Expectations and mistakes.

“Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while:  Is this the condition that I feared?” – Seneca 4 BC – AD 65 I went to...

Skip class!

For me, the school year ends on Monday. Well, it almost ends.  I will still teach online for several more weeks. I have been in the classroom for nearly 20 years.  During those years, I have discovered one of the best ways to learn another language. Skip class....

Conquer your greatest fear!

Every now and then, some university, or some newspaper will remind us of our greatest fears. I am always thankful for such articles.  After all, if I am having an excellent day, what I really need is for some staff writer at a newspaper to remind me that spiders...

Conquer your greatest fear.

Every now and then, some university, or some newspaper will remind us of our greatest fears. I am always thankful for such articles.  After all, if I am having an excellent day, what I really need is for some staff writer at a newspaper to remind me that spiders...

Free help with Latin

If you are learning Latin, you know all about those complicated Latin endings! Need some free help with Latin? I actively teach Latin and Greek for over 20 hours a week, every week.  I spend another 10 hours a week grading. My students constantly trip up on the...

Free help with Latin!

Think Outside the Border Tip #15 – Free help with Latin! If you are learning Latin, you know all about those complicated Latin endings! I actively teach Latin and Greek for over 20 hours a week, every week.  I spend another 10 hours a week grading. My students...