Yearly Archives: 2014

first words in the soon-to-be second tongue

by Alex Posted on March 10, 2014

Hola amigos! Flynn starts showing an interest in his soon to be second tongue. Here are the words he decided he needs to know first and foremost… Continue reading →

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first tour in washington

by Andy Posted on February 15, 2014

What has Andy been doing for the past year? Continue reading →

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snow

by Alex Posted on February 13, 2014

Greetings from a winter wonderland. Continue reading →

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languages that are not english

by Alex Posted on February 8, 2014

Did I mention I’m back at work? Yep, I’ve been at the Foreign Service Institute learning Spanish for these past five weeks. Nineteen more to go until I’m a professionally proficient Spanish speaker, though I have my doubts about that … Continue reading →

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on languages lost

by Alex Posted on January 19, 2014

Flynn understood French before he understood English. By the time we left Cotonou, when he was just over two, he was speaking about equal amounts in each language. But fast forward six months, and now he’s speaking paragraphs in English, … Continue reading →

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Yearly Archives: 2014

first words in the soon-to-be second tongue

first tour in washington

snow

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on languages lost

baby’s first trip abroad

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