George
From now on Friday is ‘Photo of the week’ day. Up first is this excellent sagui monkey we met at the top of the Sugar Loaf Mountain in Rio. Steve named him George, which we think is pretty fitting. Monkeys like George run amok on top of the Sugar Loaf and you can also find them on Ilha Grande.
We are Victoria and Steve, a writer/yoga teacher and filmmaker from London, who decided to start living the life we want to rather than the life we thought we should.
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Wow, I love this photo. It almost looks like a painting to me. The background is like a blurry close-up of George’s fur and the whole image seems very tactile. I love his earnest little face too – so cute!
Thanks Hannah. We love this photo too. It’s currently Steve’s backdrop on his laptop. George was such a excellent and curious little creature.