Praia do Forte Light House

Quietly Getting Pissed

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March 29th 2007
Drunk, that is. Well, that was last night. I didn´t plan on drinking, and when I first started writing I was sitting down to dinner at a café. I am always inspired at the end of the day to jot down my thoughts and last night was no exception. So as a wrote on various paper napkins (I never seem to have my actual journal on me when I want it) I had a caiprinha (Brazil´s national drink). B ... read more

South America » Brazil » Bahia » Salvador

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more