Monthly Archives: August 2009

A song of faith and devotion

I don’t want to finish August without writting about the year at Portiño. We ended course 2008-2009 activities in July, with the traditional excursion to the aquatic park in Cerceda, and the volunteers are already talking about the next course … Continue reading

Posted in A Love Supreme, Portiño on my mind | Leave a comment

Reality bytes in 140 chars

As you can see, I update this blog slowly. It happens because I have no much time to write long posts about really interesting things in this period. But I usually need to share little thoughts  and moments, and fast … Continue reading

Posted in Free Software, Main, On the road | Leave a comment

Synthesis

Today I published in GPUL’s weblog [ES] a (bit long) reflection on the past and the present, looking to the future of my loved free software group. These moments to stop & think happen each 3-4 years, because it usually … Continue reading

Posted in Free Software | Leave a comment

Always blue

The history of the music has two parts: history before Kind of blue, and history after Kind of blue. And it was published in August, 17th, 1959. Trane and Miles were 33 years old. Bill Evans, 30. In two impromptu … Continue reading

Posted in Jazz | Leave a comment

Retrouvailles

Bajo un empedrado gris por angostas calles errática viajaba mi alma, en dulces momentos salvándote como de manantial agua que entre los dedos se escapa. Y despejando en la mirada aquella tumultuosa soledad hallé en el suelo, hecha jirones una … Continue reading

Posted in Dead Poets Society | Leave a comment

+31

Brumes et pluies Ô fins d’automne, hivers, printemps trempés de boue, Endormeuses saisons! je vous aime et vous loue D’envelopper ainsi mon coeur et mon cerveau D’un linceul vaporeux et d’un vague tombeau. Dans cette grande plaine où l’autan froid … Continue reading

Posted in Dead Poets Society | 1 Comment

Bamboo breaking

Agua de Río Noche oscura, guárdame del temorque entre mares, agua de río soyLaberinto que turba la razóndel que lleva barro y arena en el corazón.Suave brisa, guárdame del ciclónque entre vientos, tallos de espiga soyBlanca luna, blanca es mi … Continue reading

Posted in Dead Poets Society | Leave a comment

Highly connected nodes

It’s the leit motiv of my life these days… I’m a member of GPUL, so I’m a free software activist -> I collaborated with ESF-Galicia (Engineers Without Borders) in their migration to free software and open standards. I’m a social … Continue reading

Posted in Caminos my dear, Free Software, On the road, Open standards, Portiño on my mind | 1 Comment

Ten years without Gabriel

It happened in an afternoon ten years ago. My best friend Quico called me by phone. The new was incredible: Gabriel had dead knocked down by a truck. Father Gabriel Vázquez Seijas was our spiritual director. He was is the … Continue reading

Posted in A Love Supreme, Portiño on my mind | Leave a comment

A dark night

¿Serás, amor un largo adiós que no se acaba? Vivir, desde el principio, es separarse. En el mismo encuentro con la luz, con los labios, el corazón percibe la congoja de tener que estar ciego y sólo un día. Amor … Continue reading

Posted in Dead Poets Society | Leave a comment