“What would you like to go with the steak, Sir?” asked the waiter.
“Chips, please”, I replied.
It was a couple of years ago, when I and some colleagues got sent down to the U.S. for a project. There we were in a restaurant in an old town in the middle of nowhere, somewhere in the New [...]

A family of mice was surprised by a big cat. Mother mouse opened her mouth and shouted, “Woof woof!” The cat got scared and ran away.
“What was that, Mum?” asked the youngest mouse.
“Well dear, I’ve told you how important it is to learn a second language.”
This is my all-time favourite language joke. I like the [...]

Language classes could bore you to death … unless you have a classmate like this one:
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It would be a fun class, but I guess you won’t learn much.

For some people, Christmas = shopping.
For some merchants, Christmas = give me all your money!
I remember a story related to shopping. It is a true story.
It happened back in the time when I was still in university. One Easter holiday, I and a few friends decided to make a trip to Italy. Somehow, another friend [...]