9 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Your Body

Do you have a body? Or does your body have you? Either way, I've put together a few facts about our bodies that I find interesting and worth the few minutes that you will spend reading this post. But let me warn you: some of them may make you uneasy! Fact: 95% of our decisions … Continue reading 9 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Your Body

The Quiet Joy of Snow

Monday I awoke to a light snowfall. I sat up in bed and watched it now on an old pair of fir trees that take up much of the window. On Tuesday it kept on snowing. The first snowfall of the year always brings with it a warm and happy feeling. When it does happen, … Continue reading The Quiet Joy of Snow

Why and How to Learn a Second Language (Without Becoming Bored)

As many as 75% of Americans and 62% of Britons don’t speak a second language. You can argue that they don’t really need to, everything is English these days, including this blog post. You can live a good life without knowing a second language. But speaking from experience here, learning a second language can broaden … Continue reading Why and How to Learn a Second Language (Without Becoming Bored)