Another proof that I’m a geek
I stumbled upon a site with some fun quizzes. I could not resist, and did the “How Geek Are You” (hint: if you want to score high in this test, you’re a geek). So, here is the result: 94% Geek See my other quiz results…
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Overcoming Bloggers Block
Here I am, sunday afternoon, trying very hard to produce some posts for the blogs I created, to fulfill my self-made promise to blog something meaningful every other day. Of course, my mind went blank. Nothing regarding Java, or OOD (for the tech blog), no…
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Newbie ScribeFire Tip
The first post I made with ScribeFire, had “Powere by ScribeFire” appended at the end. I wanted to turn that down, so I started to browse the site. In one Comment for the release note i found this tip: To disable the “Powered by ScribeFire”…
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Time for an introduction: Who am i?
My (real) name is Rafael Alvarez. I was born in Venezuela. When I was really young (around 5 or 6, IIRC) I wanted to me a Chemist, like my Mother and my Grandfather. That was until my mother gave me a Commodore Vic-20 as a…
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To Blog or Not To Blog
Some time ago, when I first read about weblogs/blogs I thought “Why on earth would someone want to keep one?”. Now, after reading blog after blog, I found the answer: You can put your thought there, ideas too small or irrelevant to form a paper,…
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… And thus, a Blog was born
Over the years I have toyed with several free hosting providers and blogs provider. Several times I have lost data due to the service trashing, getting acquired by a major player, going out of business or removing my account due to 30 days of inactivity…