Hi! I’m Deborah Antoviaque (aka Tartaruga Feliz), I work with illustrations and animations. I decided to catalog all my friends, one per day until the end of the world, in 2013. (You know what? One per day is too hardcore - I need to enjoy real life sometimes!) Contacts and stuff: Check my portfolio Garatujas Fantásticas or send an email to tartaruga@tartarugafeliz.com var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-28012045-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Tumblr (3.0; @afriendaday)http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f244bcf9fe90bfd6a909ff2df9c4d60b/tumblr_mih714l4RA1r9dvw9o1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://minividinhos.tumblr.com" target="_blank">http://minividinhos.tumblr.com</a><br/><br/>My new (and cooler) tumblr.</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/43491086931http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/43491086931Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:27:00 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1pujgRCs81r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Fri, Mar 30, 2012 - Cosmic Energy</strong></p> <p>Sometimes I feel like there’s some kind of energy we all build together when we’re feeling good and it stays in the air, along with all other kinds of energies that people might feel… But the thing is, we can choose which of these types of energies to communicate with. </p> <p>Today, craziness or not, the world feels like this to me.</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/20185978490http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/20185978490Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:04:28 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1npn4K72b1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Thu, Mar 29, 2012 - Towelie</strong></p> <p><span>If you don’t know who Towelie is, go to google and watch an episode before your life becomes completely boring to the point of no return.</span></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/20121891297http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/20121891297Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:23:28 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1ax8euRdL1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Thu, Mar 22, 2012 - Daddy</strong></p> <p>Ah, there are so many good stories about my dad… My favorite is when we were kids and one night, after had discussed the whole day with my mom that me and my brothers hadn’t stole any yogurts from the fridge (we were allowed to eat just one per day), we got my dad sneaking out from the fridge with not only one but TWO yogurts - hahahahaha his face was the best - “damnit, I’ll have to explain myself to mom”…</p> <p>Or this other time, when we were watching tv the 3 of us, and he came wearing this huge bear head made of plush that my mom was sewing and scared the hell out of us - it wasn’t his intention apparently haahahahah - good times, dad, good times…</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19741921685http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19741921685Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:38:38 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m17b7a173G1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Tue, Mar 20, 2012 - Caio</strong></p> <p><span>My younger brother, he was always a huge pain in the ass. Now he’s very philosophical and cool, which proves that the best thing for some people is live away from their parents. Miss you!</span></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19640393101http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19640393101Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:49:58 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s0gloMJh1r9dvw9o1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Mon, Mar 12, 2012 - Me by Angelina</strong></p> <p>Today is the opposite. <a href="http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17160941299/angelina" target="_blank">Angelina</a> illustrated me so well that I want to spread all around the world! :D</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19179608169http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19179608169Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:33:57 +0100<iframe src="//www.tumblr.com/video/afriendaday/19180237579/400" id="tumblr_video_iframe_19180237579" class="tumblr_video_iframe" width="400" height="300" style="display:block;background-color:transparent;overflow:hidden;" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Sun, Mar 11, 2012 - New York Dog</strong></p> <p>This is one of the cutest friends EVER!</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19180237579http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19180237579Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:59:00 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s0okO1wg1r9dvw9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Sat, Mar 10, 2012 - Sun</strong></p> <p>Ahhh sun… I missed you sooo much, I know you’re just waking up now, but I’m here waiting for you already.</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19179730058http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19179730058Sat, 10 Mar 2012 15:39:00 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0mtkroHyp1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Fri, Mar 09, 2012 - Lulis</strong></p> <p>I met Lulis at Disney when we were both working for Club Penguin. Every day at 4:30PM there was a foosball championship between all the employees and she was ALWAYS the champion. Nobody can win without having Lulis on the team.</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19011399366http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/19011399366Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:17:15 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0hhc8FmEG1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Tue, Mar 06, 2012 - Eduardo Galeano</strong></p> <p>Every time I lose my hopes I watch <a href="http://www.universalsubtitles.org/en/videos/FCfiGa4nKIqk/info/Eduardo%20Galeano%20%E2%80%A2%20Sangue%20Latino/" target="_blank">this video</a>.<br/>I hope it makes you feel warm like it does to me :) </p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/18864419869http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/18864419869Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:04:56 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0fceqZ0Io1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Mon, Mar 05, 2012 - February</strong></p> <p>I know what you’re thinking: “What the hell happened?!”<br/><br/>Its simple: freelancer’s life. Sometimes you go through periods of crazy work and sometimes you don’t sleep cause you don’t know when you’re going to get work again. February was a good friend to me.</p> <p>I did this lettering by hand to compensate a little for my absence. Now, if everything goes according to my plans, I’m back! </p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/18797607076http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/18797607076Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:23:13 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzpknyEc8Q1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Because I’ve been working for 12 hours a day for the last 3 months, I lost the power to also continue with this project.</p> <p>I’m putting it on hold until further notice, but I’m NOT stopping it. It will come back on the next weeks.</p> <p>I promise I’ll compensate with lots of sensual and naked people I saw on the streets the other day.</p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17964117710http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17964117710Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:23:58 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyzhqlQOnG1r9dvw9o1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">* This week, because of the limited amount of time available for me, I’ll post the sketches of my friends -<strike> I promise to finalize them as soon as I settle down. <br/></strike>HERE YOU GO, ANGEL!! :D</p> <p class="p1"><strong>Mon, Feb 06, 2012 - Angelina</strong></p> <p class="p1">This is the first friend I made on the internet. I loved her illustrations, she loved mine, so we started to talk and when I realized I was sleeping at her place! :D</p> <p class="p1">One thing about Angelina: she needs to learn how to say NO.</p> <p class="p1">She’s the owner of a <a href="http://www.minigaleria.com/" target="_blank">very cool art gallery in Minas Gerais</a>.</p></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17160941299http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17160941299Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:23:00 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyvafmuFMB1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1"><strong>Sun, Feb 05, 2012 - 1 MONTH! HURRAAAAY VIVA UHUUUU YUPIIIIII</strong></p> <p class="p1">I decided that every month completed I’ll have a recap day!</p> <p class="p1">Up until now we have:</p> <p class="p1">- <strong>31 drawings</strong> (counting this one)</p> <p class="p1">- <strong>Most accessed friend of the month</strong>: <a href="http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/15998671809/felipe" target="_blank">Felipe</a>!!!!! - Congratulations Fê, as a gift you’ll be receiving a desktop wallpaper with your drawing on your email soon.</p> <p class="p1">- <strong>Less accessed friend of the month</strong>: <a href="http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16405339094/tablet" target="_blank">My (ex) tablet</a> - great, nobody gives a shit.</p> <p class="p1">- <strong>My mental state:</strong> Pretty normal with bad music on the background.<br/><br/>- <strong>Brain’s question</strong>: <em>Deborah, for how much longer do you think you can keep up with this project?</em> : I’m not afraid you asshole. Turn off this damn music from ALANIS MORRISSETTE NOOOOOOOOW!!!!!!</p></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17083828216http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17083828216Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:02:06 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyv7ptkPC11r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><div> <p class="p1"><strong>Sat, Feb 04, 2012 - Music from my past</strong></p> <p class="p1">My brain always does this do me. Depending on the moment I’m living and the type of pressure I’m on, he’ll just play some music (one that he thinks its going to cheer me up) for the whole day and IT DOESN’T MATTER what I do to forget, it doesn’t work. <br/><br/>Today if you didn’t recognize the music by the drawing, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ8D5Ihe4hg" target="_blank">that’s the one he decided that its going to help me.</a></p> <p class="p1">Yep. You’re starting to understand how it is to live my life.</p> </div></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17024757960http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/17024757960Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:56:00 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lytx0hjRGN1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1"><strong>Fri, Feb 03, 2012 - Internet</strong></p> <p class="p1">My BFF! Without you internet, how would I live the way I do right now? I love you!</p></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16981978292http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16981978292Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:07:29 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lys5cmdsJ11r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1"><strong>Thu, Feb 02, 2012 - My brain</strong></p> <p class="p1">I’m in a bad mood today.</p></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16929481374http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16929481374Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:12:21 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyq06kTulq1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1"><strong>Wed, Feb 01, 2012 - Cabeção (Big Head)</strong></p> <p class="p1">I made this friend last year when I travelled to Amazonia. It’s quite difficult to believe, but he actually <em>bit me to steal my breakfast</em>. I have a scar that I like to show off when people ask me, after all, how many people do you know that was bitten by a macaw?</p> <p class="p1">He really likes Coca Cola and bread. I never thought I would see something like this there, but I guess everyone has to survive some way…</p> <p class="p1"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/tartaruga_feliz/6801691275/in/photostream" target="_blank">Here is a pic to prove it.</a></p></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16865456682http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16865456682Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:25:00 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lynxqkv1EN1r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1"><strong>Tue, Jan 31, 2012 - Bitu</strong></p> <p class="p1">Very well known in Brazil as Victor Boyadjian, Bitu is a mix of serious matters (he’s a reporter for a big radio in politics in Brasília) and silly old fart jokes that you can’t imagine someone is still capable of doing.</p> <p class="p1">The first time I listened to him on the radio, 5 or 6 years ago, he was warning the brazilian woman that the price of the feminine absorbent was going to increase hahahaahahah I can’t believe I even remember that.</p> <p class="p1">He became famous because of <a href="https://www.google.com/search?ix=ica&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=victor+boyadjian+radio+bandeirantes" target="_blank">this event here</a> and you can <a href="http://playersradios.band.com.br/index.php?r=rb_am_sao" target="_blank">listen to him online here.</a> And I like <a href="http://www.google.com/imgres?hl=en&sa=X&noj=1&tbm=isch&prmd=imvnso&tbnid=pyuCKZ3BLWuUqM:&imgrefurl=http://ismaelcarvalho.com/tag/victor-boyadjian/&docid=19eVEl1otWeryM&imgurl=http://iscarvasi.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/victorboyadjian_lula612_div1.jpg&w=612&h=300&ei=Yd8nT_zLFMuT8gO5rq2nAw&zoom=1&biw=1440&bih=779" target="_blank">this picture of him</a> with ex-president Lula.</p></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16815882923http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16815882923Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:37:32 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lymk1gDdN71r9dvw9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1"><strong>Mon, Jan 30, 2012 - Axel</strong></p> <p class="p1">One of the first big friends I made when I moved to Paris, Axel has the best laugh you ever heard in your life. I guarantee!</p> <p class="p1">The thing I miss the most is when we were living on the same big house with other 5 friends and in the afternoons, while I was working on my projects, Axel would just play the piano for hours… I miss that with my heart!</p></p>http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16769114512http://afriendaday.tumblr.com/post/16769114512Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:44:04 +0100