{"id":72,"date":"2020-02-15T02:28:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T02:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indigoinbrazil.9685exchangeblogs.com\/?p=72"},"modified":"2020-06-22T05:06:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T05:06:07","slug":"hi-im-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/2020\/02\/15\/hi-im-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"Hi, I&#8217;m alive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So its been 40 days since arriving in Brazil. and believe me when I tell you that it&#8217;s been intense, embarrassing, funny, sad and exciting. Exchange, so far, has brought out so many emotions in me I didn&#8217;t even know existed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve met so many amazing people, unfortunately, I can barely remember anyone&#8217;s names. I&#8217;ve visited many places including Sao Paulo, the family farm and explored my beautiful town. My town is lovely, except it rains constantly, which I mean isn&#8217;t entirely a bad thing because I love rain. In fact, it&#8217;s raining right now, what a coinkydink. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will insert a few pictures of my adventures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-12.59.00-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-12.59.00-pm.png 973w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-12.59.00-pm-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-12.59.00-pm-768x575.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" \/><figcaption>The view from my walk around town with friends.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"964\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.02.30-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.02.30-pm.png 964w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.02.30-pm-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.02.30-pm-768x493.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><figcaption>My 1st host families farm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.04.37-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.04.37-pm.png 546w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.04.37-pm-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><figcaption>The biggest church in Franca and it is in the middle of the town.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"544\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.06.10-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.06.10-pm.png 544w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.06.10-pm-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><figcaption>The farm got a new dog to help out, his name is Billy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.08.05-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.08.05-pm.png 545w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.08.05-pm-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><figcaption>I went horseriding, on the farm, for the first time in about 5 years. This horse was very stubborn, not impressed man.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"971\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.10.55-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.10.55-pm.png 971w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.10.55-pm-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.10.55-pm-768x573.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><figcaption>What I see almost every afternoon from my balcony \ud83d\ude42<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.16.58-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.16.58-pm.png 969w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.16.58-pm-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.16.58-pm-768x575.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/><figcaption>My host sister Julia&#8217;s going away party. She is in Katoomba on exchange in Australia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/IMG_4996-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84\" width=\"308\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/IMG_4996-scaled.jpg 1923w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/IMG_4996-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/IMG_4996-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/IMG_4996-768x1022.jpg 768w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/IMG_4996-1154x1536.jpg 1154w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/IMG_4996-1539x2048.jpg 1539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><figcaption>Mel and I.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.24.39-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.24.39-pm.png 310w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.24.39-pm-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><figcaption>A very low-quality photo of toucans, I&#8217;m very sorry. But I took this just outside the family farm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"409\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.19.53-pm.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.19.53-pm.png 409w, https:\/\/9685.ryea.org.au\/indigo-in-brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-15-at-1.19.53-pm-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><figcaption>And lastly my favourite late-night snack, a vegemite roll.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So its been 40 days since arriving in Brazil. and believe me when I tell you that it&#8217;s been intense, embarrassing, funny, sad and exciting. 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