Only a Dream in Rio

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September 3rd 2010

Published: September 3rd 2010


More to come...We've done a full-on documentary complete with videos and pictures that will be posted soon. Obrigado! Note: All photos by Sir PT-Dub


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Tough lifeTough life
Tough life

Lounging around 5 p.m. on Ipanema with a caipirinha in hand.
Sunga PowerSunga Power
Sunga Power

Thumbs up.
SunsetSunset
Sunset

Sunset along Ipanema Posto 9.
Helicopters!Helicopters!
Helicopters!

Watching helicopters patrol the beaches for some wayward swimmers.
IpanemaIpanema
Ipanema

Ipanema beach looking west.
IpanemaIpanema
Ipanema

Ipanema beach looking east toward Copacabana.
Sportuenglish!Sportuenglish!
Sportuenglish!

One-fourth pantomime. One-fourth English. One-fourth Spanish. One-fourth Portuguese.
Favela Funk PartyFavela Funk Party
Favela Funk Party

Pre-dancing. Clearly.
Street ArtStreet Art
Street Art

All down my street.
Spread the LoveSpread the Love
Spread the Love

Croys and I spreading the love to all of Rio on behalf of the U.S. of A.
Gringos in CentralGringos in Central
Gringos in Central

Sporting the "thumbs up." It's used to communicate any and everything in Brazil.
LagoaLagoa
Lagoa

The lake behind the apartment. It's five blocks from Ipanema beach.
Cristo RedentorCristo Redentor
Cristo Redentor

Apporaching Christ the Redeemer.
Christ the RedeemerChrist the Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer

One of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
I Spy IpanemaI Spy Ipanema
I Spy Ipanema

Looking down at Ipanema from Christ the Redeemer.
At Christ's FeetAt Christ's Feet
At Christ's Feet

Croys and I at the foot of Christ the Redeemer.
Taking it All InTaking it All In
Taking it All In

Casey and I chatting/documenting our trip to Christ the Redeemer.
On the PointOn the Point
On the Point

Between Copacabana and Ipanema. No words.
On Top of the WorldOn Top of the World
On Top of the World

Croys and I at Cristo Redentor.


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Date: 7th September 2010

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Did you shave your legs????!!!!

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