Introducing myself

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. A sea of people... A land of good people and good food. Not always warm, but always welcoming to those

Good evening, #Monomad friends Porto’s Waterfront Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. The beauty and uniqueness of a place are closely tied to its architecture, but

Many events unfold in tandem, or are the consequence of others that precede or follow them. Sometimes they even unfold simultaneously—either throughout the entire event or only during a part of one or

Welcome to my #TTT #ThreeTuneTuesday entry! Good evening, friends! How’s your week going? It’s the last one of the month… We’re less than two months away from Christmas. It’s unbelievable how fast time

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. The joy of sharing a moment with the one beside us is one of the strongest there is. How often do

This afternoon, I attended a workshop on Japanese-style ceramic repair—kintsugi. For the workshop, I even brought a piece of pottery that I had broken on purpose so I could repair it during the session.

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. On a day when people took to the streets to protest in many cities across Europe, including Portugal,

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. The need is urgent. It may be impossible to increase the distance between the points, but there are

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. Few things are as satisfying as simply watching the rhythmic lapping of the waves on the sand of a

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. Align the sights... Look at the crosshairs, and let your finger gradually squeeze the trigger... Your

Welcome to my #TTT #ThreeTuneTuesday entry! Good evening, everyone! Welcome to another edition of my regular weekly Tuesday post. Today I’m featuring the former bassist of the Northern Irish and Scottish

Where is the line? Where does common sense end? We are looking at a Europe in turmoil. The rhetoric of hate, rebellion, and vandalism is masked by other valid causes of problems that will be resolved through

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. Showing off the best we have to offer sometimes makes us too convinced of our own abilities. We lose

In recent days, we’ve been able to see what fragility really is. Genuine fragility—that of someone who is open to all his brothers and sisters, who shares his fears, and who isn’t afraid to ask for help.

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. Life is meant to be lived, savored, and experienced. Sitting still, motionless, can only be an option

Good evening, #Monomad friends Here is my entry for the #monomad contest by @brumest and @monochromes. Many of the greatest joys we will ever experience during our brief time on earth—and I’m not saying

! Please note that I am not affiliated with any left-wing party. I am someone who believes in a government that intervenes less in the economy and collects fewer taxes, but ensures that tax revenue is

Welcome to my #TTT #ThreeTuneTuesday entry! Another Tuesday, another birthday 🎂 It’s been this way for over 110 editions—112 weeks, to be exact! 🎼 It seems like it was just “yesterday” that I began this

One of humanity’s greatest struggles is the fact that we are almost never “at peace.” The ceaseless search for comfort, novelty, protection, and sustenance has been—and always will be—the foundation of

Have we truly given this question deep thought? I think that if we always kept this question in mind, some things in the world would be very different. Being human implies having a life—being alive, with