About this Blog…

I blame Anne Frank for my obsession with documenting my life – shortly after reading her book I started my diaries. I was thirteen and I wrote them in Portuguese, my first language. I studied Literature for a semester in Rio (UERJ) as I wanted to be a journalist, but stopped it with a view … Read more

The Deserter – By Sarah A. Topol

The Deserter – A Russians Senior Lieutenant & his wife’s story. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/09/20/magazine/ukraine-russia-war-deserter.html Audio: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/21/podcasts/russia-ukraine-deserter-audio.html Also here: Parts 1-3 Parts 4-5 The Deserter By Sarah A. Topol This is a story told in five parts. Because of the security risks faced by Russian deserters, pseudonyms are used throughout. The photographs, however, are of the real-life subjects. … Read more

Super Swift vs. Tiny Temper Trump

Super Swift vs. Tiny Temper Trump I’ve had this idea in my head for a while now, of Taylor Swift as a comic book super heroine. I can’t draw but thanks to AI this can be relatively easily achieved with a prompt. I say relatively easily because I didn’t get quite what I wanted and … Read more

Mr. P. Squeaks, a new cat in our life

17Sep24-Rusty and Squeaks sitting together on sofa for the first time

Go to 8th of September 2024 for latest update Archive Thursday 22nd of August 2024 On Sunday, 28th of July, I was playing Badminton with my granddaughter at the green outside our house, when we heard a distressed miaowing. I’d heard it before, a few times, tried to work out where it was coming from, … Read more

How to release an EP

Go to 29th of June 2024. Latest Update Archived https://archive.ph/AVTol 19th of May 2024 I was listening to this podcast on The Daily today. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/19/podcasts/the-daily/brett-martin-spotify.html Have you heard the song “Brett Martin, You a Nice Man, Yes”? Probably not. On Spotify, “Brett Martin, You a Nice Man, Yes” has not yet accumulated enough streams to … Read more

My new Songs!

Last edited 15th of June 2024 First Published: Sunday 17th of December 2023 – My new songs! Lelé London · Lelé Music Go to Mixed Messages. Go to Minha Sabiá. Go to Tabloid Formula. Go to Comfortabubble Journey. Go to Agogô Dubstep. Go to Dusky Lullaby. Go to PanReggaton. Ifs & Buts 17 Dec 2023 … Read more