One of the greatest things about living between two cultures is that you get to laugh in two languages every single day. However, jokes and memes in my mother tongue tend to have a special flavour, especially now that the Brazilian youth is connected and heavily using online platforms like their North American counterparts. I remember [...]
Tag Archive | "Brasil with S"
Day #17: Luiza is Living in Canada (but only until the end of this week!)
Posted on 17 January 2012.
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[Fridays in Portuguese] Devassa+#SandyFacts=#Fail?
Posted on 04 March 2011.
Sim, @SandyLeah é a nova garota propaganda da Devassa e assim como um monte de gente, acredito que a Schincariol mirou uma coisa e acertou outra completamente diferente. A estratégia de gerar polêmica e vender produto como conseqüência é uma prática antiga em publicidade, especialmente no Brasil, onde somos mestres em transformar tragédia em samba-enredo. [...]
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Rio de Janeiro: Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer
Posted on 19 January 2011.
Visit YouTube.com/MadameHeringer Introducing your home country to foreigners is the best way to get to know where you came from. That’s the conclusion that I came to after three very interesting weeks in Brazil with my Canadian family. Being the hostess of a discovery trip made me read, research and visit new places in the [...]
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[Fridays in Portuguese] Paixão à Segunda Vista!
Posted on 07 January 2011.
MadameHeringer.com and @vheringer are part of the Brazilian TV channel Multishow #outros500 project. To celebrate, MadameHeringer.com will have a blog post in Portuguese published every Friday for the Portuguese-speaking readers of this site. Desde que me mudei para o Canada em 2006, este é o segundo ano que venho de férias para o Brasil. Demorei [...]
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Welcome to 2011!
Posted on 03 January 2011.
What a year! 2010 passed so fast that I completely neglected writing all the nice blog posts that I had planned to publish while I am away on vacation. Oh well, it didn’t happen. 2011 started with great news! MadameHeringer.com was recognized by the jurors of the 2010 Canadian Weblogs Awards as the second best [...]
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Brazilian Expressions That Won’t Translate to English
Posted on 08 December 2010.
I have been living in Canada for four years now. According to Canada Immigration and Citizenship, I have been here long enough to be considered a Canadian. Well, that’s what they say… To be fair, the accent is actually smoother and I do love poutine, but I still have my very Brazilian moments. They are [...]
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