Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.

I officially gave up trying to learn French at the end of last week.  My new goal is to learn Canadian.  I have been listening intently to speech patterns and polishing up my “eh” usage.  I think I am improving dramatically with each passing day. But yesterday the group of French telecommunication workers that stayed [...]

Move over Harlequin novel and meet real life…

What does it take to connect to someone?  Is it a shared ideology, a physical attraction, a knowing glance…what is it?  Can it be all or any of the above?  Is it as individual as two individuals can be? Does it require shared experiences, lifestyles, goals, language?  Does it have to last a lifetime, years, [...]