I recently discovered this book, published in 1996, written by David Foster Wallace, with the original title Infinite Jest and translated into Portuguese as Graça Infinita. In short, the book tells the

I know that for many people here in Brazil the carnaval (or carnival) already started last week, but I think there's still time to share this video made using AI, with a parody of an old famous song, a

It's pre-Carnival season in Brazil, and here in São Paulo, where I live, the street parades have already begun. It seems that this time we won't have any "Bloco Chain" parades like in previous

I decided to try making the Japanese cheesecake that went viral on social media here in Brazil and around the world. After all, in the various videos and tutorials that appear on TikTok and Instagram,

Dias atrás o perfil @hive-br publicou o post - A Brazilian Prose: For difficult times, Hive please - sobre o momento que a comunidade de brasileiros está vivendo nestes tempos de desvalorização das

We once hosted in our apartment two cats belonging to a cousin, who sadly passed away prematurely, and one of them caught our attention because it liked to stay inside the drawer of the living room cabinet.

At the beginning of this century, a discovery, or claim, about the true function of the ubiquitous ballpoint pens in any environment in Brazil became popular. The theory, which spread via email, denounced

The Russian writer Anton Chekhov is a well-known author, primarily for his theater plays, but also for short stories originally published in weekly magazines and newspapers. This book is a collection of

Continuing with the idea of ​​suggesting mascots to help represent and promote the most popular and valuable communities here at Hive Blockchain, I thought of this reading bee for the Hive Book Club. I

To celebrate the 46th anniversary of the Globo Rural program on TV Globo, a special edition aired featuring an exclusive documentary about work songs that supposedly still exist in the Brazilian countryside.

Pasta with grated cheese has been one of my favorite foods since childhood. I remember eating spaghetti with tomato sauce and pieces of meat at home (an apparently old recipe that I once found in a restaurant

Chairs are everywhere and hardly attract attention; we generally prioritize movement and walking, sitting and resting seems temporary or just a necessary break. This photo of the red wall, with chairs

After a long time, I finally managed to draw another scene inspired by koans, stories and fables generally linked to Zen Buddhism, this time about a master with strong teeth. He liked to meditate by biting

The last time I went to the bus terminal in Parque Dom Pedro II here in São Paulo, Brazil, I spotted this giant graffiti depicting a man with a jaguar mask in the middle of a forest fire. A quick search

Due to the large number of Japanese immigrants, Japanese cuisine and ingredients are quite common in Brazil, even if with adaptations. A recipe that has become popular is temaki, generally rice and raw

As I've mentioned in previous posts and drawings published here, last year I started studying Okinawan, the mother tongue of my grandparents, considered by the UN to be endangered but still spoken in Brazil,

The silk floss tree is a tree that I learned to identify by its thorny trunk and also by the enormous size that some can reach, even in the city of São Paulo, where I live. I remember that at the Bandeira

One of my wife's long-time clients, who is a pet sitter, really likes coconut water. Drinking coconut water is a common habit in the Brazilian summer, even in cities far from the beach like São Paulo where

An old and intriguing memory I have from the time my family owned a bakery in Santo André, Brazil, is when an elderly gentleman, who I was told he was a researcher of Okinawan immigration to Brazil, came

I finally managed to watch the movie Nomadland, released in 2020, winner of the Oscar for best picture, director and lead actress, still available on the Disney+ channel. The story revolves around Fern,