Jaime Parejo, is a fireman specialized in catastrophes. In 1994 he created the ‘Arcón Method’ with training techniques for search, detection and rescue dogs. An investigation that took 12 years of work and that is based in autonomy, mental concentration and motivation. He was awarded by the UN in 2005 and has received the Prize […]
Month: February 2014
Investing in books: editorial crowdfunding that benefits patrons
Three young editors from Seville intend to start a revolution in the publishing sector. They offer reading enthusiasts the chance to invest in the publication of new books through crowdfunding receiving a part of the benefits generated by it.
Rafael Guillén, living history of Granada’s poetry beyond generations
Born in Granada in 1933, the poet Rafael Guillén keeps writing poetry surrounded by books. He is a port of the Generation of the 50’ who did his military service in Bilbao to be near the poet Blas de Otero, who named his first book ‘Antes de la esperanza’ (‘Before Hope’). He won the Spanish […]
Recycled bicycles for cycle tourism, the business idea of a rural entrepreneur
Eloísa Benítez knew that her friends and family had bicycles at home that they never used, and also that there was a Green Route that crossed her hometown where a lot of tourists used to go. She joined these two things and started her own bike rental business.