The evening at Motion was fun yet surreal.  Crew was the live band.  A group of Timorese young guys playing some of my favorite songs (U2, Nirvana, Chili Peppers, Cat Stevens, Bob Marley etc.) but having no idea what they’re singing.  It was a blast.  I got to enjoy the music and not be in [...]

Today we went to a meeting with the director of Permatil: an NGO with a mission to assist farmers to set up sustainable operations (permaculture) on their farms.  Hector’s vision with the seed project is similar except he sees the ancient form of agriculture already here as highly sustainable and feels that they only need [...]