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22 October 2008

Adventures in Rio, part 14

Written by Yours Truly ( Contact the author of this post )
Published on October 22nd, 2008 @ 10:49:34 pm, using 352 words, 130 views

Pigeons on a lamppost

You go inside, sit down, and they punch you in the leg until you can't walk... no charge!

01) Pigeons on a lamppost ~ photo by Trisha
02) You go inside, sit down, and they punch you in the leg until you can’t walk… no charge! ~ photo by Trisha

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[Continued...]

Cool bookstore called Livraria da Travessa with a decent selection of English books

A closeup photo of an antique typewriter at Livraria da Travessa in the Shopping Leblon mall

03) Cool bookstore called Livraria da Travessa with a decent selection of English books ~ photo by Trisha
04) A closeup photo of an antique typewriter at Livraria da Travessa in the Shopping Leblon mall ~ photo by Trisha

A dock on Lagoa with the Christ visible in the background

A view across Lagoa with opposite shoreline illuminated

05) A dock on Lagoa with the Christ visible in the background ~ photo by Trisha
06) A view across Lagoa with opposite shoreline illuminated ~ photo by Trisha

The underside of a patio umbrella at a kiosk on the shore of Lagoa

Trisha adjusting the settings on her camera

07) The underside of a patio umbrella at a kiosk on the shore of Lagoa ~ photo by Trisha
08) Trisha adjusting the settings on her camera ~ photo by Yours Truly

Trisha lining up a shot
Trisha lining up a shot ~ photo by Yours Truly

Band playing at a kiosk on the shore of Lagoa

Another shot of a band playing at a Lagoa shoreline kiosk

09) Band playing at a kiosk on the shore of Lagoa ~ photo by Yours Truly
10) Another shot of a band playing at a Lagoa shoreline kiosk ~ photo by Yours Truly

Warm effect from hanging lights around a kiosk on Lagoa
Warm effect from hanging lights around a kiosk on Lagoa ~ photo by Trisha

A photo of me standing around the bike path around Lagoa

Trisha and I standing beside the bicycle path on the shore of Lagoa

11) A photo of me standing around the bike path around Lagoa ~ photo by Trisha
12) Trisha and I standing beside the bicycle path on the shore of Lagoa ~ photo by Trisha

Trisha and I standing alongside the bicycle path at Lagoa

Trisha setting up a shot at Lagoa

13) Trisha and I standing alongside the bicycle path at Lagoa ~ photo by Yours Truly
14) Trisha setting up a shot at Lagoa ~ Yours Truly

Blurred and ghostly me from Lagoa

Additional photos from the shore of Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

15) Blurred and ghostly me from Lagoa ~ photo by Trisha
16) Additional photos from the shore of Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ~ photo by Trisha

Trisha and I as shadows on the stone pavement at Lagoa
Trisha and I as shadows on the stone pavement at Lagoa ~ photo by Trisha

Photo across Lagoa at night

Take me to your leader

17) Photo across Lagoa at night ~ photo by Trisha
18) Take me to your leader ~ photo by Trisha

More of Trisha and I as shadows

The entrance area to the kiosks at Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

19) More of Trisha and I as shadows ~ photo by Trisha
20) The entrance area to the kiosks at Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro ~ photo by Trisha

Christ on Corcovado as seen from the shore of Lagoa at night
Christ on Corcovado as seen from the shore of Lagoa at night ~ photo by Trisha

Contemporaneous Auditory Narcotics:
or, What my speakers are currently pumping…
Propellerheads - Decksanddrumsandrockandroll

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Comment from: Trisha Email
'Take me to your leader,' huh? I would never have come up with that cool a caption! :D
PermalinkPermanent Link 10/23/08 @ 09:05
Comment from: Yours Truly [Member] Email
It was either that or 'Propellerhead' or 'Neo-maxi-zoom-dweebie' but not everyone gets the Breakfast Club reference. :)
PermalinkPermanent Link 10/23/08 @ 12:13
Comment from: Trisha Email
I'm one of those people, I'm afraid... :( Shame on me!
PermalinkPermanent Link 10/23/08 @ 12:18
Comment from: Alan Email
Yo,

how's it going? great work as always. your
page looks great as always. hope you're doing
well.

drop me a line.

Random
PermalinkPermanent Link 10/26/08 @ 21:59
Comment from: Yours Truly [Member] Email
Hey Random,

I'll send you an email with promptness :)

Hope all is well with you.
PermalinkPermanent Link 11/03/08 @ 09:49

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