Carnaval in the Pouring Rain


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February 22nd 2009
Published: April 6th 2009
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The rain began to pour down but the band played on. Reaching up into the sky with palms skyward, we embraced the cold drops thundering down, streams running through our hair, dripping down our noses, around the curves of our grinning mouths, and soaking what - if anything - remained of our costumes. Our feet stomped wildly in ankle-deep puddles in the cobblestone streets, and all around us, peopl... Read Full Entry



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Olinda by NightOlinda by Night
Olinda by Night

Watch your back!
Everything in ModerationEverything in Moderation
Everything in Moderation

No! This is CARNAVAL!
SKOL!SKOL!
SKOL!

Clive takes one for the team.
I Partied With Batman!!I Partied With Batman!!
I Partied With Batman!!

Derek and Natalia
Sam loves CarnavalSam loves Carnaval
Sam loves Carnaval

"Okay.. THAT was definitely madness!"



6th April 2009

Brasil finally!
So, SOme proper fiestas in Brasil it sems?! I love the Colors!! The trip keep culminating fantastically! its been great watching the blogs bro---- wheres your end point, and where are you goin to do waht after this adventure? write a book? guide tours? keep travelin? holler back, and stop and see me and the great Northwest sometime here in POrtland, OR! its Peter from Sacred Suenos)
7th April 2009

I love it!
Colourful, clever and it's Carnival! Great photography and comments! Congratulations! We love you and can't wait to see you again.
7th April 2009

Brilliant Colours!
Tango looks like he's ready for his photo shoot for Chippendales..... The vibrant colours are amazing Clive.....great pics, as always. Have you started singing Ozzy yet?? "Mama, I'm coming home".........
7th April 2009

pics
Clive, There must be some more night pics, I can't wait too see those...Was that a shaken beer up the nose?? D.
8th April 2009

Sweet!
Man that looks like fun!! No pictures from the beach? Yes, its the worlds 7th deadliest beach, but I assume thats only with the sharks (in the water).... its NOT?! haha good times dude. Glad you're keepin safe. Weird that this didn't get posted for so long after the fact... I guess you're boatin. Mark

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