Abstract: I am a researcher in Agronomy-related topics, mainly water dynamics stuffs. I will write (just in Spanish) some experiencies as a MS Tesis Director at INTA Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos (Argentina), and some exchange of experiencies with researchers from Paysandú (Uruguay). I love my profession (although it is better to be in vacation, he he....) and I want to acnowledge some relevant people in my professional history: Joe Ritchie, my water balance modelling mentor (besides, he introduced me friends like Jon Lizaso, Ricardo Braga, Samira Daroub, Urs Schultless, Carlos Paglis, Miguel Calmon and my brother of the heart, Bruno Basso); Anthony Hall, who demonstrates daily that academic excellence and human qualities are compatible, Jorge Mercau, a remarkable human being along with and excellent model user who shares all his expertise; Maria Otegui, who discovered my skills before than myself. Aleluya for our reciprocal forgiveness (we did not used words, it was not neccesary, just a look...); Fernando Andrade, our "scientific father", due to his academic excellence but mainly for his generosity, honesty and transparency, Alfredo Cirilo, who exhibit the same qualities than Fernando, although he falls in love everywhere with every woman, every day (but he is a devoted husband), José Andriani, my field thesis work mate (The rainout shelters please, storm is coming....,!!!!), my current and ex MS and PHd students, Andres, Gustavo, Francisco, Silvina, Celeste, Silvia, Ricardo, Fernando, Constanza, Héctor, Ignacio, Cecilia; my probably future partners: Mario, Andres Méndez, Ricardo, Octavio, Susana and the TANO CHANTA!!!!!!!!!!
Break:
I come back:
Thanks Luis Giménez, for trusting in me, sharing your data obtained from excellent stress-imposed experiments.
Good night, Julio
Día 1. 5 de enero de 2012: Estación Experimental INTA Concepción del Uruguay-Río Uruguay- Ciudad de CDU
Salí de Córdoba el 4 de enero a las 22 en coche cama ($ 260), a Concepción de Uruguay. Antes de dormir conversé con una médica diabetóloga radicada en Paraná (Silvia Garbe), quién me dio su mail, y ya entró a la página, quedando en vernos por allá, la magia del blog estableció un nuevo vínculo. Ella esta casada con un Ingeniero civil, y tiene un hijo que sigue la misma carrera que el papá. Es dueña de una belleza madura inextinguible, propia de una vida plena transitada. Amaneció en Villaguay, Entre Rios, la tierra de los mil verdes, parece hoy la tierra de los mil pardos, a causa de la severa sequía. Pero había una armonía de colinas y ñandubaysales, Entre Ríos nos mece con su paisaje prístino y afable.