Rio de Janeiro: 25 °C, overcast and a lot of rain. I’m up early, as always! I started my day with an intense workout, which…
A Year of Change/Self-Improvement
Rio de Janeiro: 33oC, sweltering hot, overcast and muggy. I’m up at 5 am, hitting the streets before 5:30 am for exercise at the end…
A Quick Journal Post
Rio de Janeiro: 33 degrees, hot and humid. When I was a child growing up in England, we called it a”diary.” But nowadays, with the…
Celebrating New Beginnings | A Refreshing Start to the Year
Rio de Janeiro: 29oC, sunny, hot and stuffy. I rose with the sun, eager to embrace the possibilities this year has in store. Today marks…
New Year’s Day | Unforgettable Moments
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Rio de Janeiro: 28oC, cloudy, hot and stuffy. Good morning! New Year’s Day, often considered an uneventful anti-climax, holds a unique charm.…
New Year’s Eve in Copacabana
Rio de Janeiro: 29 °C, cloudy, hot and stuffy. New Year’s Eve is a significant event in the city, and Copacabana is the centre of…
Getting Drunk Alone (part 2)
Rio de Janeiro: 29 °C, windy, cloudy, and very stormy. The rain was coming down in sheets, and the wind was howling. It was the…
A Reflection on the End of the Year (part 1)
Rio de Janeiro: 29oC, windy, cloudy, and stormy. The weather in Rio de Janeiro is overcast and stormy today, which fits my mood. It’s the…
Productive, Non-Productive and Action
Rio de Janeiro: 29 °C, windy, cloudy, and stormy. Today has been both productive and non-productive. I got up, exercised for half an hour, and…
End of Year Holidays
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro: 30oC, overcast and a little drizzly. It is a cloudy Wednesday morning as I gaze out of the window of my…