Daily Lessons / blog posts

A short walk through a history museum….

I see an old photo… an old shoe… an old this and an old that. 

If I read the sign it tells me the name of the object and its date.  Read More >

 I have a lot of Vitamin V readers.

How many?

I don’t know exactly. Read More >

Memories from Greece…

This month I’m exploring Georgia. 

But in August my home was Greece. Read More >

Let’s talk about speed.

An ad on Facebook says: 

“Learn Speed Reading: Read One Book Every Day.”  Read More >

How do you feel when you speak English in a foreign country?

Honestly, I feel a little bad. 

I’m in their country… I haven’t learned their language… and now I’m asking them to speak MY language! Read More >

The Ukraine girls really knock me out

They leave the West behind

And Moscow girls make me sing and shout Read More >

Yesterday I told you how my English saved me.

I was able to out-talk the security guards at the Istanbul airport.

And the result was I got to bring a “dangerous” piece of exercise equipment onboard.  Read More >

ISTANBUL, TURKEY

Goodbye, Athens.

Hello, adventure.  Read More >

Sometimes you know what to do.

But you don’t do it.

For example… Read More >

Yesterday the cafes in Prague were quiet.

This morning they’re full.

Full of teenagers, mostly.  Read More >