12 Oct 2014

10 reasons to learn Swedish on Duolingo

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The Swedish for English speakers course is currently (as of the 12th of October) in the Duolingo incubator and 93% complete. It is estimated...
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12 Apr 2014

What living language is the closest to Latin?

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Em Português The Roman Empire conquered a large portion of Europe, they brought their language, Latin along with them. It was spoken thr...
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30 Dec 2013

2013 in 10 Events

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Ten events in 2013 that made headlines in Australia.  Image by Simon 1. Benedict XVI resigns as Pope, being the first since 1415 and ...
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22 Dec 2013

Christmas Tip #1: Gothic Calligraphy

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Image by Juan Manuel Despite my terrible handwriting, I take the time to write (at least the names of) Christmas cards in Gothic calligr...
24 Nov 2013

10 reasons not to use statistics as evidence

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"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."  - Mark Twain or Benjamin Disraeli (Contestability) Warning,...
7 Oct 2013

The do's and don'ts of the Melbourne Show

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Recently, I went to the Melbourne Show 2013. I have been to the Melbourne Show each year for as long as I can remember and I will share some...
6 Oct 2013

Rutherglen 2013

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Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to stay at a farm in Rutherglen for a week. Rutherglen is a small town near Albury and the Victoria/Ne...
5 Oct 2013

Youth Alive 2013

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After an amazing experience last year, I was motivated to go to Youth Alive 2013.  Youth Alive in Melbourne City is the final event of sev...
1 Oct 2013

Fluent Indonesian in 3 months in Australia

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Image by Nicolas Raymond Since 2010, I have been 'studying' Indonesian and have gotten A's on my reports, assignments and te...
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7 Sept 2013

Travel Review: Melbourne CBD

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About three weeks ago, I went to Melbourne City for five days. As I live outside the metro area and used to seeing farmland, this was an int...
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