Just when we thought it would never end, 2010 is finally wrapping up. I took a short break from my On This Date segments to take a look back over 2010. It was a year of superlatives – dramatic, tragic,
Hindi anyone?
12/29/2010: We loaded the language disc. I called it a night. Mikey started lesson one… and stopped after 2 pages, heh. This is going to be HARD! 12/30/2010: I finished lesson 1!!!!!! OK, so I cannot really say or understand
Simbio N00b
Last night I tried Simbio for the first time. What fun! The basic idea: I’m learning Latin American Spanish & my native language is American English. So they find someone learning American English that speaks Latin American Spanish natively. We
Spanish update
I’ll try to catch you up… wish I had written things as they’d happened. We had some AWESOME (!!!) unit 1 & unit 2 studio sessions (level 1). Such fun! Each teacher is a little different. They emphasize different things
On this date (Dec 24)…
On this date (Dec 24) in 1955, a Colorado Springs newspaper ran an ad for Sears, telling kids that they could call Santa… the ad included a phone number. Nature may abhor a vacuum, but it clearly has the hots