Category: Technology
Putting the blog on "pause"
by Craig on Nov.02, 2011, under News, Leisure, Technology, Education
I have decided to put the blog part of my web site on "pause" while I re-evaluate it's role in my overall Internet presence.
Having recently joined LinkedIn (business networking) and Google+ (social networking), I haven't had enough time to update this… more »
Google+
by Craig on Aug.01, 2011, under Language Learning, Leisure, Technology
Google+ is just over a month old. On this one-month anniversary, many bloggers and other tech writers have shared their thoughts on how it's doing so far, and what it's future might be. I just want to add my own experiences and feelings,
Those of you w… more »
Translation, Dictionaries and Foreign Language Learning
by Craig on Jul.12, 2011, under Language Learning, Technology, Education, Teaching
In the early stages of foreign language learning, we usually depend heavily on translating. We use translation dictionaries, software and electronic devices to get a translation of a foreign word in our own language. When I studied French, I carried my… more »
Rack up
by Craig on Jul.02, 2011, under Language Learning, Leisure, Biking, Technology, Back Home
"Rack up" is an English phrasal verb, which means to accumulate or acquire a lot of something. For example:
If you join an airline's frequent flier program and fly that airline a lot, you can rack up a lot of miles in their program.
If you borrow a… more »
Laying down more tracks - Shiding
by Craig on May.22, 2011, under Taiwan, Leisure, Biking, Technology
After 2 weeks of rain, it finally stopped and I was able to get out and do some more cycling this weekend.
I was especially excited to try a route I'd never tried before and use My Tracks to record it. On Friday, I rode down the river trail from my hom… more »
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