tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8437750058361105497.post78897092273455377..comments2023-08-26T11:45:53.143-03:00Comments on Rachel's Rantings in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro takes on the Bullies.Rachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13209527132116902328noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8437750058361105497.post-75185684211971154242010-11-29T07:59:55.404-02:002010-11-29T07:59:55.404-02:00pesky little tick friend, ha.pesky little tick friend, ha.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02273005084080240574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8437750058361105497.post-9719338437738648862010-11-26T02:46:09.601-02:002010-11-26T02:46:09.601-02:00Rachel,
I'm with you, good always conqu...Rachel,<br /><br /> I'm with you, good always conquer over evil :)<br /> We should remember that Manhattan was no men's land in the late 70's and Mayor Giuliani, a public attorney in those days started a tough campaign against crime...which he continued when he became mayor, taking several measures very similar to the ones being done in Rio today.<br /><br /> I saw on American Heart Brazilian Soulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11049937328816904295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8437750058361105497.post-50496224741493058092010-11-25T13:35:47.329-02:002010-11-25T13:35:47.329-02:00My MIL is very mellow about it. She all Rio Zen, t...My MIL is very mellow about it. She all Rio Zen, this is Rio and it comes in cycles. Although she does admit this one is particularly bad. She told me to avoid the other zones if I can. She isn't too worried, she says that this time of year is always a little crazy. But she is not looking forward to when they enter Rocinha. She believe shit will really hit the fan then. What does your friendRachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13209527132116902328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8437750058361105497.post-3018315031102294982010-11-25T11:57:57.391-02:002010-11-25T11:57:57.391-02:00I hear ya. Trying to keep the glass half full ove...I hear ya. Trying to keep the glass half full over here.<br /><br />In times like these it is better to avoid conversations with my MIL. She is convinced the whole world is ending... (If I want to see her head explode I just have to remind her that I will be visiting Rocinha soon with some goodies for the kids. Kapow!)Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14003236423048071844noreply@blogger.com