Primaterra

Thursday 16 February 2006 by María Andrés
Your old guitar is starting to loose its shine, or maybe you are tired of the typical designs of classical guitars. You wished to own a guitar more appealing, closer to your own style...
Well, you are reading the right article. Here are the steps you can follow to personalize your guitar.
0. Before starting, place yourself in front of your guitar and think about the design and colours you would like to be seeing. Take your time, you can do some drafts on paper if that helps you.
1. Get (...)

Sunday 24 April 2005 by María Andrés
Some people say we live in a period of abundance and well-being. They sustain that the industrial and technological developments have brought human beings the posibility to satisfy all their needs: subsistence, protection, affection, understanding, leisure and free time, identity, freedom.
Nevertheless, only a minority benefits from the above: the Northern societies and Southern well-off classes. As a result, a quarter of the world population consumes 75 per cent of the planet’s energy and (...)

Wednesday 24 November 2004 by María Andrés
Esperanto is an international language, which allows communication on an equal footing between people, with neither having the usual cultural advantage accruing to a native speaker.
Esperanto was constructed by the varsovian doctor Lazare-Louis Zamenhof in 1887, with the intention of creating an easy-to-learn language, to serve as an international auxiliary tongue for global communication.
Esperanto is easier to learn than national languages, since its design is far simpler and more regular (...)

Wednesday 25 August 2004 by María Andrés
Photo exposition

Tuesday 13 July 2004 by María Andrés
Arms trade is the most dangerous of the world. The proliferation and insuficient regulation of this market has reached a critical point.
Every year, are manufactured 8 millons of arms and 16.000 millons of munitions, more than two bullet for each man, woman and kid of the planet; an arm for each 10 people. Each sixty seconds, a human being die victim of arms and many other suffer abuse and serious wounds. In countries like Iraq, there is already more than one arm for habitant.
In the last (...)

Sunday 4 July 2004 by Jonathan
The Beginnings.
Generically, energy is defined as the capacity to do work, or, in other words, the capacity to alter the characteritics of objects.
We could say that the wind, the water of rivers and humans have energy, as they are capable of moving heavy objects; that in combustion energy is released, so that the heat obtained can be used to produce dilatation or state changes, etc.
It is obvious that the first energy that the human race had knowledge of was that from their own body and (...)

Sunday 4 July 2004 by María Andrés
It is finally summer, days are long and warm. In this part of the world, it is the perfect moment to enjoy the coast. Adults, kids, pets... All of us feel the atraction of the sea. The possibilities of entertainment are amazing: nautical sports, walks on the beach, refreshing baths, sand sculptures, and many other activities that make the coastline one of the favorite places of humans.
Nowadays, if you are familiar with the shoreline, you will be familiar with the objets you see in this (...)

Monday 16 February 2004 by María Andrés
It is well known that the first astronauts, seeing Earth from space, remarked that our world was really the planet of water. Indeed, the ocean covers nearly three fourths of the planet, embraces most of the earth’s biosphere (the region where life occurs) and sustains all life on Earth’s surface.
Mankind has long had a close relationship with the ocean, as it provides us not only with food and other resources, but also inspiration to artists, facilitated transport and leisure. For these and (...)

Sunday 15 February 2004 by Jonathan
Reducing pollution created by our domestic energy needs is the easiest step to take as individuals. Our use of energy can be much more efficient, thereby reducing the production needed. Use of efficient domestic appliances can do a lot in that direction, and the increased investment is more than paid for by reduce eletricity bills.
This attitude will force the energy companies to reduce their capacity, and, if the public will is strong enough, replace their out-of-date plants by renewable (...)