It was June 2009, my son was 1,5 years old, and life was smiling at me in a way that one can feel a good performance, family and job-wise, when… suddenly, Brazil knocked on my door. I had gotten married to a lovely German Brazilian woman, so undoubtedly Brazil had already been part of my territory in a couple of occasions; personally and also thanks … Continue reading Life Learnings from +7 Years in Brazil
Much is being written about machines; as threats mainly. Some claim that these machines will take over many of our jobs and that they will steal responsibilities from humans – They state that these machines will be better prepared than humans for those and other Jobs. Simply put because they will have more information to make the right decision – Algorithms that will juggle many … Continue reading Machine’s Soul, Machine’s Love
Being a fan of the whole “WeAreNotAlone” topic I found a piece at a well-known and successful entrepreneur who was quoting Terry Bisson. And for some reason, and believing or not in coincidences, the entrepreneur just happened to publish it on the very day it became a birthday present for my 6th cycle of 7 years. Good read! “They’re made out of meat.” “Meat?” “Meat. … Continue reading They’re Made Out of Meat by Terry Bisson
For some reason this year, the iconic figure of the most relevant star in our solar system, The Sun, has become a permanent motto in my daily routine. From setting it as a pointer guide to define strategy, to pinning it as the starting basis for the vision of a future, to enjoying it for physical warmth or even the jingles of a song released in ’69 … Continue reading Here Comes The Sun
After already 3 days bearing a huge back pain, i can only express my tiredness and grief. This body we are given at birth is truly our sole companion that walks with us along our life’s way. As youngsters, we may feel we are unbeatable and that can try and do everything we desire as our body is strong, flexible and recovers pretty fast after … Continue reading Body Dependencies
It does not fail to surprise the current affairs around the world. The chaos is only starting, the irony in all of it is the terrible weather and climate conditions that are taking certain areas by storm. Insurance companies going bust, banks trembling because of liquidity issues, the whole world is suffering one of the strongest crisis ever and still certain Mass Media are informing … Continue reading Scary Times!
Again a Sunday after a whole week of vacation, i find myself at Bella Napoli (already mentioned this restaurant in previous posts) tonight i will change pizza pazza for an erneste with natural tomato, lets see if i can recommend it! Faces is the title of the post, but actually it should be Hats. We all wear different hats depending on the situation or context … Continue reading Faces
just a quick post about naiveness and the true color of love. Context: The TV commercial entitled Tan Hong Ming, conceptualized and directed by local advertising creative director and filmmaker Yasmin Ahmad, has won three awards (two gold and one bronze) at the 2008 International ANDY awards in New York. Continue reading Children are our future
On this Sunday of August, listening to our beloved Frank’s “My Way”, I get a feeling for continuing the post I started yesterday. I pondered about the relationship between summer time and the time with friends. for some reason this is a pattern that is becoming a rule. Summer time is not only a time for fun and vacation but also a chance to see … Continue reading Summer Time, Time for Friends
Just a few years ago, our genius, Al Onestone, I am talking about Albert Einstein, said it – he claimed that “Everything is Relative.” This morning on the plane from Rio to Paris I remembered Al and not by chance. This particular commute, Rio de Janeiro-Barcelona with a layover in Paris gets a bit lengthy and tiring, obviously thanks to the number of hours, the … Continue reading Everything is Relative
