Some short statistics (2015), Brazil is the largest producer of sugar cane in the world, which is linked to its colonial and slavery history. Not exactly the best place in the world to discover you have type 1 diabetes. Have …

Diário brasileiro – living with type 1 diabetes in the land of sugar Read more »

So I almost died again. Almost. Me, my ancesters and my protectors decided I should stick around a bit more. First day at Zuvuya festival was hot, I joined a small group of people who decided to cool down in …

Diário brasileiro – between dengue fever, sun/heatstroke, acid and hyperglycaemia Read more »

November 17, on my way to Fortaleza, Ceará, No tengo lugar, no tengo paisage, yo me no tengo patria/ con mis dedos hago el fuego y con mi corazón te canto… It’s getting better in my new home away from home …

Diário brasileiro – settling in and first trip (November 8-21) Read more »