From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Sep 18 13:45:27 2006 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:45:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GPPzH-0007Il-7O for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:45:07 -0700 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.228]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GPPzF-0007Ic-Fz for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:45:07 -0700 Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id r21so4752678wxc for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:45:02 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=KWWgkexBhWSMIX8n688Cg2BfZgX/JQ15ACmOvW+kZ9knaYtCn41/K2N+n21OIgNTHpRxfprWGT4bZsOSYY1jmXjOFGCyocYxlIYpINcbj4h0MIkLHpIzEUYHLduJqK7idt1NRX6BLT5YkLo/TRAQqU/uYVt3HSLU3TLWunssI/A= Received: by 10.90.115.4 with SMTP id n4mr5006005agc; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:45:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.55.6 with HTTP; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:45:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:45:01 -0400 From: "Matt Arnold" To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: Greetings from Venezuela In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: X-Spam-Score: -2.2 (--) X-archive-position: 12601 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: matt.mattarn@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On 9/18/06, Angel Ramirez wrote: > > coi > > My name is Angel Ramirez Isea. I currently live in the western region of > Venezuela, near the Colombian border. I'll soon be 34 years old. I'm > currently working in the area of endogenous development (sustainable > development at a small community level) projects design, writing and > calculation. I'm founder and associate of a Cooperative. > > My interest in lojban came by reading and article published in > www.aporrea.org (translation of the one published in the Wall Street > Journal). I googled "lojban" up and found the official web site. I buy the > idea of a logical language. I've taught English as a Foreign Language and I > have studied some Portuguese. I've also toyed with Greek, Italian, Latin, > Japanese and even Chinese, but, alas, without a serious discipline. That > interest has allowed me to appreciate the logic in lojban and I'm resolute > to learn it. > > I like music and I understand some of its language. Additionally, I'm a > programmer. I started with Tandy's Color Basic, and followed through Visual > Basic 6 (Micro$oft) and GAMBAS (Linux). I've programmed in C, C++, Viasual > C, dBase, FoxPro, FORTRAN, HP calculators, etc. Probably, I'm into education > because it somehow feels like "programming people" ;) > > I hope that sooner than later lojban will take off and will serve as an > interface between humans and computers. Also, I'm thrilled about the > possibility of more logically structuring my own thoughts. > > Best wishes, > > Angel en Casigua. > Welcome, Angel! It's great to meet you! Please let us know any way we can help. To discuss questions of learning the language, please use the lojban-beginners mailing list at http://www.digitalkingdom.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/ and the IRC channel at http://www.lojban.org/irc/ -Matt To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.