By amigoponc on Skatehive
Si eres de habla hispana, la versión en español es mejor para ti; debes hacer clic 👉 AQUÍ From words to deeds. Sitting in front of my suitcase in this flat in Madrid, the influence of English plays tricks on me. In London, everything was “eliminated”: eliminate waste, eliminate options. But when I try to translate that sterility into Spanish, I notice that something is lost. “Eliminate” is a definitive, almost martial act. If I delete a file from my computer, I want it to leave no trace; if a doctor eliminates an infection, he saves a life. It is an eradication, a complete erasure from the fabric of reality. Thanks to the Banana Geminis 3 app for bringing my idea to life in this image. However, as I empty the drawers, I understand the beauty of “discarding”. I am not erasing the existence of these torn socks or that love letter that no longer burns; I am simply removing them from my present. Discarding implies a judgement on usefulness, not on existence itself. It is a manual and dign