Happy Monday wonderful GLNers, and welcome to April! Did you play any April Fools’ jokes on your friends? It occurred to me that it would be a great prank to “teach” somebody to say something in another language, yet actually teach them something very different...
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Foodie Friday–Not Your Typical Brunch
When you think of brunch (which I’m sure you do frequently, if you live in DC), I’m guessing the following things come to mind: pancakes, bacon, waffles, omelets, cake, hash browns, carving stations, sandwiches, pastries...the list goes on and on.
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Travel Thursday!
Reason #1 to cruise the North Sea (not that you needed any excuses):
Windmills hanging out in the middle of the water, with no land in sight!
(Have a travel story or travel photos you’d like to...
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Windmills hanging out in the middle of the water, with no land in sight!
(Have a travel story or travel photos you’d like to...
Word-of-the-Week Wednesday–Smile Smile!
It’s Wednesday, my friends, and I think you know what that means! Not only are you almost halfway to the weekend, but we get to introduce a word (or phrase) to you!
This week’s word is güle güle, which is Turkish for “goodbye.” But it’s not...
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Translation Tuesday–Translation Fun Fact!
If you’re a (language) nerd, this post is definitely for you. Even if you’re not a nerd, this post is still for you. You just might not be feeling as giddy as I am. You might not have extra adrenaline coursing through your veins as...
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Media Monday!
Welcome to the last week of March, my dear GLNers! (Crazy, right? I’m still recovering from the holidays...)
Anyway, since today is Monday, we have some music for you! Although I’m not Swedish at all, I’m happy to share with you Du Gamla, Du Fria...also known...
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