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Archive for June, 2008
Giants in the Born!
Saturday, June 28th, 2008 Posted under barcelona, music. | 2 Comments »
Another day, another great sight in the Born. I was sitting here 15 minutes ago when I became aware of lots of drumming and piping outside. I tossed up whether to ... Read more..Paella for 325 people
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted under barcelona. | 2 Comments »
Once a year they cook paella in the Born. They put out two long lines of tables and chairs. Anyone who wants a ticket buys one (8 euros in 2008) ... Read more..Sardanas in the Born
Thursday, June 19th, 2008 Posted under me, music. | 7 Comments »
OK, this will be a quick one. I'm trying to post occasional videos taken in my neighborhood. Here you have a typical Catalan scene: a band playing and people dancing Sardanas. ... Read more..Embracing Encapsulation
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted under me, python, tech. | 43 Comments »
[This is a bit rambling / repetitive, sorry. I don't have time to make it shorter, etc.] Last year at FOWA I had a discussion with Paul Graham about programming and ... Read more..Sequoia Capital is the new Delphic Oracle
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 Posted under books, companies. | 8 Comments »
In a belated attempt to educate myself by reading some of the things that many people study in high school, I'm reading The Histories of Herodotus. It's highly entertaining and ... Read more..Random thoughts on Twitter
Monday, June 9th, 2008 Posted under companies, tech, twitter. | 23 Comments »
I've spent a lot of time thinking about Twitter this year. Here are a few thoughts at random. Obviously Twitter have tapped into something quite fundamental, which at a high level ... Read more..Python: looks great, stays wet longer
Sunday, June 8th, 2008 Posted under python, tech. | 12 Comments »
I should be coding, not blogging. But a friend noticed I hadn't blogged in a month, so in lieu of emailing people, here are a couple of comments on programming ... Read more..Bandoneón
Saturday, June 7th, 2008 Posted under barcelona, music. | 2 Comments »
I'd never even heard of a bandoneón before last Thursday. There was a performance of the guitar class at the kids' school and after they were done the two teachers played ... Read more..