les patrons – Blancs.Les employées de maison sont priées d’utiliser la porte latérale.Le Pauvre montre un couteau et demande de l’argent, alors le Riche a […]

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BR - Rio de Janeiro Eva

Problem solving – Brazilian way

Rio de Janeiro still has a tram – a very old one, called Bonde, that goes to the historic district of Santa Teresa. It’s mostly used by tourists but we took it anyway. It rides up the steep hills, around curves, and has to stop from time to time and the driver has to step […]

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Accomodation BR - Sao Paulo Brazil Miguel

Sao Paulo – Vlad e Vanessa

Alda from Boston introduced us to Vanessa and Vlad by email. Vanessa is accountant at C&A and Vlad is teacher of economics in a university. The apartment is at the city center, close to the university where Vlad teaches. On the 18th and last floor (in Brazil we always stay on the top floor) of […]

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