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"The person figured here is not an autonomous, rational actor but an unfolding, shifting biography of culturally and materially specific experiences, relations, and possibilities inflected by each next encounter (...) in uniquely particular ways." (Lucy Suchman, Human-machine reconfigurations: plans and situated actions, 2009, 281)

Jul 29, 2018

July

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Jul 20, 2018

Nature

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" Close your eyes, prick your ears, and from the softest sound to the wildest noise, from the simplest tone to the highest harmony, ...
Jun 27, 2018

June

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Jun 26, 2018

June

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“The free-radical theory of ageing is one of those beautiful ideas killed by ugly facts. (…) Not one tenet of the theory, as it was origin...
Jun 21, 2018

summer

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June

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"(...) the power for growth comes from the reactivity of the environment,  wich fluxes continuously through living cells  (in the f...

June

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Jun 20, 2018

June

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"The fact that something so fragile, so unbearably tender had survived, had been allowed to exist, was a miracle." Arundhati ...
Jun 19, 2018

June

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"After all, what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might ...
Jun 12, 2018

June

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"Over time he had acquired the ability to blend into the background (...) It usually took strangers a while to notice him even when t...
Jun 1, 2018

June

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May 24, 2018

success

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"To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest cr...
May 21, 2018

Day

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May 5, 2018. Image by Monica Pinheiro, license CC BY-NC-SA ( CC )
May 15, 2018

May

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"Photographs were useful, but somehow always confirmed the memory rather than liberating it." Julian Barnes, 2018, The only stor...
Apr 30, 2018

smoothly overlaying

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"(...) there are memories that seem to run like a film, smoothly overlaying all the others, that have such shape and form that you s...
Apr 21, 2018

time out

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Apr 17, 2018

Agency

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Mar 20, 2018

A new cycle

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"We are back to family, to the life cycle, to human fragility and experience (...) above all, the virtues of appreciating relationsh...
Mar 17, 2018

living frame

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Doing what I know, the best I can, with what I have, wherever I am. Image by Monica Pinheiro, license CC BY-NC-SA (CC).
Mar 14, 2018

diversity

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Edible forest: fire prevention, energy production (biomass), carbon storage, growth of local resources (less energy/fuel consumption for ...
Mar 12, 2018

creative assemblages

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"More than conversation at the interface, it is creative assemblages like these that explore and elaborate the particular dynamic capa...
Feb 28, 2018

February in the garden

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Feb 22, 2018

connectivity

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"How many millions of other activities begin and end at the same time? How many other «facts» converge in just the right way, creating...
Feb 19, 2018

EdifĂ­cio L

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"Life is a series of decisions and reactions. It is the things you do and the things that are done to you. And then its over ." ...
Feb 14, 2018

February

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How can we build a better world? Image by Monica Pinheiro, license CC BY-NC-SA ( CC )
Feb 13, 2018

living

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Life is a distraction from death. Save energy. Adapt fast. Diversity is key for survival. Take some, leave some. Share surplus. Live in ha...
Feb 10, 2018

mindfulness

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Feb 3, 2018

February in the garden

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Feb 2, 2018

February

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"L ife is made of this moments - of one's physical being moving through time and space - and we string them together in a stor...
Jan 28, 2018

January in the garden

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January in the garden

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January

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Jan 27, 2018

January in the garden

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Jan 15, 2018

January in the garden

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Jan 13, 2018

January in the garden

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Jan 11, 2018

Stillness in a mobile world

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Stillness:" an ethical choice between stillness as first aid for an overactive world, and stillness as a real slowing down ". ...
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