Language learners often agonize at occasions when they try to practice a language with the natives, only to receive responses in their own language (often English). Imagine the reverse happens. Someone greets you in your learning language. But the fact that the language was also foreign to her was so obvious that you would not [...]

Due to business reasons, I had to travel to Seattle back-and-fro in the past few weeks. I came back to Toronto each weekend stopping over at the Vancouver Airport. In the Memorial Day long-weekend, I had trouble connecting to an immediate flight from Vancouver. I ended up spending 6 hours in Vancouver. I went out [...]

This is going to be a short post, for I don’t really have the mood to write after hearing the Virginia Tech incident.
Some words of encouragement for those who participate in the 6WC. Keep going and don’t lose heart!
I think it is a cool idea, and if it is not because I am already working [...]