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hi 🤙🏼 i’m luis.
corporate finance geek by day. waterman, book collector, nature enthusiast, and family man all of the time.
this is my personal website where I document the useless and unimportant things that I find interesting: poetry, travel, books, photos, surfing, science, and tigers.
picks from the editor (me)
the selfish gene | richard dawkins
This is the first book that I have finished from the re-reading list I compiled a while ago. And this is the book, the one …
the remains of the day | ishiguro
OK. Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize in 2017 and I’m happy to report that I was a bit ahead of the curve. I had already …
latest posts
the best solo of all time
for the untrained ear, for the diletante music enthusiast, it sounds arbitrary and subjective to claim that there is such a thing as the best …
silent solo hiking – normark, adams, hoek
the history of the silent solo hiking film (SSH) is rather short. Not even five years old. Yet, with the ascent of Harmen Hoek, have …
more selfish gene
i came across this article1 from professor Itai Yanai that does a great job describing the significance of The Selfish Gene and how even today, …
little corner of the internet
the Verge published an article titled “bring back personal blogging”. It starts: In the beginning, there were blogs, and they were the original social web. …
silvio y oda a mi generación
i’m in awe of young poets that write verse that can only be comprehended later in life. I know it is an illusion: it is …