Language Learning Politics

A entirely unrelated note first: My publishing friend's Kickstarter for the anthology We Make the Village has hit it's first stretch goal! Thank you for your support! Now on to our originally scheduled post. There is a problem in the adult language learning community that I don’t see getting attention. It’s a social problem. It’s … Continue reading Language Learning Politics

Let’s say it’s been six months…

It's been about six months as of February 20th since I started taking studying German semi-seriously. Unfortunately I don't have an "official" start date for myself, but mid-September feels about right.I took a couple of practice tests last week (Feb. 20th) to see if I've actually learned anything since then. I hope to take similar … Continue reading Let’s say it’s been six months…

Die Nummer sind ein Wunder/ Another rambling post and minor update

(Google translate suggests that Zahlen sind ein Wunder is closer to the "Numbers are a miracle" that I want to say here, but I have only mild confidence in this.) Man this hasn't been a great couple of days of me versus technology and the world. (Whining to come, but first, most of our original … Continue reading Die Nummer sind ein Wunder/ Another rambling post and minor update