Bright side of my carbon footprint, part 1
This post continues with Bright side of my carbon footprint, part 2 “How can you sleep peacefully, given your carbon footprint?!” was the first question when I arrived home from the
I grow my own shoes – if only to climb Table Mountain
In superhero movies you can see guys who grow their own wings or extra arms and legs. Well, I only grow my own shoes. This surely doesn’t qualify me for
Barefoot in a museum … not!
Today I came to Dali museum in Figueres, Spain, and was informed by the staff -- including the manager, that I am not allowed in barefoot as I was. They
COP21 – when astrologists do weather forecasting
New Year will, understandably, come even for those who aren't waiting for it. Well, the magic is in the waiting, and not in the New Year. It's nice to wait
Lessons from the ecovillage tour
I could have put it into an essay, a report, a video, a PPT presentation… but ultimately I spontaneously put it into a poem. It is not the best poem
On “change” – Inspired by Nepal
If there is even a single little habit that I am unwilling to change in myself, I have no right to expect anyone else to change their own habits. People
Back from DR Congo
Combining Winin Pereira’s book “From Western Science to Liberation Technology” with the trip to DR Congo has a depressing connotation. Former nuclear physicist’s critique of the achievements of the Western
NaraCaragua
Nicaragua is not a country to fall in love with. Not if you want to go home. I am not a tropical person, but it surely feels great to soak