by Dwane | Aug 3, 2017 | Van on the Run
In March, my family and I drove to Miami. We left our van at a storage facility about 20 minutes from the airport. It was our plan to pick it up in July when we returned from Athens. But, then my son crashed in Denver, and we flew directly from Athens. Our van...
by Dwane | Aug 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
“There is a basic rule of bureaucracy. It is an almost unbreakable rule. Bureaucrats within the bureaucracy never want to hire somebody who is really talented. The presence of such a person within the bureaucracy makes every other person in the bureaucracy look...
by Dwane | Aug 1, 2017 | Italian
I received this question: I have a 7 and 8-year old that are learning Italian. I lived in Italy for 6 years and speak, so I would like them to learn that as their first foreign language since we could practice together at home. Currently, we are doing Rosetta and...
by Dwane | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
I will be offering an orientation class every week during the month of August. Feel free to join any of them. I will be posting them here on my blog. Here is the next one: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8468847959797832449
by Dwane | Jul 31, 2017 | Italian, Travel, Van on the Run
I will not be responding to email this afternoon and I will not be responding on Tuesday, August 1. When we flew to Athens, Greece we flew out of Miami, FL. We left our car parked there. We were going to fly back into Athens later and drive home. Then, when my...
by Dwane | Jul 29, 2017 | Online Classes
Short and sweet this week. Okay. Not sweet. Never call me sweet. I hate that. Hate. Hate. Hate. Loathe entirely. Compass Classroom is about to start a “Back to School Sale”. If you have been thinking about learning Latin with Visual Latin, then...
by Dwane | Jul 28, 2017 | Education, English, Vocabulary
Years ago, I think in Surprised by Joy, I read about the English education of C.S. Lewis. Unfortunately, Evernote didn’t exist at the time. As a result, I can’t source what I am about to say. Anyway, at some point, and somewhere, I read about the...