Daily Archives: August 27, 2025


lavras novas, minas

  Lavras Novas, high up in the Serra de Ouro Branco mountains of Minas Gerais, is a discovery.  I spent a recent weekend there, a work-vacation, drafting an overdue edit (the 12th) of the manuscript for my fifth book. The town was until recently (around 2022) of difficult access, on […]