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Simple Python program to help improve your Spanish vocabulary

webmaster — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:47:29 +0000

I’ve been taking 4 hours of Spanish lessons in Antigua, Guatemala for the last 4 days now. I’ve learned a lot in this last 4 days but I still have a ton to learn. My Spanish vocabulary needs a lot of work, so I wrote this simple Python program to help me. What the program [...]

Caye Caulker, Belize to Flores, Guatemala

webmaster — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:24:27 +0000

I thought that 3 nights in Caye Caulker would be more than enough as the island is very small. You can probably walk the entire island in less than 2 hours. They don’t even have cars here, just golf carts and bicycles. But I ended up staying 5 nights as I enjoyed it so much. [...]

Cancun, Mexico to Caye Caulker, Belize

webmaster — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:53:48 +0000

I originally wanted to start my trip in Guatemala. But then I noticed that airfare to Cancun is much cheaper than to Guatemala City. Since I have a very flexible schedule, I decided to just start in Cancun and take buses/ferries to Guatemala, which I’m really glad I did. This post is just a [...]

Python script for auto-renaming your image files

webmaster — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:36:24 +0000

I like to rename my pictures a certain way as soon as I import them to my computer. I usually follow this format: description_datetaken_3digitnumbering.jpg I was using Metamorphose to do this for a while. But one time I wanted to rename my pictures while I was in New Zealand and realized I didn’t have the application [...]

RTW Trip Day 1

webmaster — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:14:54 +0000

I am now officially homeless! Made it in one piece to Playa del Carmen, Mexico today. I’m staying in a hostel near 5th Avenue. Just finished taking a walk, nice breeze outside. Can’t wait to just chill out on the beach tomorrow. From here I’m planning on taking a bus to Belize, then to Guatemala. [...]