To Tweet or Not to Tweet It always seems I’m late to the party. For several years I pondered on the idea of joining Twitter , but it never really made much sense to me – at least at the time – to join…

I often use Imagemagick for image manipulation 1 . However, for simple conversion of an image to another format or similar things I have to go to the terminal and type something like the following con…

It may seem that, for the most part, I’ve been blogging about blogging. No matter how pointless it seems, I do think that this could prove useful to someone, in the same way I have benefited from othe…

My new keyboard. It's been quite a while since I've grown accustomed to switching back and forth between an english keyboard at home and a spanish keyboard at work. Like anything, at first it takes a…

I recently wrote about inserting footnotes in Day One and how it could be achieved with the new markdown support. I realize that ideally Day One should support multimarkdown footnotes, but this has no…

My favorite journaling app, Day One , just got updated to version 1.7.2, and it includes some really great new features . It now includes more multimarkdown syntax like strike through, fenced code, an…

selbstporträt by Vincent van Gogh . I think that everybody, to get the screaming out of their heads do different things […] beautiful losers and genius lunatics […] there are people who make things th…

photo by striatic. If there’s something I learned from the famous talk “ 149 Surprising Ways to Turbocharge Your Blog With Credibility! ” by John Gruber and Merlin Mann , was that one should make a gr…

photo by fiddle oak. In the past year or so I’ve read a lot about how different people get their stuff done, specially when referring to writing. There are some people who just wait for inspiration to…

photo by JackVersloot. I recently finished reading “The Clan of the Cave Bear” by Jean M. Auel . It is a beautiful story of the human struggle for survival. In the time of mammoths and cave lions, a y…