A slow, running log — poems I keep close, songs on repeat, half-formed thoughts, and notes from building Airflora.
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Note
Something clicked at work this week: enough clean-air data flowing that the model can flag a bad-air evening before it arrives, not after.
No launch, no confetti. But this is the reason I traded the piano for the other kind of keyboard — so someone can open the window on the right night.
Link
An effort close to home: bringing a stretch of the Garagum desert back to life — my family's patch of it. You can follow the site on Restor — satellite imagery, species, the slow green returning frame by frame.
Garden of the Nurgeldiyev family | Restor
Garden of the Nurgeldiyev family is a nature restoration site in Turkmenistan. Explore all info about this project on Restor.
Song
The one I keep coming back to when the code won't compile and neither will I. Turn it up.
Place
A university town that empties and fills with the semesters, rain that can't make up its mind, and the best quiet cafés in Belgium to think in. Leuven has been good to me.
Note
Sen Watansyz hasap etme gonup-göçen durnany...
Gurbannazar Ezizow, on the migrating crane — the durna that carries no passport and knows no borders. Lines I come back to, far from home. The full poem is on serpay.