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Jan´s accident Part VII: Home at last, life goes on, Epilogue
Start here with part 1! We are greeted with so much love from all sides when we come home. We both are deeply exhausted, and in the darkest time of the year it can be extremely depressing and hard here…
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Jan´s accident Part VI: It’s time for freedom
Start here with part 1! In the streets they start to hang up the Christmas decoration, and also Goreti and her faithful helper Arthur (who is like a son for her) and who have spent most of their lives in…
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Jan´s accident Part V: Alexandrina and more new friends
Start here with part 1! David is gone, I am on my own again. When I walk through the city of Angra now, everything seems much darker. The Covid rules are much stricter suddenly, many of the beautiful places we…
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Jan´s accident Part IV: Time with David, holding on in dark times
Start here with part 1! Today is the day I can see Jan again! I´m super nervous and full of adrenaline again. I chose to tell my team that I will run the Online summit. I can improvise with my…
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Jan´s accident Part III: Orienting in Terceira
Start here with part 1! The next morning. Starting to orient. Meeting Arthur, who is keeping everything in order in the guesthouse. He has lived in the States for most of his life and you can hear and feel it.…
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Jan´s accident Part II: Leaving Graciosa
Start here with part 1! I had to run to the other end of the garden, not knowing, what I will find. Jan was lying in the grassy path on the back. He had crawled to this place all the…
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Jan´s accident Part I: Prologue
I write this article in November 2022, exactly 2 years after this happened. It seems like all this time of processing was necessary for us to be able to make a beautiful story out of it that we can show…
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Harvest 2020 – Our garden takes care of us in the wonky beginnings
It was already summer when Jan really joined me here in my Quinta and we slowly started. Mostly with cleaning the place up. We started with a little bit here and there. Often the stuff that we sow is not…
