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Sounds of Barcelona. This is a personal blog. I will be sharing thoughts and stories while living in the Catalan capital.
I am a Senior Front-end Software Engineer from Barcelona, a Haidong Gumdo Instructor (korean martial art of the sword), a street photographer, a travel lover, a TV addict, a Boston Red Sox fan, and a privacy advocate.
I am a Senior Front-end Software Engineer from Barcelona, a Haidong Gumdo Instructor (korean martial art of the sword), a street photographer, a travel lover, a TV addict, a Boston Red Sox fan, and a privacy advocate.
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Taking a break from Ricard Torres Radio. Will I be back here? Perhaps! Signing off for now.
Please have a listen to our new podcast koreantapas.show
Thank you
Guest: Minki Kim (@miiiiin_key)
Today we share 5 things we didn't know we need it, we expand and compare Barcelona and Seoul. We cover Korean saunas, public baths, home automation, and nipple patches, among other things.
Leave a comment https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-21/
Music: Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
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Guest: Minki Kim (@miiiiin_key)
What is the Lunar New Year event? I'm a clever rabbit, what are you? Join us today for an introduction to traditions in South Korea during this event.
Leave a comment https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-20/
Music: Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Guest: Jesús M. Castañeda
What's up with the Mexican spicy food? Day of the Dead, what's that? Be careful not to eat baby Jesus. We'll explore this and more in today's episode with my colleague from work Chucho.
Picks: Coco and Even the Wind Is afraid
Leave a comment https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-19/
Music: Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Guest: Minki Kim
How do Koreans spend their Christmas? How do Catalans spend this holiday season? Today we share with you traditions, food recipes and TV shows recommendations.
Picks: Start-Up, Kingdom, and Sweet Home.
Leave a comment https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-18/
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Music: Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Special guest: Javier Sampedro
Originally from Tenerife (Spain), Javier and I chat about how he ended up in Hong Kong. We talk about food, trail running, and after listening to Javier it doesn’t feel living in Hong Kong could be hard at all.
You can follow Javier on:
Twitter @jisampedro
His blog: javierisampedro.com
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-17/
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Special guest: Minki Kim
Show notes
How old are you in Korea? The answer might surprise you.
In a 55 minute interview Minki and I discuss why age is so important in Korean culture, how age influences relationships at school or at work, and we’ll even give you some tips on what to do if you go to South Korea.
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-16/
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Special guest: Minki Kim
Show notes:
Minki and I compare the mask situation in Seoul (South Korea) and Barcelona.
How did South Korea success against the COVID so fast?
Designer fashion masks starting to appear in Seoul.
Will the pandemic change the mask culture in Barcelona?
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-15/
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Google, Amazon and Facebook.
Exchanging your data and privacy for convenient services.
Pick of the week: UPLOAD an Amazon original from Amazon Prime Video.
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-14/
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Trip down memory lane. Group assignments in college.
Looking back at personal growth.
Still locked up at home.
Pick of the week: The Gentlemen
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-13/
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Joining a band.
3 trips cancelled.
New apartment is happening.
Picks of the week: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells.
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-12/
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Contract has been signed. Time to celebrate.
Final boss is still pending
IKEA and augmented reality.
Picks of the week: Old Man’s War by John Scalzi and Jojo Rabbit.
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-11/
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Our apartment search might be over? Fingers crossed.
Pick of the week: Haikyū!! Season 4
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-10/
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Static rain sounds
South Korea, again.
Priorities and expensive wine.
Pick of the week: Parasite (my spoiler free review here)
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-9/
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Christmas markets and hot wine
Catalan traditions about poop
Google Nest Mini, free of charge.
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-8/
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Expensive meetings to Frankfurt and NYC.
Pick of the week: The Irishman
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-7/
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A helicopter or a suitcase?
Trains at night. Night trains.
Pick of the week: Google Tasks
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-6/
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I’m either a ghost or Count Dracula.
Dog balls.
Meta commentary, improving the sound.
Picks of the week: Silicon Valley, Rick and Morty and The Mandalorian.
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-5/
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Train trip to the beach.
Unplugging from the city.
Trains in Japan and South Korea.
Pic of the day: The Umbrella Academy.
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-4/
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Rainy days are the best
Korean, Russian or Italian. I’m confused.
Pic of the day: Old Man’s War (read my review)
Comments: https://ricard.blog/podcast/episode-3/
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