Days ago, I received a proposal from an advertising agency for writing sponsored posts. That is, entries in the blog in exchange of money. You may wonder if I accepted. The answer is yes. I did it as the functioning Read More …
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Clint Eastwood: Something to do with life
One of my favourite movies are the ones making up the “Dollars Trilogy“, the film series consisting in three films directed by Sergio Leone in the 1960 decade: A fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, The Good, the Read More …
The pillars of the Earth
Weeks ago, I finished reading “The pillars of the Earth”, the great book by Ken Follett. One of the thinks I most liked was how well are the characters defined as the events happen. It almost could be said that, Read More …
Aragon Valley´s 2013 summary
During 2013 I published 103 posts (Spanish version of the blog), visited 40 thousand times by 28 thousand unique visitors who stayed as average 4 minutes 32 seconds in the site. The most visited post was “The hidden meaning of Read More …
Not all is in the Internet
My favourite place in Barcelona is the Sant Antoni market of used books and collections, on Conde de Urgell street. There, every sunday morning lots of mobile stalls are set. Most of them are branches of normal libraries, which use Read More …
Merry Christmas and all the best for 2014
Aragon Valley´s Classics: The hellish construction of the Brooklyn Bridge
Aragon Valley´s Classics are a series of post on specific events of the past, related to the topics of this blog, seen from the point of view of present times. It is based on material I collect from several sources, Read More …
A trick to measure the most important celebrities and personalities
I will reveal you a tool I use sometimes -most of bloggers do- when choosing the tittle of each post. This is Google Trends, and measures the current search trends on specific concepts in the Internet, from each computer around the Read More …
The best partnership you will find in the Internet for your blog
The European summit I attended this week in Bilbao, finished the EU-OSHA´s 2012-2013 campaign on “Healthy Workplaces” and, at the same time, the partnership between Aragon Valley and the European Agency throughout this year. Access to lots of information and Read More …
What is a media partner and what means for a personal blog
A media partnership is a media collaboration between two organizations to spread certain content. Despite that its name may suggest that it is about great agreements for collaboration between big corporations, in the field of blogosphere is where media partnerships Read More …
The hidden meaning of Apple
Several versions exist explaining the origins of Apple´s name and logotype. The official version could be the one of the Steve Job´s biography by Walter Isaacson (2011): 1976. It was the day before the mandatory registration of the company. Jobs came back from Read More …