Sup y’all? Well, today, dear reader, I’m going to write about realistic expectations in general, and in particular how this leads to learning a language to a B1 level. This is something that I have been giving some thought to … Continue reading
Sup? Or should we say: Verbum sapienti satis est? It’s up to you really. Be that as it may, its time to parse a short Latin phrase which I want to remember. Verbum (word) is a second declension neuter noun. … Continue reading
Sup? I don’t know if you remember, but I was recently musing on whether or not I should continue learning Croatian. The very fact of putting pen to paper helped me make my decision, which is to park it for … Continue reading
Sup? It’s been a while, and I hope that you are all keeping well. I’ve been extremely busy and am metaphorically putting pen to paper as I can’t decide what to do next (language wise). Let me set the scene … Continue reading
Dear All? Forget anti-vexers and other conspiracy theories for a moment. This isn’t the real danger of the internet (unless you are easily swayed). The real danger on the internet is people writing for SEO purposes without any understanding of … Continue reading
Sup? Presumably you know the story of Jack and the beanstalk? If not shame on you, and maybe you should look it up. These old amoral fairy tales are perfect for our time. They are truer to life than the … Continue reading
Sup? I woke up bright and early today (not by choice), and wondered as I lay there what next for me? No doubt a lot of people are thinking the same. Another year. Another lockdown. The same pandemic. Limited employment … Continue reading
Sup? The morning is bright and beautiful, and after yesterdays foray into the world of water butt automation, what better way to start the day than to parse some Latin? I stumbled across the above by chance, and like many … Continue reading
Sup? I’m pretty sure that I don’t have any regular readers, but if I did, and let’s pretend that you are one of them, the question that would be on your lips would be: Don’t you normally write about languages … Continue reading
Sup doods? I now comfortably speak (and understand) Croatian at a B1 level, and I feel pretty smug about that. My language goals were to speak four languages to a B1 level or above, and to maintain that level while … Continue reading