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  • Almendra: A rare acquisition

    Last weekend was labor day holiday and usually different stores arrange sales. Half Price Books one of my favorite stores in Austin had all its inventory with 20% discount. This store carries used books, cds, dvds and even lps and tapes. First I went to the photography books section and got my self a really…

  • Got tickets for ACL 2007

    Today I bought tickets for the Austin City Limits music festival 2007 and I’m really happy! Some of the lineup bands: Björk, Bob Dylan, The White Stripes, The Killers, Muse, Queen of the Stone Age, Bloc Party, Arctic Monkeys, Aterciopelados, …

  • Homónimos y tocayos

    Daniel Jaramillo is my name. You will think that is not a very common name but it is. I went to elementary/middle/high school with another Daniel Jaramillo and one of my brother’s best friends is also Daniel Jaramillo. If you search on Google, there is a Daniel Jaramillo that passed out in 2005, there is…

  • Smile to my new Nikon D40x

    Back in 2004 I bought myself a very small and nice digital camera Pentax Optio S4i as you probably already knew. For 3 years I’ve been taking lots of pictures and having lots of fun with my camera, but over this past 3 years I also realized how point and shot cameras are very limited…

  • Puerto Escondido

    I can only describe this amazing trip to Puerto Escondido to Eva and Niv’s wedding in spanish. Cómo describir lo vivido en Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, México en el Agosto de 2007, cuando los adjetivos se quedan cortos? Una mezcla explosiva de Evas y Nives, de Mafaldas y Susanitas, Tequilas, Mazeltovs, y olas gigantes. De Dejarse…

  • August update

    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. Party,…

  • Start spreading the news

    For the 4th of July weekend me and four friends (Alejandro, Andres, Luis and Raffaele) decided to go to New York city. We bought tickets with American and flu on wednesday with one stop at Raleigh (NC). We stayed at the Howard Johnson located in SoHo (Manhattan) and it was a good choice: cheap hotel…

  • iPhone

    We took this picture at the Apple Store in The Galleria (Houston, TX) using an iMac built-in iSight camera while holding the new iPhone showing Marco’s site. The iPhone is super cool and all the demo units were fully functional, except when sending emails since you need an email account properly configured.

  • Welcome Ana Laura

    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…

  • Atlético Nacional Campeón 2007

    1954, 1973, 1976, 1981, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2005 y 2007! Nueve estrellas, nueve glorias! SOY DEL VERDE, SOY FELIZ!