Month: October 2010

The following song was a big hit more than once as sung by Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney, Louis Prima andContinue Reading

Last Sunday, I saw a large number of young dudes wearing new, clearly pirated Rush t-shirts…I guess in preparation forContinue Reading

I can’t believe I have not had the energy or motivation to keep this more up to date. Let’s justContinue Reading

Last year’s blog entries from Rio were full of juicy observations about Rio, life in Rio, food, manners, and soContinue Reading

Brasil, and Rio especially, have a tradition of very inexpensive, interestingly produced music presentations, often sponsored by a bank, theContinue Reading

Saturday in Rio. Around noon, I gave my friend Jorge Filho a lesson on the MacBook Pro I brought downContinue Reading

There was a time when I would have done anything to have a lunch in Rio de Janeiro. Or aContinue Reading