The Smell of BushFires and SubTropical Sydney
I’m back! i’m back in a city where the morning start with tropical rain, while last night you could smell the not-so distant bushfires. I have so much to write, starting with a post on resolutions: 4 months on this blog writing about found material, is it working for me? resolutions: -start to come out>>>by […]
Blog maintenance
Hi all, i’m in holiday, as in not working and/or running around for this or that, altough the projects never stop, so i had a bit more time to get virtually around, see what other people blog. Did also a bit of administration, in July 06 i started a prototype of this blog on blogger, […]
Research trip, i.e holiday time!
Well, its holiday time and finally the long-planned trip back to my indigenous country (Torino district, Italy) is about to happen! I will be going for 5 weeks, catching-up on gossip, family dramas and sourcing the great knowledge of wild food which is my mother. It will be great to keep mine and my two […]
Melting Pot vs. Ethnic Stew
Melting Pot vs. Ethnic Stew The term melting pot refers to the idea that societies formed by immigrant cultures, religions, end ethnic groups, will produce new hybrid social and cultural forms. The notion comes from the pot in which metals are melted at great heat, melding together into new compound, with great strength and other […]
Three Classes of Multiculturalism
I will with this post start widening the argument to the full extent of the project: Weeds as metaphore for human migration. The following article is from Michael David Cobb Bowen, an interesting and very prolific blogger. As I was struggling with getting my Texafornia piece out of ‘draft’, I started talking about multiculturalism over […]
Here’s a review published about another Weed Tour i set-up in 2002.
well, well, well, here’s the blog. by now i have worked on the website/databse for about 2 months non-stop. i know, sum ppl wip -up such a thing in less then a week, but i never wrote a website, therefore you can immagine the steep hill i had to climb. nevertheless here we are, i […]
