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#119 Watching Sao Paulo flood

On Monday of this week it had rained all night and two of the largest rivers in Sao Paulo burst their banks. Just over a hundred years ago, Sao Paulo evolved from what had been an indigenous settlement in between … Continue reading

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#100 Writing a blog

It seemed apt that the 100th post on my blog should be about writing a blog and what better way to celebrate than by taking a tour of the most popular posts of the last five years. Although we are … Continue reading

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#96 – Top ten best things about living in Sao Paulo

One of the most popular posts from my previous blog is a list of good things about living in Brazil. I set myself the challenge of ten which didn’t take as long as I thought it might and here it is, … Continue reading

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#51 Trying to get to sleep at night

Despite the post below on Facebook in February and several attempts to complain to the city council via their web site and call centre, plus calls to the military and civil police, the bar behind our flat still seems to … Continue reading

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#13 Go to the zoo

With only three days of holiday left, I am running out of time to do things with my daughter before we both have to go back to school so it seemed time for our annual trip to the zoo. What … Continue reading

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