Some impressive work from an impressive student…

A 15 year-old girl sent a homework assignment to me.   Here are the first three questions and answers: 1.       Quid fecit Achilles?   Hectorum ducem Troianum interfecit atque corpus eius mortuum post currum suum traxit circum moenia Urbis troiae.  2.       Quid fecit...

Babadum

A few days ago, one of my kids reminded me of Babadum. How do I forget this stuff? I used to use Babadum.  Then I forgot about it.  Now it’s back. I am no big fan of flashcards.  But, if the flashcards help you with pronunciation, I am a big fan. Babadum is a...

Some warnings.

You can join EVERY CLASS I teach with ONE simple subscription option.  That’s correct.  Subscribe once and you will have access to each and every class I teach. Not only that, all subscriptions are FAMILY subscriptions.  Everyone in the family is welcome to enroll. I...

Lighten up!

Like over 20 other Americans, I suffer from a desire to reach personal goals.  Around this time of year, I start planning the next. William James once said, “Think in the morning.  Act in the noon.”  I’d like to add one more sentence.  “Laugh...