Archives for 2010

Notes on Brazil:
Natural Beauty

As in my China notes, I'll simply show some photographs without comment here. It's a beautiful country. If you like what you see here, don't miss the whole gallery at http://photos.stephenandcissa.com/Travel/Brazil2010. Click on any image here to embiggen; on the resulting page, click "X3" or "O" (Original) to embiggen even more! … [Read more...]

Notes on Brazil:
Friction

Price Friction That price difference in cars is emblematic of technology prices in general. … [Read more...]

Notes on Brazil:
Automobiles

Brazilians don't seem to express much of their personality through their automobiles. A photograph of one of Sao Paulo's monstrous traffic jams could easily be mistaken for black and white film. … [Read more...]

Notes on Brazil:
São Paulo

São Paulo is mind-bogglingly enormous. (Click on the panorama … [Read more...]

Notes on Brazil:
A Sunny Version of Europe

Brazil feels like a European country that was accidentally misplaced into the tropics. … [Read more...]

Brasilia looks like Texas.

Brasilia looks like Texas. via twittelator … [Read more...]

Our niece’s wedding! Capela do Sion, Sao Paulo…

Celebrating our anniversary at our niece's wedding! Capela do Sion, Sao Paulo... via twittelator … [Read more...]

Apple iTunes 10 icon?

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DragonCon talk with Michael Mealling

DragonCon: @mmealling and I prepare for our space startups talk via twittelator … [Read more...]

Doc Brown arrives at #dragoncon… but in which year?

Doc Brown arrives at #dragoncon... but in which year? via twittelator … [Read more...]