Youtube World Project 2020
In 2015 I completed the Youtube World Project, where I sought to collect messages from as many places in the world as possible. It ended…
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How is Sweden?
A Brazilian perspective I often get questions about Sweden, the Swedish language and what Swedish people are like. I mean, that’s essentially what a big…
How’s your Quarantine?
PART 2 “How’s your quarantine” is a project where I had video calls with people around the world to hear about their experiences with the…
How’s your Quarantine?
PART 1 “How’s your quarantine” is a project where I had video calls with people around the world to hear about their experiences with the…
Learning Icelandic in 1 week
Is it possible to learn enough of a foreign language in one week to be able to have a conversation? Well, my Polish friend Aldona…
This was my 2019
2019 was in many ways an intense year. I had a silly idea of wanting to visit a new country every month, seeing how I…
Spreading good vibes
I want to write about the future, based on three different encounters I had last Friday. This text can be viewed in video form below…
Greta Thunberg and doing something meaningful
Greta Thunberg has now been on a school strike for 47 weeks. What started as a personal response to the inability of the Swedish government…
My own inability
Today is April 16, exactly 12 years after that fateful snowy morning in Blacksburg, Virginia. I had arrived the night before with my classmate Carl…
Staying relevant
I’ve noticed it more and more among friends and acquaintances in my age, or at least starting in their mid 30s. This feeling of settling….