As discussed last week, this entry is on break from a primary blog topic, so let’s jump straight to the numbers for the week. Tuesday 8/18 Duolingo: 20 XP earned, ~0 minutesReading: 2% of El Ojo del Mundo, various subreddit posts, ~60 minutes + 10 minutes (Toki Pona)Watching/Listening: 1 episode of Daniel San GMR, 1 … Continue reading August 2020 Week 3 Recap
Month: August 2020
A Blog Without a Topic
(This blog is the English translation of this week’s primary blog, which was originally written in Spanish.) Well, it's been a while since I wrote a post in Spanish. Last month I was studying another language, Toki Pona, a very simple constructed language (or ‘conlang’). It was a mini challenge that took me four weeks, … Continue reading A Blog Without a Topic
Un Blog Sin Tema
(This blog entry is written in Spanish. There will be an English translation available tomorrow morning / Este blog está escrito en español. Habrá una traducción de inglés disponible mañana por la mañana.) Bueno, ha pasado un buen rato desde que escribí una entrada en español. El mes pasado estudiaba otro idioma, Toki Pona, un … Continue reading Un Blog Sin Tema
Moving Forward After a Big Project
It was a nice, long stretch there where I consistently had a lot to talk about in the blog as I worked my way through the challenge of learning Toki Pona for four weeks, then got back into the swing of Spanish and looked back over the autopsy notes on the challenge. I’m now fully … Continue reading Moving Forward After a Big Project
Taking A Break From Spanish: The Results
So this is the second week after my mini Add1 Challenge working on Toki Pona and switching back to focusing on Spanish. Two weeks is a pretty solid amount of time to stretch my legs and get back in the swing of things, and it was what I figured would be an appropriate amount of … Continue reading Taking A Break From Spanish: The Results