I went in Ouro Preto to talk at the local university about Science w/o Border and the overwhelming advantages of the university system in the U.S. I will write more about that later. Right now I just want to share a few pictures and impressions.
Ouro Preto is really a pretty city in a pretty location. It looks like Portugal and is the city of the Baroque, as I wrote during my first visit here with Chrissy. I am glad that this time Espen came with me. He will get to see a little more of the city while I am working. Tourism is not my purpose this time, but I hope he gets to take advantage.
I can repeat over and over that Brazil is a very diverse country but sometimes it is so obvious that it is overlooked. This part of Brazil is so very different from where I live in Brasilia or areas of the NE or …