Scenes from the journal | Gustavo Woltmann

Between the river and the ridge

An imagined landscape inspired by the forests of Honduras. This scene establishes El Laurel’s atmosphere without depicting a verified location.

Gustavo, Elena, and Mateo compare notes by the stream. A moment of collaborative fieldwork.

Gustavo joins Rosa and adult volunteers at the community nursery. An imagined scene about practical cooperation and ongoing care.

Gustavo and Elena pause over a leaf. This illustration reflects the story’s habit of observing carefully before drawing conclusions.

A field shelter at dusk, with the light still on and a notebook waiting on the table.