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My gym and fitness routine
I started going to gym about three years ago. I consider that I am still a beginner, I can not give advices, for that there are personal trainers, nutritionists, …. Here I put some ideas which I learnt during these three years of tryings and experimenting different things. What it’s working for me maybe it’s [...]
A List of Martial Arts for Self-Defence
First what does self-defence mean? Check wikipedia webpage here:
Favourites of mine:
Karate: I would like to say that the style doesn’t matter, being Shotokan, Kyokushin, Ashihara, …. Any style is very good, any style includes strikes, blocks, sweeps, some throws, and will cover all the fighting ranges, so, what really matters is how you train and [...]
Two Connelly Jujitsu Seminars are coming
The first one will be next week, October 15-16, in Hangelar (Bonn), the announcement is here organized by Budokan Black Eagle.
As you know from my previous post there is an annual Connelly Jujitsu seminar in Wewelsburg, Germany, organized by JuJutsu Dojo Dueren. For 2012 it is scheduled for January 26-29, the announcement is here. It’s [...]
Connelly Jujitsu Seminar, Wewelsburg 2011
A long time without any post. I am quite busy, I have to finish some old projects, so, no really time for blog and hobby projects. As you already know from my previous posts, I am training in Connely Jujitsu, so, I just want to say that two weeks ago I attended a great seminar [...]
Supercomputers #9 and #24
TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers is here. In the first place is Tianhe hosted by National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin, China. I am glad to see that the supercomputers which I use every day for my simulations are #9 (Jugene) and #24 (Juropa). As you probably know, they are hosted by Forschungszentrum [...]
Connelly JuJitsu Seminar
Last weekend I attended a two days seminar given by Sensei Derroll Connelly (9 dan) hosted by Kampfsportcenter Frechen and I really enjoyed it. Here is a picture:
I am waiting for the next one which will be in Wewelsburg 28th-31st, January 2011, if you are interested the invitation with details is here.
Self Defence
If you want to know what is self defence, check wikipedia, here.
Here is a nice video:
And if you want to read more about, here is a nice blog about self defence: http://freeselfdefensenow.wordpress.com
Martial Arts training
After a very long break, one year ago I decided to start again Martial Arts training. I am continue the training in Shotokan Karate and in parallel to train in Ju Jutsu (as taught by Sensei Derroll Connelly 9th Dan) and Krav Maga.
Two weeks ago I had a short visit to UK where I had [...]
Importing contacts from Nokia E71 to HTC Desire
In my previous post I was asking which phone I should buy: Desire, Nexus or iPhone. Finally I decided to go with HTC Desire and for my wife I bought Desire’s little brother HTC Wildfire .
After playing about 4-5 days with Desire, I can say that it is an amazing phone, I love it.
First [...]
New photos and smartphone recommendation
Long time without posting on my blog, so, I think is time to update it a little bit . Yes, I am still here, but very, very busy with my work, attending to conferences and visiting different places. I just uploaded on Flickr some recent photos from my last trips (Lake Garda, Verona, Salzburg, [...]
