Interested in sustainability transformations, nature conservation and innovation. Background in Economics with a major in Development Economics and a PhD in Economics of Innovation.
A dear friend recently reminded me of the power of drawings. I revisited the drawings that I made before leaving for the sabbatical with my wishes for the year in Costa Rica. This is what became of them…
The other day, I suddenly felt tired of travelling. Anyone that knows me a bit would know that this is NOT normal. When I told Frank, he said that he felt the same. “It is no wonder”- he added, “since we had been in transit for several weeks…changing houses almost every week”. No kidding. Four … More The transit is over!
Click on the link below to access the new photo album Pincha en el vínculo para acceder al album de fotos Sierpe
(Note: New photos added on the 20th of March) Click on the link below to access the new photo album Pincha en el vínculo para acceder al album de fotos https://theflipflop.life/click-an-album-to-see-all-its-pictures/new-photo-album-uvita/
Sooooo, by now some of you might be eager to know how the return trip was. Let me cut the chase. We are still in Costa Rica. Guajapen? – you might ask. Let me just say that of all the worst case scenarios that we had both run on our heads, what happened came out … More Mission aborted
Click in the link below to access the new photo album Pincha en el vínculo para acceder al nuevo album https://theflipflopdotlife.wordpress.com/click-an-album-to-see-all-its-pictures/new-photo-album-guanacaste-2021/?preview=true
Click in the link below to access the new photo album Pincha en el vínculo para acceder al nuevo album de fotos https://theflipflop.life/click-an-album-to-see-all-its-pictures/birdwatching-in-the-santa-elena-reserve/
Click on the link below to access the new photo album Pincha en el vínculo para acceder al nuevo album https://theflipflop.life/click-an-album-to-see-all-its-pictures/birdwatching-in-monteverde-and-curi-cancha-reserve/
These days, as we go through the check lists of things to do before leaving Costa Rica, I have this song on my head almost at all times: It’s the final countdoooooown! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9jK-NcRmVcw Funny enough, I just realized that Europe (the music group) was actually a Swedish group. If that is NOT the Universe talking…I … More It’s the final countdown!
These last two weeks in Costa Rica are all about closures. In a sense, we are back to where we started a year ago but in reverse. In the first week here we bought a car, opened a bank account and applied for the visa. Now we are selling the car, closing the bank account … More The importance of good closures
