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“When I am in my translation, I’m not aware of what I’m doing.”
2014 / Efemérides / September

“When I am in my translation, I’m not aware of what I’m doing.”

Posted on September 30, 2014 by fatimalopezsevilla • 1 Comment

I have come across this poem just recently and fell hopelessly in love with it. 830 Fireplace Road, by John Yau “When I am in my painting, I’m not aware of what I’m doing.” When aware of what I am in my painting, I’m not aware When I am my painting, I’m not aware of … Continue reading →

Back to school: September 2014 schedule
2014 / Events / September / tuco

Back to school: September 2014 schedule

Posted on September 4, 2014 by fatimalopezsevilla • 4 Comments

The summer is nearly over, and students have to think about the new lessons, new books, new stationery… Wait, I am a student no longer and I still get excited about all this when September comes: I browse the ‘Back to school’ offers in the shops and the brand new books coming out this fall and … Continue reading →

21 meses en Londres / 21 months in London
2014 / Efemérides / June / photography / tuco

21 meses en Londres / 21 months in London

Posted on June 6, 2014 by fatimalopezsevilla • 1 Comment

Hoy se cumplen 21 meses desde que aterricé en Londres como una joven mujer buscando su futuro en esta ciudad que me enamoró hace 13 años. La decisión no fue fácil, pero yo siempre quise vivir fuera de España y Londres era la opción más obvia para empezar a intentarlo. Estar en esta ciudad es … Continue reading →

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  • 21 meses en Londres / 21 months in London June 6, 2014
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What’s a tuco?

DRAE:
tuco (4).
(Del quechua tuku).
1. m. Perú. Especie de búho.

In Quechua, pre-Columbian language of the Inca Empire, tuco means owl or, as the Spanish dictionary puts it, a kind of owl.

So... why a tuco?

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