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25 years-replicants
“I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched c-beams … glitter in the dark near Tanhauser Gate. All those … moments will be lost … in time, like tears … … Continue reading
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A nice place to die
Today I went at the sunset under the rail bridge over the Eume river. I was very tired. I had some hard, bitter days, and I needed to walk by the promenade. I sat down on the river side, and … Continue reading
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Municipales 2007 (Council election 2007)(I)
Abstract: Next May, 27 Spaniards will elect our council representatives. Next two post are fast thinkings about Pontedeume, the town were I live, and Coruña, the city where I am volunteer. Both cities are governed in coalition between socialists of … Continue reading
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The golden age, 25 years after
Thanks to Berto, I got aware today is the 25th anniversary of launching of the ZX Spectrum. The age of 8 bits home computers marked us a generation of computer enthusiasts. Snif, snif :’-) I still have my Spectrum 48+ … Continue reading
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The last waltz
The DUDES conference ended a week ago, and I still have no time to write about this until now. It was an exhausting experience (but we have a lot of fun). The differences with the Guademy were clear: the DUDES … Continue reading
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Grandma
Today my Grandmother reached the venerable age of 80. And this is my proud tribute to her. My Grandmother Carmen (‘Carmucha’ to her friends) is an exceptional woman. She was born in the family of a Galician emigrant. She passed … Continue reading
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Marginal
“More in my face Than is my taste I grow so weary I’ll surrender To what they say Let them lead the way Till’ I can no longer remember My darling dreams Prewritten scenes Whatever felt my own So to … Continue reading
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Be hacker, my friend!
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The taste of friendship
Today I meet with my friends of my Civil Engineer School Raquel, Olga, Juan and both Silvias. It’s more difficult year to year this meeting happen, our works and lifes scatter us all around the world. So, this is the … Continue reading
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0.05 License to hack
Today was the end of a great era in the little free software movement in my University. GPUL has been for all moved from the 0.05 office of the Faculty of Computer Science. In that office GPUL born and grew. … Continue reading
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Maybe we still are not God
Some days ago I watched in TV the BBC documentary “The ghost of your genes” directed by Nigel Paterson. Of course, it was a very interesting program so the public TV passed it around 2:00 AM . The beginning point … Continue reading
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Ashes in the darkness
“You say you’ll give me A highway with no one on it Treasure just to look upon it All the riches in the night You say you’ll give me Eyes in a moon of blindness A river in a time … Continue reading
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454 a reversible number
The Dec, 3th of 1552 in a lost island in front of Chinese coast, St. Francisco Javier died after 120.000 Km. of faith voyage. This 2006 we have celebrated the 500 years of his birth. It was a year to … Continue reading
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Dawn
Nobody reminds, but some decades ago, Carlos Pumares, an Spanish movie reviewer, was scriptwriter. He wrote the script for a movie “El extraño amor de los vampiros” (Strange love of vampires). That movie ended with a suicidal (for love) vampire. … Continue reading
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No solidarity, no God’s Justice
I read in the Christian Cultural Movement web (es) that a week ago Julián Gómez del Castillo has dead. Julián was a christian militant worker with a great history in fighting for workers rights. He was friend of Guillermo Rovirosa, … Continue reading
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That hurricane day Will soon pass away And someone will sweep All the jetsam back into the bay And we’ll come down Like we always did And knock on my door Like the big bad wind Born in a storm … Continue reading
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Free as in freedom
Eight years ago mi life changed because reading a great article. Today my duty with the free software movement is stronger.
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Linux beats, Spain beats
Nice day before September tests. Talb0t and me went to Bille‘s home to join him in supporting the Spanish basketball national team in halfs against Argentina in FIBA World Championship. We had Cokes, popcorn and now we have our team … Continue reading
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Dust off the boots
Every summer I work in a little gest house that my family has in my hometown. It’s an interesting chance to meet with many people. Sometimes, you talk with somebody, but you forget them some days or months later. Sometimes … Continue reading
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Trying to recover the smile
It’s no easy. In Galicia 4 persons died and around 100,000 Ha of forests burned, lots of animals too. Fortunately, fire didn’t arrived to the Fragas of Eume River, the most important Atlantic forest in Europe (and near my hometown, … Continue reading