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Just a Google post to show I solved – after one day – the issue of using the MatBGL package for Matlab R2009b with my MacBook Pro with I7 processor (2011, i.e. 64bit architecture). 1) According to the MatBGL site I have uploaded the latest version of the package from File Exchange of Matlab web [...]

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What do you think if I say Stuttgart? Ok, beyond Hegel, born here. But what else? I have two reallt great records from this city. But once more I have to talk about cyclism. I’m leaving tomorrow morning and I’ll spend 3 days there, in order to be back just Saturday morning, a couple of [...]

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Finally today Vuelta a Espana is starting (from Belgium, LOL). As for Giro d’Italia, I’ve just completed my team for Tropela.net, the basque web site of virtual cyclism. My team for Vuelta 2009 It’s always a complicated race, Vuelta, since there are two plots. Someome heading the World Championship, someone other having the “amarillo” jersey [...]

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We are in 2009, but sometimes I think Italy still lives in 1909, one hundred years ago. There were no radio or tv, almost no cinema, Italy had been united only for 58 years, and the Italian language was basically spoken by a few people in the north-west. When Italy entered the Great War (1915, [...]

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Once upon a time… …nowadays Basically I should be Jhon… and Checco George, the second dead. Well, better not thinking it in this way… Technorati Tags: abbey road, bronx vigne, Cesena, cover, crossing, london, street, studios, the beatles, zebra

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Just some pictures to summarize this amazing experience to North Cape and to the northern point of Europe, that’s not North Cape (or Nordkapp, as the call it in Norvegian) but Knivskjellodden. The monument in North Cape First some suggestion if you’re planning to go to North Cape by car o by motorcycle. If you’re [...]

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Today I went to Tokemanni. That’s what I’ve bought. Technorati Tags: beer, erasmus, experience, finland, finnish, inside, lapin kulta, olut, oulu, salmon, suomi, tokemanni

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Terve guys, I’m just leaving to North Cape, Norway. The northern point (even it’s on an island) of all Europe. It will be quite a long journey from Oulu to North Cape: almost 900 km each way, to pass from our 65° to the 71° of this northern point of our continent. I’ll so far [...]

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Pizza Berlusconi. No, it’s not a joke and it’s not because it costs 10 euro so it’s like stealing money. There’s a funny story behind this name. It’s related to one old Berlusconi’s gaffe about finnish food. Then Finnish Koti Pizza won a contest in New York and in second position there was an Italian [...]

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At least, a sunny weekend. Now I’m entering in my last month in Finland (28 June-28 July) and it’s time to send you some postcards… Ok, this time are funny pictures, soon I’ll try to make a selection also of panoramic pictures, and it shouldn’t be difficult. Let’s start with an italian guy… The first [...]

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