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I am settled in Guatemala City, Central America. Click on the link to visit the website for the Inguat, the government website of tourism. (External Link)
I am a multi-skilled person with many interests and passions. This website shows a little of what I do and what drives my life, from graphic design and programming, to teaching and writing, books and art. ―DATAGONA
I am settled in Guatemala City, Central America. Click on the link to visit the website for the Inguat, the government website of tourism. (External Link)
"Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. stay eager."
Guatemala is a country inhabited by about 17 million people of different backgrounds. Originally the land of The Maya, now it is home to a diverse and rich population. Our country is distinguished by its tropical climate and particular geography, its eclectic food, many of its export goods such as coffee, bananas, and chocolate, and also by its exceptionally warm people, among many more things... click on the link below to read the full article
I was exposed to computers since an early age; I have been using Open Source software for more than 16 years and have never gotten tired of learning and trying new things with it. Using GNU/Linux and Open Source software in general is not an easy road to follow, as it requires for users to have certain skills and qualities such as patience, perseverance, free spirit, self learning, self motivation, among others, and I consider that my character has many of those. But as difficult or challenging as it might sound, using Open Source software is very rewarding. Click on the link below to learn about my skills.
"Everything starts from a dot."
Graphic design is the way I live. For me, life is not complete without it looking good. I am an illustrator and graphic desgner. I love making things nice looking, wheather it is a post on social media, a video about a school activity, or a flyer for a company's event. Aesthetics is fundamental for me, and therefore, I consider it my task to make things around me look the best possible. Originality, simplicity, transgression, are part of my style, but also the complete opposite, it all depends on the project and its objectives. Click on the links below to learn more about my work.
"There is a love for the marvellous, a belief in the marvellous, interwined in all my projects..."
Reading and writing are the skills that have let humans reach the current level of development, for good or bad. The ability to record things in this manner has allowed us to store human knowledge for more than 5 thousand years, and technology over the centuries has allowed for the process to be easier and more effective, as we have gone from writing over stone, to write on keyboards or even use voice-to-text programs to record words using symbols. Reading and writing are the first skills that a child must learn, but developing both to make use of and communicate through them should be fundamental.
I have written evey paragraph, caption, article and essay on this website.