Monday, October 22, 2007

The Best International Vacation Ever!!!

LAST YR. I WAS VERY FORTUNATE TO GET THE CHANCE TO GO TO SOUTH AMERICA. IT WAS BEAUTIFUL, AND O SO PIMP.

Country: BRAZIL.

City: RIO DE JANEIRO.

Language: VOCE FALA PORTUGESE?

Shit you should know: NAH YOU DONT KNOW ABOUT THAT FOREIGN MONEY, THOSE CAPRINIAS, THAT SAMBA, OR BRAZILIAN FUNKY MUSIC, IPANEMA BEACH AND COPACABANA, TEENY TINY BATHING SUITS, INTERNATIONAL FASHION SHOWS. YEAH THE KID GOES INNNN. PERIOD.

LET ME SHOW YOU.


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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket The first day it rained, of course to my surprise.

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The Cristo Rendentor

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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket Graffiti Brazilian style.

Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket Buzios a.k.a the Hamptons of Brazil.

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See how I work on the tan! O Yes!





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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket This was a play on the photo settings.

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I was very lucky to meet this amazing Brazilian jeweler. Dude got skills for real!


Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at PhotobucketA young boy stares at the place he calls home. it is known as rochina and in the largest Favela in Brazil. it gets a bad rep of being very dangerous because of corrupt cops, drugs and poverty. But to see these people and speak to them, you see that there lives are filled with wonder and hope. They work to feed there families, drink coconuts on the beach, and dance some mean samba, they are forever surrounded by the beauty that is Brazil.



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Its a doggy dog world. what? you ain't know?



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I have to tell you, it was cool to see some of these Brazilian designers doing collections for the fall. Of course you think Brazil and you think fly girls, drinking and dancing, and most imporantly the heat!! But they were def doing there thing out there, so be on the look out for hot designs from this beautiful country!



love.



carpe diem.

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