Many people don’t know where is Catalonia, nevertheless almost everyone knows about Barcelona. If you know Barcelona you can infer where and what is Catalonia when I tell you that Barcelona is its capital. Catalonia is an Autonomous Community of the Kingdom of Spain, located in the North-East, from the French Pyrenees to the Valencian [...]
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Finally I got my Garmin Forerunner 405 working on Ubuntu! [1] Thanks to Stephen O’Neill for his post and comments. Well, a forerunner is a wristwatch that helps you to keep track of your training during and after the exercise. It monitors the pace, the heart rate, the speed, the route, etc. How to configure [...]
It’s time to start a new adventure. It’s been almost three years in Banbury. Thank you to everyone I met in town, thank you everyone from work, thank you friends, thanks to the bad and good moments, thanks to all places I’ve been. Thanks to you. Banbury Cross The symbol of the town is Banbury [...]
Tinc una nova càmera fotogràfica. Des de que vaig emigrar a vegades he trobat a faltar poder plasmar alguns moments o localitzacions. Fins ara totes les fotografies que heu pogut veure pel bloc, el picasa, el facebook o el flickr, no han sortit de les meves mans sinó que algú altre me les ha cedides [...]
25th 10k Lions Charity Road Run on Sunday 11th January 2009 Picture by johndouglasphotography Event details 10k Lions Charity Road Run 2009
En els darrers dos anys he realitzat molts viatges llampecs, a casaments, vacances partides en tres localitzacions diferents, i caps de setmana d’escapades. Tot un luxe però n’he acabat cansat doncs gairebé em passava més hores viatjant que gaudint del break corresponent. Així què al final he decidit reservar-me uns quants dies per a parar [...]
Les bosses del súper
Posted in Català on Oct 18th, 2008
Des de fa pocs mesos els supermercats de l’àrea a on visc han apostat fort pel medi ambient i ofereixen incentius si no utilitzes bosses de plàstic al fer la compra. Per a facilitar la tasca tenen a molt baix preu bosses fetes amb material “ecològic” o de plàstic resistent. Aquí em vaig trobar amb [...]
One week ago I ran the Robin Hood Half Marathon at Nottingham. It was very special for me because I hadn’t run any race in a long time. None since I’m in England. Last Xmas I decided to do something because I was overweight and I didn’t feel well. Therefore I joined the Gym last [...]
Fa unes poques setmanes vaig baixar a Saragossa a visitar la Expo ZGZ 2008. En un principi anava només jo a casa del Manuel, un amic del poble (La Ginebrosa). Però en uns dies s’hi van apuntar uns quants amics més de la penya del Manuel i la meva germana (Els Penchats). Al final n’érem [...]
Recently I was doing a bit of a tidy up in my computer and I found some old notes about Extreme Programming (hereafter XP). Few days later I was in a bookshop and I saw the Pocket Guide “Extreme Programming” (O’Reilly). I decided to purchase it without any doubt. I really do not need the [...]







