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  • Every Kid Needs an iPad – Really?

    05 May 2012

    I am blogging while watching a movie on TV in a hotel, so I hope this post turns out to…

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  • The Best Blog Post Ever, From Penelope Trunk

    09 Feb 2012

    While making the rounds of my usual blogs yesterday morning, I came across this priceless post on Penelope Trunk’s homeschooling…

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  • Pet Peeve: Bad Translators

    19 Dec 2011

    Bad translators perpetrate bad translations, and that’s reason enough to be annoyed by them. Once, I was flipping through a…

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  • I Was Ahead of the Blogging Curve

    16 Dec 2011

    I’m still stuck at my university. In their infinite wisdom, the administrative officials always, always, always schedule the history exams…

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  • People Put the Most Appalling Things on the Internet

    25 Sep 2011

    I was reading a blog this morning, on which the blog author was expressing her displeasure about the new Facebook…

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  • I Have to Buy Pens.

    13 Sep 2011

    And why might I be blogging about this, you ask? The reason is simple, dear readers: I have not had…

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  • Can We Please Stop Trying to ‘Hack’ Everything?

    27 Jul 2011

    There has been a trend I’ve noticed in recent parlance, and I think it’s quite absurd. I refer to the…

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  • The History Channel Is Lame

    11 Jun 2011

    I confess, I’m a terrible person to watch historical films and documentaries with. Like a typical history student, I’m a…

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  • Some Thoughts On Language Learning

    16 May 2011

    This post has been a long time in the making. I have had many thoughts about language learning for the…

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  • England Doesn’t Believe In Air Conditioning (And Other Essential Things)

    05 May 2011

    So, remember that beautifully packed suitcase? It didn’t actually arrive back in Merrie Olde England (and neither did I) until…

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