<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6635615372062695878</id><updated>2011-04-21T15:17:59.435-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Aloha everyone, I'm Paulo Mendes</title><subtitle type='html'>Thanks for stopping by our website.
Yes that's right I am using a blog, it's very exciting!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Paulo &amp;amp; Desiree</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09635706673459933334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6635615372062695878.post-1861589161244127018</id><published>2008-10-16T00:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-16T00:31:24.825-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Off the wall images</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPbsVYb6yXI/AAAAAAAAAQ0/BDvl60XV_FA/s1600-h/IMG_0055.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPbsVYb6yXI/AAAAAAAAAQ0/BDvl60XV_FA/s200/IMG_0055.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5257649467082590578" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPbttkulCxI/AAAAAAAAAQ8/kJunkACQXqw/s1600-h/IMG_0054.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPbttkulCxI/AAAAAAAAAQ8/kJunkACQXqw/s320/IMG_0054.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5257650982210571026" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A couple days after the one hour walk I decided to show some of the photos to a group of friends that are putting together an art show that will happen at the Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center. Here is the installation I did with the photographs.&lt;br /&gt;The images are flouting on different layers giving them depth.. Came out pretty cool&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6635615372062695878-1861589161244127018?l=aboutpaulo.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/feeds/1861589161244127018/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6635615372062695878&amp;postID=1861589161244127018' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/1861589161244127018'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/1861589161244127018'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/2008/10/idea.html' title='Off the wall images'/><author><name>Paulo &amp;amp; Desiree</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09635706673459933334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPbsVYb6yXI/AAAAAAAAAQ0/BDvl60XV_FA/s72-c/IMG_0055.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6635615372062695878.post-2822218163375032054</id><published>2008-10-13T18:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-13T19:06:30.729-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A good day!</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPP812V5JYI/AAAAAAAAAQE/iLe-Uk-ZdK8/s1600-h/surfing.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPP812V5JYI/AAAAAAAAAQE/iLe-Uk-ZdK8/s400/surfing.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256823192122107266" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Just got back from a great session of SURFING!! &lt;br /&gt;As I imagine many of you don't know but surfing is another great passion I have here on the islands of Hawaii. The winter is what everyone awaits for.. SWELLS from the North and North west come only in the winter months and 'boy'  they can be enormous. Today was a beautiful North West SWELL with about 12' faces that hit the cost and everyone wast out having a great time. The comunity is alive I say and work is... hum I dont know but it seems the aloha is on everyones face.&lt;br /&gt;I will post pictures soon..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Paulo&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6635615372062695878-2822218163375032054?l=aboutpaulo.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/feeds/2822218163375032054/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6635615372062695878&amp;postID=2822218163375032054' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/2822218163375032054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/2822218163375032054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/2008/10/good-day.html' title='A good day!'/><author><name>Paulo &amp;amp; Desiree</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09635706673459933334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RdMFr5m8u0w/SPP812V5JYI/AAAAAAAAAQE/iLe-Uk-ZdK8/s72-c/surfing.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6635615372062695878.post-1706263744885527316</id><published>2008-10-13T03:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-13T03:45:39.380-07:00</updated><title type='text'>One hour walk</title><content type='html'>I just got back from the beautiful island of Hawaii.. The south side is a combination of  lava fields with hidden oasis. It all started doing some off-road thought lava and about one hour walk to finally arrive at one of the most beautiful beaches I have ever been. Here is a slideshow of what attracted me to photograph.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Enjoy..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=7,0,0,0" width="750" height="400" id="loader"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;param name="base" value="." /&gt;        &lt;br /&gt;&lt;param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.elementstudios.us/blogger2/slideshow/First_walk.swf" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;param name="quality" value="high" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;param name="bgcolor" value="#ffffff" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed base="." src="http://www.elementstudios.us/blogger2/slideshow/First_walk.swf" width="750" height="400" quality="high" bgcolor="#ffffff" name="loader" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" &gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Paulo&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6635615372062695878-1706263744885527316?l=aboutpaulo.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/feeds/1706263744885527316/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6635615372062695878&amp;postID=1706263744885527316' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/1706263744885527316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/1706263744885527316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/2008/10/one-hour-walk.html' title='One hour walk'/><author><name>Paulo &amp;amp; Desiree</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09635706673459933334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6635615372062695878.post-1329600146795767498</id><published>2008-07-28T04:40:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-28T13:57:55.435-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thoughts</title><content type='html'>Its feeling like this site is constantly getting updated but truly I am always looking for new ways to make your experience a great one. Photography has become a great part of my daily life here in Hawaii, what to expect from such a beautiful place. I would love to share it with you so that said here are some projects I have been doing this year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Paulo&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6635615372062695878-1329600146795767498?l=aboutpaulo.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/feeds/1329600146795767498/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6635615372062695878&amp;postID=1329600146795767498' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/1329600146795767498'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6635615372062695878/posts/default/1329600146795767498'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://aboutpaulo.blogspot.com/2008/07/i-began-photographing-in-new-york-city.html' title='Thoughts'/><author><name>Paulo &amp;amp; Desiree</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09635706673459933334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
