The title of this blog comes from Fernando Pessoa.<\/p>\n
The subject of this blog is any of those items that crystallize in my mind and urge concentration into the written form.<\/p>\n
The traveller is the journey, the outer is a refraction of the inner, and everything enlightens everything else.<\/p>\n
Good journeys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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