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-=I'm a fool=-
When it comes to girls that I'm interested, I'm a fool. A few days ago, I spent some time with Angel (the Malay woman I kept mentioning). After mass, we had lunch and went rollerblading which was fun, though she had to… -
-=Reading about Cardinal Mezzofanti=-
The book came in today and wow, this is one huge tome. The book is a reprint of the original, and it has a 19th century type font, with erroneous pagination and even some grammatical mistakes. As expected, the writing … -
-=More on polyglots=-
Kato Lomb. Now that's a name that I'm going to remember for a while. This woman was a Hungarian polyglot who spoke 10-16 languages (depending on how you look at it). I really don't know much about her except for what … -
-=emotions=-
By thinking about this Malaysian woman, I realize I have all sorts of emotional 'weaknesses' that I need to resolve. It's quite embarrassing because I used to react in such negative ways when a woman wouldn't respond or… -
-=Music and language learning?=-
Here's an interesting link:The musician's language learning advantage: More than just "good hearing"The article make a parallel between language learning and music. Having played an instrument for nearly 15 years, I thi… -
-=Reading about polyglots=-
I've decided to spend more time reading about polyglots. At the moment, I'm interested in learning about Cardinal Mezzofanti, who spoke 38 languages fluently without ever leaving Italy. Here's a few pages about him:htt… -
-=Happy Easter!=-
Christ is risen! Wow. It's been a while since I've posted here. I start a new job tomorrow, not as an English teacher but as an E-tutor. I'll be correcting essays. I want to stay away from teaching for a bit, becaus…
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