The senate of the University of #Barcelona (UB) approves a motion calling for the university to break all institutional and academic ties with Israel, including centers, research institutes, companies, and other institutions in Israel
“Blue Column, Sagrada Familia” — A blue column lit by early evening light passing through colored glass windows, Sagrada Familia, Barcelona.
We visited the Gaudi-designed Sagrada Família in Barcelona last summer. The place was so visually striking that I honestly haven’t quite known what to do with the photographs, but I started digging into them recently. We are familiar with photographs of the remarkable exterior of the structure, but the interior is anrguably even more amazing. The amount of detail is nearly incomprehensible, and it is profoundly affected by the light coming through myriad stained glass windows and moving across its features…continues: https://gdanmitchell.com/2024/05/05/blue-column-sagrada-familia/
@AmiW Ist das jetzt Zufall oder der Versuch einer kulturellen Aneignung, dass er sich mit dieser Andeutung eines Backenbartes in die Nähe der Lincoln-Skulptur am Mount Rushmore begiebt?
Today I am hosting an introduction to PyFedi and a small hands-on workshop on translation in open source at the #Barcelona fediverse meetup #fediquedada
We will make a start with translating the software to castellano and catalan
Despite tough competition from the spring weather, it was really fun.
Long discussion on various aspects of translation, contexts, untranslatable sayings and deep scrutiny of the UI to make sense of it all. At the end of the session we reached 2% completion in Catalan and 1% completion Castellano. Still some work to do.
Much thanks to @spectrumgirl@t3rr0rz0n3 and @OpenForFuture for organizing the meetups.
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Here is a window I peered through in Barcelona on April 3, 2018. This store, Tarlatana, was filled with unique handmade blank books and journals. It was intriguing to look through this window at the diversity of journals, a diarist’s dream.