This is my last post on this blog. My new blog is here: http://lucabolognese.wordpress.com/ I accepted a role as Director for Credit Suisse in London. I’m excited by the opportunity to work in the financial industry, a long-standing desire of mine. I’m also excited to write more F# code and to be closer...

My wife took this in Manhattan Beach this week end. Karch is the one on the right.

Today I'm watching the AVP tour, especially (as always) Karch . This year is his last and I'm trying to go and see him as much as I can. Karch is an idol for my generation of beach volley players. Well, it is an idol for all generations really ... He loses one, he wins one. The day is about to end...

I used to play a lot, back in Italy. We would come out from work, go to the beach, play two or three hours, swim a bit and then go out for the night. This would happen about every day. We took it awfully seriously. We would go to the Italian national championships and all. It was quite a big deal. ...