As I am most knowledgeable from a linguistic perspective, I would argue that it makes us neither cocky nor stupid but rather more informed.
Category: Journal
My life journal.
Life Currents – A Reflection
In fact, from the time we are born until the end of High School and perhaps university our path is pretty much laid out for us. We are required to attend school, learn things and at the end either continue on the stream or reach an abrupt end.
Renewed Interest in Blogging
I have renewed interest in writing in my personal blog. will mostly just be quick blurbs and pictures from my outings while other topics such as politics etc will be posted first to The Global Citizen then autoposted here. This is where I hope to get further away from Facebook and create my own little…… Continue reading Renewed Interest in Blogging
Did USA Today get an idea from The Global Citizen?
It would seem that The Global Citizen has been coming up with a lot of good ideas lately! I just read an article from USA Today that says the exact same things I’ve written about in two previous posts. USA Today Article:Negotiate your way to lower cable TV, cellphone bills Global Citizen Articles:Smart Consumer USA…… Continue reading Did USA Today get an idea from The Global Citizen?
Vietnam – An American complex
In the past week I have seen many articles concerning the influence of politicians service (or non-service) in Vietnam. Most recently, Richard Blumenthal claimed he served when actually he did not. During the presidential election of 2004 there was a big issue about the “swift boat” soldiers and to be honest, I forget what the…… Continue reading Vietnam – An American complex
SPEAK AMERICAN! – Fun lesson in language
Speak American – The title was just to get your attention. I do not plan to get into politics at all with this post, (well maybe a little, I can’t help myself) but rather the VERY INTERESTING revelations I’ve had during my language studies. These are the enlightenments which really made language learning fun and…… Continue reading SPEAK AMERICAN! – Fun lesson in language
Social Networks – Facebook – Blogs and the future
I was recently asked why I created this blog and what I hoped to gain out of it. This really got me thinking and I’d like to explain my thoughts with a post. Before, I get into the specifics of this blog, I think it would be beneficial to take a very brief look back…… Continue reading Social Networks – Facebook – Blogs and the future
Things America should adopt from foreign cultures
Today I was reminiscing on the things I really missed in foreign countries that I just cannot find in America. There were things I really missed about America when I was abroad, but I have been back awhile and am now taking them for granted. So, my mind longs for these things and in case…… Continue reading Things America should adopt from foreign cultures