Has Achieved Nirvana
| Oh wow. Literally a year ago this week I took Jules and Rachel to dinner at the cafe in Ipanema where he wrote that song.
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If you think looting is bad wait until I tell you about civil forfeiture.
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Minor Deity
| What an influence that song was on the then current music scene.
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The earth laughs in flowers
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Beatification Candidate
| Makes me recall Antônio Carlos Jobim. Hard to believe he's been gone 25 years now. Big Al
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Money seems to buy the most happiness when you give it away.
Why does everything have to be so complicated, all in the name of convenience. -ShiroKuro
A lifetime of experience will change a person. If it doesn't, then you're already dead inside. -MarkJ
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Has Achieved Nirvana
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"Rio de Janeiro was ground zero of the country's cultural explosion; Gilberto, composer Antonio Carlos Jobim and poet Vinicius de Moraes were the key architects of a culture shift that forever changed their country's musical point of reference." Interesting. I did not know this. |
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