Monthly Archives March 2007

SSB, DSB, PAM, MAP, PSK, i(t), cos(2pif0t), Hbp(f), N0/2

I’m sinking in a sea of acronyms. The exam of Fundamentals on Communications is pretty hard. I will be ready on time…and hope in an easy exam’s theme.

*PUF* in a pink cloud of smoke

I must disappear like Mandrake or a similar magician for the next two or three weeks (I hope two will be enough..). I didn’t kill anyone, nor I left anyone pregnant. It is more serious than that: exams spring session starts in 10 days. Lessons ends on March, 16th. Two exams this time: Communications Fundamentals [...]

Eating John Fante

I don’t read John Fante‘s books: I eat them. It all started in November when two different persons, who didn’t know each other, suggested me to read The Brotherhood of the Grape (Italian: La confraternita dell’uva). And so I did. It took me just half an afternoon, and I fell in love with Fante’s writing [...]

Colour the life

If you live in a busy and polluted city, your life may look monochrome and gray. Luckily, even in those cities, there are spots of colour which helps you restoring the correct level. Original uploaded by: Rionda (me) Yesterday, I had the luck to meet the painter Nelu Pascu again, in Prato della Valle this [...]

Site suggestion for Italian eaters

Through Persone, I found 2spaghi.it, a social networking site about restaurants and pubs around Italy. I found it, registered and gave my contribute by pointing out the great pub Osteria L’anfora in Padova. Geek note: technically speaking, the site is really good. They even have a widget to put on your website. I put it [...]

Relativity

Time is relative: an hour at the dentist never ends, an hour with a pretty girl just flies away. Original uploaded by: Rionda (me) Just remember to carry a watch and look at it once in a while..

Waiting..

Life is about waiting for something more than it is about enjoying that something. But it’s OK for me at the moment. February turned out to be a good month from many points of view. March will be an important one from many others. It’s time to make the train of my life going faster [...]