Blogs turn very lame when you dont post regularly. Recently I haven’t had anything exciting to write about, so my blog has been falling into the lame category. This post is just to summarize some of the things I have been doing recently or that I’m going to be doing in the near future.
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Category Archives: News
August update
Saturday, August 4, 2007
Welcome Ana Laura
Thursday, June 28, 2007
Tonight is my birthday. I’m turning 29… I’m getting old but I don’t feel it… I still feel like I can do whatever I want. At the end, age is a mental thing and not so much a physical thing (err… sure). Anyway, Colombian soccer national team got beat REALLY bad tonight… I mean REEEEAAAAAALLLLY [...]
FIFA is peeing 2500 meters outside the toilet
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Joseph S. Blatter strikes again. AP Photo/Diether Endlicher
“Está meando fuera del tiesto”, is an expression in Spanish that means that someone is doing something stupid (like peeing outside the toilet!), and that is exactly what the world’s most important soccer organization is doing by issuing a new regulation that states that no international soccer match [...]
2500 words
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Can you write 2500 words a day?
El reto era escribir 2500 palabras. El motivo parte de una conversación con Lucia sobre una página que…. bueno entre la frase inicial y esto que escribo ahorita pasaron unos 30 minutos, pues antes de adentrarme a escribir 2500 palabras, preferà instalar en mi PowerBook una configuración de teclado [...]
Happy Bday to me!
Friday, February 9, 2007
Wow! I always thought that my birthday was sometime in June, but apparently I’m a Capricorn and my birthday is in January.
Microwaves
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
This week I purschased a new microwave oven (Sharp R-1505LK) because apparently my old microwave oven was leaking. My old microwave (Kenmore) was a gift from a former housemate and it was about 10 years old. The way I figure it was leaking microwaves was because when I turned it on, my Dish Network signal [...]
5 years living in Austin
Friday, November 3, 2006
I moved to Austin 5 years ago (Nov. 3rd 2001) and started working for National Instruments on Nov 12th. Back then I had a short-term (5 years) and a long-term (20+ years) plan: the short-term plan was to get my masters at UT and to save a good amount of money to start my own [...]
Trip to Spain: Episode I
Friday, October 6, 2006
[Update - 10/24/2006] : My visa just got approved!
Pa’ España me voy! Joder!
A few months ago, I was chatting with my friend Carolina Vásquez and I was telling her that the next three places I would like to visit for vacations would be: Australia, Spain and the southern part of south america (Argentina, [...]
Colombia: Superpower in Speed Skating
Thursday, September 7, 2006
No, I’m not joking. Colombia has won the last few world championships of speed skating and it is very close to win it again this year in Anyang - South Korea.
It really amazes me that Colombia can beat countries like the USA, Italy, Spain, France, New Zeland, among others. I really can’t understand the reasons [...]
My first story on AgoraVox!
Monday, July 10, 2006
I was contacted a few weeks ago by AgoraVox, a news web site based on blog entries from authors all over the world. They wanted me to join their community and since all it was required from me, was to allow them to use content from my blog I accepted and joined them.
Today I got [...]