by Dwane | Jun 18, 2016 | Education, Tip of the Week
I am not personally a big fan of buying stuff. Especially stuff I don’t need. But, to do a job well, sometimes you need certain tools. I don’t mind buying the tools necessary to get the job done. The problem is, sometimes I am not exactly sure what...
by Dwane | Jun 11, 2016 | Education, Motivation, Tip of the Week
For seven years, or so, I spent evenings and Saturdays behind one of these: This outdoor leaf vacuum was part of one of the odd jobs I took. I took on many odd jobs to rescue my family from financial ruin. You see, for years, I had a bad financial habit. I taught in...
by Dwane | Jun 4, 2016 | Education, Latin, Tip of the Week
The other day, this comment popped up on my YouTube account: “I’m currently in my second year of Latin and so far I know a lot about the Romans slaughtering the Gauls…annnd beautiful words such as caedis and occiderunt :)” In case you are...
by Dwane | May 14, 2016 | Education, Tip of the Week
Instead of standing aimlessly in line at the bank, the checkout line, or the department of motor vehicles, you could learn. You could learn a lot. Especially if you are at the DMV. https://youtu.be/k3A_pzCUwRA I use the Quizlet app to learn new vocabulary while...
by Dwane | May 8, 2016 | Education, Tip of the Week
Every Saturday I send out a “Tip of the Week”. Unless, I don’t. Yesterday was a long day. I was exhausted and mentally foggy. At the end of the day, I crashed, forgetting to send a “Tip of the Week.” So, I’m sending one out this...
by Dwane | Apr 30, 2016 | Education, Tip of the Week, Travel
I am a little disappointed. I have been in Greece for a month now. I am here to learn modern Greek as rapidly as I can. The “rapid” part? It isn’t happening. One problem is, I am just not finding much to listen to. I am an auditory learner....
