Monthly Archives: March 2009

Engineer, but human too

“Until the engineer performs a poetic approach of the nature, he mustn’t operate on it.” JAFO (José Antonio Fernandez Ordóñez) These days I’m working among other things [that maybe will make me implode] in a series about Spanish civil engineering … Continue reading

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Life is a right, not a privilege

Some NGO’s are organizing meetings in cities all around Spain(hazteoir.org, es) on the next Sunday, against the new law that the Spanish govern is trying to aprove about abortion. Even when last year the number of abortions was extremely high … Continue reading

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More than W*S

The last days at the Conference were intense, so I’ll write about them at home again. The second day began with RMS’s speech about patents. We arrived a bit late, but I can certify it was a very good speech … Continue reading

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Via Augusta

It’s 4 a.m. I’m trying to write slowly in the darkness because Gonzalo it’s trying to sleep. He will read his paper tomorrow. Today started the Conference. It seems the usual professional Conference in a four-star hotel, but there is … Continue reading

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Night and Girona

Two hours ago my buddies at work Gonzalo, Nacho and me arrived in Girona, Cataluña, North Spain. We will attend to the  III Jornadas de SIG Libre (3rd Free GIS Conference). CartoLab will read two papers, release one application, and … Continue reading

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Perfect purity

“Perfect purity is possible if you turn your life into a line of poetry written with a splash of blood“ Yukio Mishima. Runaway horses, 1969

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