Some semi-random but entirely practical observations about language learning that teachers never talk about in language class – but should…
1. Two people can speak the same language fluently and still misunderstand each other – massively.
Conversely, two people who …
Invictus
Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods may be
For my unconquerable soul.
In the fell clutch of circumstance
I have not winced nor cried aloud.
Under …
Between the corruption of government and religion, I don’t expect too hear much of value coming from the National Prayer Breakfast.
But every now and then a good guy sneaks through the cracks.
You may have heard a brief sound …
Thanksgiving is, hands down, my favorite holiday.
It doesn’t compel frantic gift-giving (like the commercialized version of Christmas), it doesn’t promote excessive alcohol consumption and forced gaiety (like New Year’s Eve)…In fact Thanksgiving is so laid back, it doesn’t even …
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