Monthly Archives: June 2014

Soccer fever

From the rubber-strewn alleys of the favellas to the choking humidity of the jungle and the pulsing nightlife of Ipanema Beach, the soccer ball gathers us all on pitches and around TVs to watch the beautiful game. We drop homemade … Continue reading

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Hit the road jack

I’m terrified of sunrises. The thought of stumbling bleary-eyed and foggy-brained into the cold dampness of early morning dew is enough to make me burrow my nose into my pillowcase and fall back to sleep. So, when the clanking night … Continue reading

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