About The Writer

Hello dear reader,

My name is Alexandre Fonseca, also know as Lex. My web presence is mostly focused around paleontology and paleoart, but I am also a music enthusiast on spare time. 

I am a geology MSc at University of Lisboa,  paleoartist and published researcher in paleontology. Check my personal website if you are curious!

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Music is the closest you can get to a waking dream, isn't it? Let's explore that, shall we.

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