Author Archives: Marek
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:
First Glimpse of the Sea
A few fotos from our recent annual Coffee Camp field trip to Leon & the Pacific coast at Poneloya …
Healthcare time!
Our Coffee Camps provide students with regular visits from healthcare experts, including our student nurse, Anielka …
Ama tu ritmo / Love Your Rhythm (Dario)
A passionate Dario poem with a mathematical pulse …
Nica History: José Dolores Estrada
Quick classroom snapshot of José Dolores Estrada’s contributions to Nicaraguan history …
“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 …
La Hermandad: Mirando el Futuro / Looking at the Future
Here’s another project we’ve been working on at La Hermandad Coffee Camp …
La Hermandad: Signs
Here are some philosophical signs from around our Coffee Camp …
Camp Kitchen
Here’s our camp kitchen… the morning tortillas are fresh off the pan:
View from La Hermandad
Part of the beauty of the scene is how it changes almost every hour …
“Nicaragua Mia” (Verse 3)
Here is the final verse to Guerra’s famous corrido …