chocolate crepes at tia Lisa's

tree

i do like this tree...sometimes i tell mama we have to take care of it (it looks sick) but i also told her xmas trees are supposed to have leaves!!!

she insits on some local, biodegradable, recyclable, creative version of a tree...what can i do?!?!

Mama's Birthday in Macau

Macau...bright lights...and many casinos!

mama blowing her 1 bday candle (she said she will be subtracting bdays from now on...next year -2!)

at mama's bday dinner

Mario Evora, macaense extraordinaire

Humberto Evora, macaense extraordinaire also!

gorgeous incence spirals at a buddist temple

view from mama's hotel room

architects from portuguese speaking world (Goa, Macau, Brazil, Angola, Portugal, Mocambique, Sao Tome and Cape Verde...)

Basto' Cesar, Humberto and mama

mama and Murillo Marx

Dada's visit

weekend in cidade velha

corn plant behind me and roasted corn in my mouth!!


had a blast (including constant fighting) with my 2 year old friend Miguel (owner of the house and all teh toys I wanted)

I am 4 !!

I helped mama make this b-day invite

i helped eat all the cake

the biggest bday candles...evvvvaahhh!

tia Andreia made the best brigadeiros ever!!

Nadira, me, cake and Vo'vo'

tia Lisa and Tia Andreia

on the way to the stream ...a rarity in CV

...where's my naked butt??!!

tia Sandra

Vovo, Tio Nuno, Mateu, Mariangela and Vo'vo'

Nadira, me and Malika

digging for kutumbembem

summer in the big apple NYC and BKLYN

3 and 4 = the new 18!!!!

me and my bff kimaya