The son of a coffee farmer, Michael Fernandez grew up in intimate communion with mother nature in the lush mountains of Costa Rica. Working with and living off the land since he was a boy, he developed an innate trust in being provided for by the land, the corporal stamina to maneuver it organically, and the harmony that comes with observing its natural beauty in stillness. The grandson of a regionally famous inventor, Michael's avant-garde, resourceful creativity runs in the family. Years of working in construction honed Michael's capacity to measure and visualize space, and also taught him...more
