The Brothers Grim

Paying our Jews - Rest of Rêcife Miscellany

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November 16th 2006
The next few days after our hectic weekend were spent fairly lazily, so much so that I will endeavour to squeeze them into one blog entry. On Monday, I walked across town with Daniel to Mike's gaff and spent a bit of time over there, having a good first cousin to first cousin chat. We discussed birds, cameras and more birds. Mike showed me some pictures of Carnaval 2006 in Rêcife - they go wild o ... read more

South America » Brazil » Pernambuco » Recife

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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