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In a certain town. The sound of a piano lured me in, and I quietly peeked in through the half-open door to find the air warm and the smell of something good wafting through the air. It was late for lunch and still early for dinner. In th...

Continuation from João's studio It was a center where youths from elementary to high school, with various family situations, could experience and learn about art. After talking with the principal, I went to the class Sergio was in charge...

Continuation from Rio de Janeiro When I arrived in a new town, I asked around to the locals. How to get to the valley I'm looking for, or about the pottery village. I moved while gathering information. One day, I met Fabiana while hiking...

In Rio de Janeiro. Every Wednesday I would volunteer at Tijuca National Park. I must have made a scheduling error that day, because none of the usual members showed up and I was the only one at the meeting place. After a while I quit wai...

It was sunny this morning, so I started the day by washing a lot of sheets in a basket. The phone rang. It was a senior colleague from a place I sometimes go to for work, and he was coming over now. I waited for him with boiled water, bu...

Rice balls for departure. How many Rice ball have I eaten so far since I was born? There are two, no, three rice balls that I remember out of nowhere.Maight be each person have a food or drink that reminds us of something. On a bench at ...

One day I decided to make a neon sign. The approach was changed because of the budget. I took the liberty of putting up the sign on the road that the hairless monkey (me) came through. Where do we come from and where are we going? A Walk...

When I lived in Switzerland, I received many friendships from many people, many kindnesses that I could never repay. It was a small town with lots of greenery and nothing but everything. I could walk to the cinema, the supermarket, the b...

One day, I wanted to apologize to a friend.But I wasn't sure if I could say it well, so I drew a picture of a Rhino-sorry. I relatively liked it, so when I was working at an art studio in Europe, I made it pottery as well. There was some...