Sustainability
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How I flooded Florianópolis (On a map, relax)
Recently, I discovered how fascinating topographic maps are, and, well, I got a little obsessed. Those elevation lines? They look like art. Beautiful, intricate, mesmerizing. So, on one of those weekends when stepping outside felt like a bad idea because of wildfire smoke making the air unbreathable, COVID still lurking, and a general 2020 apocalypse… Read more
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Kombina.me
Once I had a VW Bus Kombi (my last “car”), a slightly magical, slightly cursed thing that carried me everywhere. I drove friends to lunch, traveled, slept inside it, and probably did a few other improper things I won’t mention here because my mom might find this blog one day. In 2014, when I decided… Read more
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Hacking My Garden
I couldn't talk myself out of believing a lawn should look like a carpet, so I delegated. Read more
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The meat has been overcooked
It gives me chills to imagine a global and personal revolution starting so simply, so immediately, just by stopping the eating of dead animals. A tiny gesture with a giant impact. Fire the barbecue chef living inside you — the one who insists, the one who pretends not to hear. Because the meat, honestly, has… Read more
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❤️ Tomatinhos
In the daily harvest of tomatoes, little tomatoes, heart-shaped tomatoes. Na colheita diária de tomate tomatinho tomate coraçãozinho Read more
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When my digital net met the real world
Where I was born, I learned to fish with a very special net. It was my digital net, cast into a virtual sea. Ten years learning, fishing, sometimes even teaching, enough stories to fill a small boat. Then I realized I had been living on an island. So I took my little boat and rowed… Read more
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Zucchini Man
Passing through your timeline today, the Zucchini Man grown with lots of love and watered by the fresh springs of the Low Valley of Ratones. Enjoy. Read more
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Life Credits
Carbon Credit, Water Credit Dignity Credit, Blood Credit In your digital hand lies a mineral that passed through an analog hand, sweaty, calloused, childish. Can your virtual finger do anything about it? Read more
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Black Soldier Flies for Lunch
Once, I was obsessed with Black Soldier Flies and came across another unusual person, Justin Piatt. We got some larvae and decided to prepare them as snacks. For better or worse, the owner of the pans was so disgusted that we decided to skip that experience for now. Read more
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Magic Potion
The Cerrado’s magic potion, tomorrow, the roof turns green. Building a home, with materials found nowhere else. Poção Mágica do Cerrado Amanhã é verde no telhado Construindo um lar Com materiais sem par Read more