I just finished reading A Gentleman in Moscow today and while I plan to write a notes and quotes post about it, I wanted to share this one stand out quote from the book. I had heard good things …
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Ahora llevo más de dos meses en este proyecto de escribir un blog diario. Y hoy, para razones que no entiendo, no puedo pensar en ni una idea buena. Hace unas semanas escribí sobre el proceso que …
Cannot / Can
In Thailand, it is common to hear Thais express their inability to do something by saying "cannot". For example, on certain holidays they aren't allowed to sell alcoholic drinks in stores, you …
Building Safety Wing
On our podcast we recently had a chance to interview the founder of Safety Wing, one of the most interesting companies in the travel space. Check out the interview here. What I find …
Language Learning Is Deeper Than Language
When we take up the project of learning a language as adults, most of the resources we find and use are designed to help us develop propositional knowing. Gato means cat, lluvia means rain, and …
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Career Lessons From Sherlock Holmes
He is clear about what his craft is and he is dedicated to it. He knows what is superfluous and what is relevant to him and he doesn't waste his time on things that won't help him with his craft.He is …
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