Prickly Knowledge

When photos pique curiosity

  • Cloudy places make you go gray…

    Cloudy places make you go gray…

    …Or, at least, it seems to be the case for birds. I took this picture in Lima during our three week trip in South America and I have had this bird and this picture in the back of my head since 2017. There would be a lot to explore through this picture, the blue church…

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  • Cancer cures smoking

    Cancer cures smoking

    It was early 2016 and we were in Hong Kong. A short holiday break during the process of finding my first job. I had just spent my last internship in public health, 8 months during which I heard all about the advantages of empowerment of communities and health promotion and education over prevention campaigns. My…

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  • Big cats share their stone toys

    Big cats share their stone toys

    During our 2015 trip to Florence, we realized that we were seeing a lot of lions with their paws on a stone sphere. With two young cats at home it was quite funny to see and we felt like it was a pretty common representation, not only in Florence but throughout our other european trips…

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