Morning before I moved out my furniture in Kingston
Evening of same day = 3 nights on the floor
At Pearson airport in Toronto
At Guarulhos airport in Sao Paulo
The entrance of the Congonhas airport in Sao Paulo
Congonhas airport is in the middle of the city
Sao Paulo
Clouds
First glimpse of Florianopolis
My apartment building. I live on the top floor (the room with the air conditioner)
My room (1)
My room (2)
View from side balcony
View from front balcony
My desk at the university
My supervisor at UFSC
My colleagues at UFSC
University campus (1)
University campus (2)
The lake in the middle of the island
Bug
The coast of the lake
Me in a boat on the lake
View of the communication towers in Florianopolis
Exotic plants in the street
Illegal settlements in the hills of Florianopolis
Mole beach
Me and my housemate Christian
Me jumping like a monkey in the water
The surf at Mole beach
Me drinking fresh coconut juice
Santinho beach
View of the ocean
The surf at Santinho beach
Panoramatic view of Santinho beach
The local jungle
The strong wind carries the sand on the beach
A street in downtown Florianopolis
A pool in downtown Florianopolis
50 Brazilian reais
20 Brazilian reais
10 Brazilian reais
5 Brazilian reais
2 Brazilian reais
1 Brazilian real
The bike trail along Beira Mar avenue in Florianopolis
View of downtown Florianopolis
Me going surfing
My friends Mariana and Max
Moçambique beach
View of Lagoa da Conceição
Palm tree behind flowers
Campeche beach (1)
Campeche beach (2)
Campeche beach (3)
View of Campeche island
The sand makes sounds when you rub it
A crab that just caught a bug
The surf at Campeche beach
Campeche beach (4)
I climbed with my bike to the top of Cross hill
Panoramatic view of downtown Florianopolis
View from Cross hill
Lots of apartment buildings along the coast
Continental Florianopolis
The cross on Cross hill
View of the UFSC campus. My apartment is close to the building with the round roof (very right) and my office is in the building with a big white roof (very left).
Panoramatic view of the middle part of Florianopolis
A bird in the bushes
Beira Mar avenue between the apartment buildings
The road to the top of Cross hill is very steep
View of Florianopolis
Steep street
Palm tree at the coast
Rocks in the sea
View of the cross on Cross hill from Beira Mar avenue
View from a pedestrian bridge across Beira Mar avenue
Volkswagen Brasilia
Figueira, the oldest fig tree in Florianopolis
The old bridge in Florianopolis (under reconstruction)
Palm trees in downtown Florianopolis
Inside of Beira Mar Shopping Center
View from Barra de Lagoa beach
Barra de Lagoa beach
Friends Daniel and Lu and me in the soft sand
Yellow sky over Florianopolis
Double rainbow over Florianopolis
Yellow sky over Florianopolis and me
Sunset over Florianopolis
Pink sky over Florianopolis
View of evening Florianopolis from our terrace
A canary bird on our terrace
A marina close at Jurere beach
View from the marina
Jurere beach
The boat of Charles where we spent the evening
Pulling a manned buoy
Motion
Our host Charles racing the boat
My housemate Christian swimming
Friend Lu tries the water-board
Me on the boat
The view from my bed
The entrance to the university administration
The universal church on campus
Tree with flowers
Painted bench on campus
Flowers in the campus
The approach of Deputada Antonieta de Barros tunnel
Deputada Antonieta de Barros tunnel
Carnival platforms
The old market on the morning after the Carnival
Old part of Florianópolis
Carnival platform (1)
Carnival platform (2)
Hummingbird graveyard - after the Carnival
Carnival colors
A victim from the Carnival
Carnival platform (3)
View of the continent
Passarela Nego Quirido, where the Carnival in Florianópolis takes place
The public at the parade of the samba contest winner
The winning school of the samba contest
Cleaners and police at the parade
The Carnival: dress up ridiculously
The ancient fig tree of Florianópolis at night
A night in Floripa
Flowers (1)
Flowers (2)
At the wall of Fortaleza de São José da Ponta Grossa
View from Fortaleza de São José da Ponta Grossa
Me at the cannons of Fortaleza de São José da Ponta Grossa
Jurerê beach
Lada Niva in Brazil
The lunar eclipse of 03/03/2007
Accelerated movie of the lunar eclipse
Astronomical demonstration during the lunar eclipse
Flowers (3)
Friend Steffi prepares an Apfelstrudel for our international dinner
Friend Christian prepares lasagna filling for our international dinner
I prepare an Bulgarian-style salad for our international dinner
Our fridge
Night view from our terrace
Christian tries to fix our arcade machine
The first slice of the Apfelstrudel
Little lizard, useful for eating insects
We are the Kock Kids!
Cashew fruit
Enjoying the food at the Restaurante Universitário (rice and beans)
Me and my friends Lu and Christian
Me during a bike trip
Sand dunes
Lake in the middle of the dunes
Me at the top of the tallest dune
Joaquina beach
Rocks at Joaquina beach
In the middle of the sand dunes
View of Lagoa da Conceição from Morro da Lagoa
Matadeiro beach
Me about to jump from some rocks
View from Matadeiro beach
Me cooling my feet
At the end of Armação beach
Armação beach
Friends Emerson, Cássia and Karine at Cássia's farewell party
Friends Emerson and Karine
Friends Steffi and Rick
Cássia offers grilled sausage
Friend Rafael and me playing cavaquinho
Guests at Cássia's farewell party
Friend Fabio, master barbecuer
Me and friend Cássia
Me and Cássia showing off my present for her - a signed T-shirt
Bus of one of the local public transit companies
Sunset view from our terrace
The LAI laboratory with robotic testbeds
Friends at my farewell party
Me and Steffi posing at the robotic testbed after the successful end of my project
My friend Steffi made a breakfast from me before I left
Me and friends Steffi, Rick, Emerson and Fabio just before I leave
At the airport in Florianópolis
Last glimpse of Florianópolis
Interesting wetlands in the state of São Paulo
São Paulo at sunset
Parked planes at Congonhas airport in São Paulo
The line for the security check, spanning 3 wings of Guarulhos airport in São Paulo