In a few hours I'm going off-grid for a week for Carnavál, but my silky radio-friendly voice will remain here, hovering bodiless in your mind like some sentient amethyst crystal in the form of "Tanto Chuva [Lots of Rain]", the new chapter of my gringo-in-Brazil memoir TOUCANNUÍ for TRIP CITY.
In today's installment, a very wet first 24hrs in central São Paulo.