Today was a big day for me.
They let me out of the hospital!
No, not the mental hospital.
Bye-Bye Bansko
It was a beautiful winter.
February 1 I arrived in Bulgaria to ski and work.
I’ve always wanted to live in a ski town.
Breakfast of Champions
Wow.
So many replies to yesterday’s Vitamin V!
I feel like Michael Jackson on his birthday.
If You Use Google Translate…
I get a lot of emails.
And a lot of them were written by Google translate.
Not a sentence or two, the whole thing.
Why Is Everyone So Serious?
I had a major wipeout today.
Translation: crash
I decided to have a ski break in the afternoon.
Your Only Hope For Better English
“if you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
I’ve noticed something interesting.
Punctuation Saves Lives
Have you seen this one?
Ha!
And if you don’t get the joke:
Does Your English Push You Or Pull You?
There are two types of motivation.
Push and pull.
When you’re a kid and it’s Sunday night and instead of playing with your friends outside you’re studying for the big algebra test you have in the morning, that’s push.
Can God Make You Fluent?
Americans are terrible at learning foreign languages.
Except…
There’s one small group of religious people who walked across America about 150 years ago. They settled in the desert. The men married many women. And now their great-grand children can learn any foreign language in just a few months.
Finally! The keystone of mastering English!
Motivation.
Desire.
A BIG why.