This is one of the four TED videos we showed (according to the TED rules a TEDx has to show original TED videos as a certain percentage of the program) at TEDxRTP back in March:
When The Bride Of Coturnix posted this video on her Facebook Wall, she added this little note: "People often ask me what, exactly, Bora does for a living. This is the closest answer. The 'for a living' part is a bit of a gray area..." LOL
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