Archives for: July 2010
Family photos
July 30th, 2010 / Send feedback » / by Craig
Looking at pictures always brings back such fond memories, which I would like to share with my friends. That is why I have the Photo Gallery as part of this web site. I'm still organizing my photos and uploading them into albums, so please visit the gal… more »
How badly do you want it?
July 27th, 2010 / 1 feedback » / by Craig
Do you think LeBron James would be such a good basketball player if he only practiced once a week for 2 hours? Probably not. To be good at something takes a little work and learning a foreign language is no exception. If the only effort you put into it… more »
Red lights mean STOP!!!
July 22nd, 2010 / Send feedback » / by Craig
As I've written before, many of the students who graduated from ChuLin Senior High School this year were my first group of students 5 years ago when they were 8th graders (junior 2). I feel so lucky to be a part of their lives as they mature into young a… more »
Sinotech Engineering Consultants
July 21st, 2010 / Send feedback » / by Craig
One of the companies at which I have had the pleasure of conducting business English training is Sinotech Engineering Consultants. This project is particularly interesting to me because in many ways, they teach me as much as I teach them. The program i… more »
A stroll down memory lane....
July 18th, 2010 / Send feedback » / by Craig
Since I moved to Taiwan in 2005, I've taken THOUSANDS of pictures of friends, bike trips, vacations and especially of my years at ChuLin. They represent so many fond memories. I recently had a moment of panic, though, because I thought I'd lost my pict… more »
Why I'll be replacing my iPhone
July 16th, 2010 / 1 feedback » / by Craig
I've never had any love for Apple. There is nothing about their style or OS that I find particularly compelling. From what I understand, Apple's computers are better for those who work in design, graphics and video editing, but I have no need for such ca… more »
Grammar or content?
July 13th, 2010 / Send feedback » / by Craig
How many times have you learned something in a class that you remember 5 years, 10 years or even more than 20 years later? Not many, I'm sure. One of the most interesting classes I took in college was on second language acquisition. There were several… more »
What is the purpose of language?
July 7th, 2010 / 1 feedback » / by Craig
John Keating: Language was developed for one endeavor, and that is - Mr. Anderson? Come on, are you a man or an amoeba? [pause] John Keating: Mr. Perry? Neil: To communicate. John Keating: No! To woo women! more »
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