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11 Feb 2012 · Army Days · 1 min read

DLI Today

Here’s an interesting video on the Defense Language Institute (DLI) from the History Channel.  I attended the Chinese Mandarin Course for all of 1991.  It’s so hard to

5 Feb 2010 · China · 2 min read

Popup Chinese

I spend a lot of time listening to podcasts—far more than I do watching TV these days.  There are so many good podcasts out there dealing with so many

4 Jun 2009 · Hindi · 2 min read

Live Fire use of Hindi

Last night, my family treated ourselves to Indian takeaway.  I was planning on cooking something earlier (I absolutely hate cooking), but was feeling ill after my vaccinations.  So, I called

13 Jan 2009 · Languages · 1 min read

Saw My First Hindi Film

This weekend I watched my first Hindi film.  I know I could have watched one without taking a Hindi course first, but this was the whole reason I wanted to

8 Dec 2008 · Languages · 1 min read

Hindi Class ends tonight

Tonight is the last night of my Hindi class. 10 weeks of learning to read and speak Hindi.  I've learned a lot, but I've definitely reached

8 Oct 2008 · Chinese · 1 min read

Chinese Dictionary on iPhone

Yesterday I was showing my iPhone to a colleague when I started playing with the settings and found out that it was even cooler than I had thought. One of

1 Oct 2008 · Languages · 1 min read

My Hindi Course

On Monday night, I started a ten-week course in Beginners Hindi.  I spend a lot of time speaking with people in India, and I thought it would be fun to

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