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Bye Bye Spanish-Only.com 11 Sep 2012 | 11:34 pm
Oh noes it’s the end of Spanish Only! No! Okay, actually it is. But only because Matt and I have come up with something better: The name Spanish Only didn’t suit us or our goals anymore, so we’ve come...
The Real Deal (TM) 5 Sep 2012 | 06:31 pm
As mentioned in the previous post, I’m living with a Korean host family right now. I was going to get my own studio apartment, but the only one I could find that I really liked is booked at the moment...
A drunk post 1 Sep 2012 | 05:24 pm
Yeah that’s right, a post by a drunk. Not a chronic drunk, just a drunk-at-the-moment drunk. You don’t know me. I’m doing a homestay with a Korean family right now. I was just sitting in my room mindi...
Matt Saves Your Precious Time: Korean Movie Reviews 13 Aug 2012 | 06:26 am
I watched some more Korean movies to get ready for my upcoming trip. Old reviews are here. GOOD MOVIES A Tale of Two Sisters – Cool horror flick. There’s an American remake of this that isn’t as good ...
Men’s Guide: How to pick a language 9 Aug 2012 | 02:11 am
She speaks French. She speaks Korean. She speaks Spanish. She speaks Japanese. She speaks Elvish. Further reading: The Gentlemanly Alpha-Gentleman’s Guide to Language Learning Part II: Pick Your Poiso...
“A man grows most tired while standing still.” 8 Aug 2012 | 12:27 am
The first time I visited Korea was on a vacation. I loved it. The second time I was a slave driver English teacher. I loved the country, hated the job. In three weeks, I make my third and final trip...
Learning a language is like playing Soul Calibur 3 Aug 2012 | 07:14 am
Last night I killed my roommates. My one roommate, a carpenter by trade, tried to crawl around on the ground and bash me with a shield but I was all IN YOUR FACE LIZARDMAN and I slashed him with my ka...
The Elephant in the Immersion Room 1 Aug 2012 | 02:15 am
We internet bloggers like to talk about things like immersion, Anki, the sentence method, and micro-environmental controls. We do this because immersion works. Anki works. The sentence method works. E...
Tools of the Trade: Apimac Timer 28 Jul 2012 | 03:54 am
What: A simple Mac timer app for timeboxing Where: Here Why: Timers are helpful for breaking down big tasks into easy, fun chunks (e.g. 10 min of chopping up MP3s, 10 min of Anki, 10 min of watching...
Confucius on… 25 Jul 2012 | 07:05 am
EMULATING L2 SPEAKERS “If you do not walk in their footsteps, you do not gain access to their abode.” 11:20 EMULATING, RATHER THAN ENVYING, YOUR HEROES “When you see wise people, think of becoming ...
