My name is Nemo, yes, just like the fish

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Hi, hola, oi to all. My name is Nemo, like the fish, although in reality it is more like the captain, but this is unimportant. I am a volunteer at i2i working with kids in Spanish (Mondays 10-11am and 4-5pm) and Capoeira (Fridays 6-7pm) classes. I am a traveler that decided to ...

Running Rio to Raise Funds

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Here is a note from Josh, Stav, Yuri and Con, all volunteers with i2i, who ran the Rio Marathon to raise some major funds. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="594" caption=" "][/caption] I thought I would write to everyone to let you all know how the Marathon went, to say an enormous thank you ...

Bosque da Barra

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

My last trip to Rio was a short two weeks for Carnival.  I did manage to make time for a final "Dia dos Esportes," a special field trip to the Bosque da Barra municipal park on the Friday before Carnival began.  Although it took me six months to finally sift ...