Ed Rondthaler, founder of Photo-Lettering Inc., shows how dum dumb English spelling really is. This video brings joy to my hart heart. What English word causes you the most grief? Source: Jared FanningMy Social Media Links: Facebook; Google+; Twitter; Pinterest;
::iimageright(“LoseWeight.jpg”,”Losing Weight One O At A Time”):: In a recent post I accidentally wrote ‘loose’ instead of ‘lose’. It is not because I do not know the difference in definitions of the two words. Loose is an adjective that means “not tight.” Lose is a verb meaning “not to win” or “not to keep.” I […]
I had heard of 826 Valencia before, a pirate supply store (images) that acts as a ‘front’ for a one-on-one after school homework tutoring center for local kids. In the video below, Dave Eggers gives a history of the project, from its dismal start to its current success as well as how they came to […]
I saw some jigsaw puzzles at Costco today and was tempted to buy them as a Christmas present for my kids. The package contains 2 puzzles which retail for $14.95 each or $24.95 for the pair, but Costco has the package for $15.95. I held off buying them, but now that I have researched them […]
Over the years I have used a number of Spanish text books. The reasons for the different text books were various, sometimes because it looked better than what I had been using. Sometimes because I hoped it would move me farther than the last. ::amazonad(“0764175971″,”Mastering Spanish, Level 1 with Audio CDs”):: The 4 books I […]