languages

We need bilingual schools

July 6, 2008




Here in Canada, we often hear that English Canadians do not make enough effort to learn French and French Canadians do not make enough effort to learn English. But I think there is more to it than their willingness or effort to learn the other language. I think that the problem begins with our segregated [...]

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When a vacation is not a vacation

June 12, 2008




We just returned from a month in Europe, seeing friends and family, touring small villages, hiking in the mountains, going to the beach. But it wasn’t really a vacation. At least not what I used to call a vacation. When I looked up the definition of a vacation in various dictionaries, there are invariably two [...]

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