Too often through social networks I get messages inviting me to no longer talk so much about the future and to concentrate on the “present”, the “now”, since, according to those who send me those messages, the “now” is what really exists and, therefore, dealing with the past or the future is, at bes…
Blog posts February 2020
Encerrarse y aferrarse al “presente” poco hace para construir el futuro
Con demasiada frecuencia a través de las redes sociales me llegan mensajes invitándome a ya no hablar tanto del futuro y a concentrarme en el âpresenteâ, en el âahoraâ, dado que, según dicen quienes me envían esos mensajes el âahoraâ es lo único que existe y ocuparse del pasado o del fut…
Somebody wrote an academic paper and quoted me
For several years now, I have subscribed to a site of academic publications and every time a new study is published on a subject of my interest, I receive a notification. But the notification I received last week was different because it was not a specific subject, but a name: mine.
According to …
Somebody wrote an academic paper and quoted me
For several years now, I have subscribed to a site of academic publications and every time a new study is published on a subject of my interest, I receive a notification. But the notification I received last week was different because it was not a specific subject, but a name: mine.
According to the…
Alguien me nombró en un estudio académico y eso me alegró
Desde hace ya varios años estoy suscripto a un sitio de publicaciones académicas y cada vez que se publica un nuevo estudio sobre un tema de mi interés recibo una notificación. Pero la notificación que recibí la semana pasada fue distinta porque no se trataba de un tema, sino de un nombre: el mío.…
What can we sow today that could be successfully harvested in 2000 years?
In a recent report in the specialized journal Science Advances, it indicates that seeds that remained in the soil of Judea 2000 years ago were successfully cultivated, growing and bearing fruit. Although this is not the first experiment of its kind, the result leads to the question: what are we sowi…
¿Qué semilla que plantamos hoy crecerá no ahora, sino en 2000 años?
En reciente reporte en la revista especializada Avances Científicos indica que semillas que quedaron en el suelo de Judea hace 2000 años fueron exitosamente cultivadas, creciendo y dando frutos. Aunque este no es el primer experimento de su clase, el resultado lleva a preguntarse: ¿qué estamos semb…
Si no vemos el camino, no significa que el camino no existe
Hace algunos años, manejando de regreso a la casa por una carretera local, un camión que transitaba en la misma dirección provocó tal salpicadura que mi parabrisas quedó lleno de barro, impidiéndome ver la carretera. El incidente se solucionó inmediatamente y sin contratiempos. Pero esos poquísimos …
Just because you don’t see the road you can’t assume the road is not there
A few years ago, driving back home on a local road, a truck traveling in the same direction caused such a splash that my windshield was filled with mud, preventing me from seeing the road. The incident was resolved immediately. Nothing bad happended. But those few seconds seemed longer than they rea…
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