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Is this Thursday, already? Oh, wonderful, it means tomorrow is Making Friday (Skinny Laminx style). I have been dedicating it to my first quilt, and outstanding goal for 2011. The top is sewn, so are the two back pieces, and … Continue reading
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Much has been said in this e-zine about the wet season (April to December) and how moist and mildewy everything is. But, as we enter the new year, dry season arrives! This issue of “We´re in Panama!” is all about … Continue reading
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I was commissioned by a new boutique hotel here in Panama, the Magnolia Inn, to create a series of illustrated simulations of how the hotel would look and feel after all renovation would be finished. This was a wonderful project … Continue reading
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2011 was the year I discovered I truly enjoyed non-fiction, specially the well-written, interesting topics kind. I wasn´t picky when it came to choosing themes and read scientific writing – “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks”, by Rebecca Skloot – … Continue reading
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…issue 19 of “We´re in Panama!” is here! This month we escaped the tropics and went skiing on the Colorado Mountains. It was a very abrupt change! Read more about it here and then visit the zine´s facebook page and … Continue reading
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This year, Christmas was a bit different for us. Instead of heading over to the other side of the pond, we went skiing in Colorado. We started off with a couple of days in Denver, not only to adjust to … Continue reading
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This month´s issue of “We´re in Panama!” is all about the fiestas patrias. Instead of having an independence day, Panamanians do it big and have a month long with several festivities, two independences included. Download it here and like it … Continue reading
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We´re enjoying a public holiday here as Panamá´s Independence from Spain (1821) is celebrated, so I´m just stopping by to leave you a spread from my sketchbook. Some of these doodles will probably be used in an upcoming project. Have … Continue reading
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This is an embroidered blanket I finished last week, just in time for my friend´s baby shower. For abbrigate*, of course. You can like it on facebook.
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Part of last May´s issue of “We´re in Panama!”, this illustration was just submitted to CitID project. Have you heard of it?
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I love patterns; I love the magic contained within them, I love that the repetition of a module brings out more than just the sum of those modules. Opening this box of baklava, freshly arrived and directly brought to me … Continue reading
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Panamá City is full of contrasts: there are neighbourhoods with ground floor houses and then ultra-high skyscrapers. The Trump Tower, which opened last July, is an example of that. It features hotel and rental accomodations and some nice food options, … Continue reading