Well, that was quick. I’ve had to cancel the Portuguese class. The textbook comes with a disk that unfortunately won’t play on my CD player. The files are in mp3 format. What’s that? Did I hear you ask why I didn’t try it on my computer? Excellent question! Here’s why. What’s funny is that after [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Pffftt!
Posted in day in the life, Dreams, school, the 'rents, yoga on January 15, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Do You Speak Portuguese?
Posted in day in the life, school on January 3, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Yeah, neither do I. But I love the language and have wanted to. But apparently merely wanting to speak a language doesn’t give you the ability to actually speak it, so I registered for a class. It starts at the end of the month. I’m terribly nervous, but nervous in a good way — not [...]
Happy 2011
Posted in crafting, day in the life, Rio on January 1, 2011 | 4 Comments »
It’s 11:55 p.m. but I already hear the shouts of revelers coming from the apartment complex that neighbors my building. And fireworks. 2011 is literally coming in with a bang. Like last year, I spent time this morning cleaning my apartment, getting rid of these little pockets of clutter that had started to accumulate. But [...]