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iPhone Chinese Alphabet App
January 31st, 2010 | No Comments
Good Characters, Inc has come out with a new iPhone application: Chinese Alphabet. Thankfully, the creators realize such a thing does not exist and this is for entertainment value only, to add “mystery” to your writing. Of course, everything from the Orient is mysterious…
To those gullible to think this will translate their writing into real Chinese, for just $1.99 you can sound like an idiot!
A Compendium of Useless Spanish Phrases
June 23rd, 2009 | No Comments
…you can probably guess what I watched today from this list:
- ¡Inconcebible! Sigue usando esa palabra. No creo que significa lo que cree que significa.
- ¡No soy zurdo! ¡No tampoco zurdo!




American-born Taiwanese girl who married a Japanese guy. And who forgot about six years' of Spanish grammar and most of the vocab.
Korean-American girl who blogs under a Spanish pseudonym because being culturally confusing is fun. Native speakers say that she has outstanding Spanish (which is a definite compliment) and outstanding German (which is most assuredly not).
American-born, Taiwanese guy who took five semesters worth of German and ended up with a major in Linguistics.