Into the Abyss
June 10th 2006 I don´t know why, but was hit by a bout of melancholy when I reached Rio. The weather wasn´t great, I was feeling homesick, Sugar Loaf was closed for repairs and a couple of thieves tried to scam me with the ´there´s something on your shoe´ trick (I am still hoping that what I found on my shoe was indeed caramel and not real excrement). I didn´t fancy throwing myself into party mode with the
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