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A photos blog

27 de April de 2010 No comments

Jorge Mir Photo BlogSome days ago I started a new project. I have been working on my own blog for photos: my photoblog. In this new blog I will push some of my favorite photos, took along the last years (since I have a DSLR camera).

They are photos without a singular theme: sunsets, landscapes, skies, animals, flowers, monuments, temples, cities …

One of the purposes of this Photoblog is to improve my skills on  “digital photographic technique” both with the camera like with Photoshop. But, why to use a photoblog if there are places like Flickr or Picasa? Read more…

The Barcelona of the future

11 de November de 2009 No comments

From some weeks ago Barcelona is decorated with advertisements of this initiative: How will be Barcelona in 2159?

Ildefonso Cerdà designed a structured city, embodied in the structure of the Eixample district in Barcelona, 150 years ago. Now we are invited to participate and to be present through our personal messages at Barcelona from within 150 years, Barcelona 2159. Read more…

Jokes in the Spam

10 de November de 2009 No comments

Chistes de Spam en los ComentariosSome days ago, in different blogs, I’m finding jokes in the spam comments, and some of them are funny. I find it curious that someone spends his time inserting jokes in the comments of any post.

These jokes are short, question and answer, based on word games or in occurrences. Some of them lose all their sense when translating into Spanish.

I’m going to start a compilation of this jokes, perhaps in 3 or 4 years I could edit the book of the image. Read more…

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Google and the anniversary of Sesame Street

9 de November de 2009 No comments

Sesame StreetDuring the last days, Google is honoring the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street, that educational TV series with which many of us grow and learnt, and its characters: Cookie Monster, Count von Count, Bert & Ernie … and all the others.

Google does this, as usual, in the form of custom logos with the different characters. From 6 days ago they are showing us those logos and I don’t know for how many more they will, but it lacks some essential characters, don’t you think? Read more…

Wibiya Web Toolbar

7 de November de 2009 2 comments

Wibiya ToolbarYesterday I found a very interesting plugin: it inserts a web toolbar to increase web site usability and offers tools to “enhance” community on Flickr, Facebook and Twitter.

You can see it working on Phylosoft, is the bar that appears at the bottom. Read more…