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Hobbies
Amateur Ham Radio
Left: Paying attention to the explanations of Jean-Paul Roubelat, F6FBB, author of the most famous software - FBB - for packet transmissions of radio amateurs.
Right: Aerials for the amateur radio communications with satellites. Doing a presentation at Digigrup-EA3 about Digital Ham Radio and Internet. EB3AGO was the 1st Packet Radio BBS available via Telnet / Internet of Europe (Winter 1993).
Left: Equipment for digital amateur radio communications with satellites.
Right: Once configured, everything is managed by the computer. EB3AGO was the 1st Packet Radio BBS simultaneously available via radio from Madrid and Barcelona (Winter 1993) and the 1st Internet <-> Packet Radio Email / Forwarding Gateway of the World (Spring 1994). |
Sailing
Left: The best place for a boat to be during the winter is out of the water.
Right: The boat is being hoisted into the harbour by a crane for the summer season from the winter storage. The boat is Bluestreak, a Hunter Impala 28 of my friend Charlie Hussey.
Left: Sailing, a magical feeling ...
Right: Port Edgar Yacht Club is located in South Queensferry, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. |
Skydiving
Left: Warning!!!. Parachuting is a high risk activity. You may be injured or even killed whilst parachuting. If you do not want to take the risk then do not participate.
Right: Everything is ready for jumping ... Dynamic and colourful, skydiving offers mastery of the air and the freedom to make the skies your own.
Left: Skydive St Andrews, Kingsmuir Airfield, the Scotland's most modern and complete skydiving facility.
Right: Nice people are always ready for jumping together. |
Private Aviation
Landing (or taking off?) at Sabadell Aiport - LELL, coordinates: N41°31.25' / E2°6.30'.
Left: It is a Cessna 172N Skyhawk 100 II.
Right: Become a private pilot was a dream comes true. Aeroclub Barcelona-Sabadell, the flying club from where I got my private pilot licence.
Left: The Cessna 172N Skyhawk EC-EME, my favourite one.
Right: Seconds for landing ... |