Posted on 01/22/2018 12:45:15 PM PST by nickcarraway
With a crown on his head, Marcio Matolias carefully retouches his sandcastle, sculpting and smoothing with a shovel as bathers cool off nearby in the suffocating January heat.
They say a man's home is his castle and Marcio has lived in his - albeit made of sand - on a beach in Rio de Janeiro for the last 22 years.
In Barra da Tijuca, a wealthy beachside neighborhood west of Rio, neighbors and friends call him "The King."
(Excerpt) Read more at globaltimes.cn ...
Bet he gets tons of babes in his crib.
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