So, I’ve been reading about mirror neurons. I know, I know, exciting stuff. For me, it is because it’s part of the medical (and EMT and legal and law enforcement and accident and laws of Physics) research I’ve been doing … Continue reading
I’m thinking about a lot of things today. First, that it’s Veterans Day and we have troops on the ground in more than one country. That there are many men and women who don’t get to stand as Veterans with … Continue reading
Some Spanish from the street. I know this means something somewhere to somebody. After joking that I might just end up being the one girl who moved to Chile and didn’t learn Spanish, I recently told you I’ve finally enrolled … Continue reading
I am the owner of exactly one cassette tape. Okay, a few other things first… I’ve started taking real Spanish lessons. (It was time to start getting real.) This morning, I have to prep my English classes: break apart the … Continue reading
Nearly everyone I talk to back home says I’ll “pick up Spanish,” as if the new language is like an empanada from down the street or a pencil dropped on the floor. Spanish speakers tell me this. Non-Spanish speakers tell … Continue reading