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Author Archives: Marek

More Knots

I guess technically some of these are knots, and some are… well… not.

Posted byMarek30 Jan 201430 Jan 2014Posted inmathTags: knots1 Comment on More Knots

Planting Papaya & Maggots on the Volcano

A visit to Finca Bona Fide on the slopes of dormant volcano Maderas (Ometepe) …

Posted byMarek30 Jan 201430 Jan 2014Posted incanal, environment, food, Nicaragua, workTags: chicken, citrus, maderas, maggots, Nicaragua, ometepe, papaya, volcanoLeave a comment on Planting Papaya & Maggots on the Volcano

Un-possible Cubes

Hollow cubes, both possible and un-possible:

Posted byMarek29 Jan 201426 Jan 2014Posted inmathTags: 3D, cube, optical illusionLeave a comment on Un-possible Cubes

Concepcion Volcano, from San Jorge

Quick beachside sketch of Concepcion, island of Ometepe, as seen from the old port town of San Jorge:

Posted byMarek29 Jan 2014Posted inNicaraguaTags: concepcion, lake, land, Nicaragua, san jorge, volcanoLeave a comment on Concepcion Volcano, from San Jorge

La Chispa Comics

Our students at La Chispa library (Matagalpa) try their hands at autobio comics:

Posted byMarek28 Jan 201411 Apr 2021Posted inNicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!Tags: comics, la chispa, library, matagalpa, Nicaragua, Planting Hope, student artworkLeave a comment on La Chispa Comics

Reading Time at Ocalca

Posted byMarek27 Jan 201426 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, Nicaragua, ocalca, Planting Hope, readingLeave a comment on Reading Time at Ocalca

Prime Spirals

Just playing around a bit with the Ulam spiral… It makes me want to cover the walls with such spirals to study how patterns form along diagonals:

Posted byMarek27 Jan 201425 Jan 2014Posted inmathTags: prime numbers, spiral, ulamLeave a comment on Prime Spirals

First Glimpse of the Sea

A few fotos from our recent annual Coffee Camp field trip to Leon & the Pacific coast at Poneloya …

Posted byMarek27 Jan 201422 Jun 2018Posted incoffee camps, environment, NicaraguaTags: beach, camps, cathedral, coffee, leon, ocean, pacific, travel, volcano3 Comments on First Glimpse of the Sea

Healthcare time!

Our Coffee Camps provide students with regular visits from healthcare experts, including our student nurse, Anielka …

Posted byMarek26 Jan 201423 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, dentistry, hair, health, lice, teethLeave a comment on Healthcare time!

Ama tu ritmo / Love Your Rhythm (Dario)

A passionate Dario poem with a mathematical pulse …

Posted byMarek23 Jan 201422 Jun 2018Posted inDario, Feature, math, Nicaragua, poemsTags: fractal, love, math, Nicaragua, poem, rhythm, Ruben Dario4 Comments on Ama tu ritmo / Love Your Rhythm (Dario)

Nica History: José Dolores Estrada

Quick classroom snapshot of José Dolores Estrada’s contributions to Nicaraguan history …

Posted byMarek22 Jan 201423 Jan 2014Posted inhistory, Nicaragua, Translate this!Tags: history, jose delores estrada, Nicaragua, San JacintoLeave a comment on Nica History: José Dolores Estrada

“Un Millón de Amigos” (More Verses)

Here are some more verses to Roberto Carlos’s beloved song, as sung/drawn/realized by my students at Ocalca Coffee Camp …

Posted byMarek22 Jan 201411 Apr 2021Posted incoffee camps, environment, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "un millon de amigos", birds, ocalca, roberto carlos, singing, student artworkLeave a comment on “Un Millón de Amigos” (More Verses)

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