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Voice of our Elders
A treasured member of our community.
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Crossing the Line
Turning pollywogs into shellbacks.
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Birds of Brazil
52 lifers.
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Art Meets History in Recife
An art and history lover’s paradise.
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The Cell Phone Bermuda Triangle
I’m looking over my shoulder a lot.
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Embassy of Giant Dolls
A pope, a queen, and batman.
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Statue Whimsy
Salvador street art.
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Museum of Tomorrow
Day 161: March 8, 2025 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Something I love about Brazil: it takes care of its seniors. Public transportation is free for those over 65, as are many museums and other attractions. I took full advantage of the free admission to both the Modern Museum of Art (my previous blog entry), […]
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Rio Museum of Modern Art
Where butt is king.
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Rio Carnival
The Parade of Champions
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Rio Botanical Garden
Marmosets and Canonballs
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Rio de Janeiro Highlights
5 days in Rio.
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Carnival Block Party
Day 158: March 5, 2025 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The Rio de Janeiro Carnival is winding down, with exuberant block parties everywhere. Here is one that was especially entertaining.
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Brazil Coast
A 4,500 mile coastline
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A Sobering Day At Sea
Day 157: March 4, 2025 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tonight, the Odyssey is racing at full throttle to the nearest port to get help for a crew member who had a medical emergency. A plan to do a helicopter evacuation had to be scrapped so now we are heading as close as we can […]
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Uber Moto
I might have left a few claw marks.
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Iguazu Falls – Brazil Side
Like Niagara Falls, Iguazu Falls spans two countries: Argentina and Brazil. We did the Argentinian side one day, and the Brazillian side the next day. Same waterfall, but a very different experience. At some point, we just ran out of superlatives: magnificent! fantastic! awesome! wow! We didn’t need to take a boat to get a […]