So, this is a guitar cover video that I made last week. It's a cover of "The Hawthorne Passage" one of my favourite Agalloch songs from the album The Mantle. Hope you enjoy it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZNxbFVs0c4
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sábado, 31 de mayo de 2014
sábado, 24 de mayo de 2014
Teaching you Progressive Spanish
Hi people. A couple of months ago I released a pilot episode for a podcast series called Teaching You Spanish. I only made one episode and I pretty much left the project abandoned for a while. I was trying to teach you spanish using spaced repetiton, little story lines and role-play, really similar than Pimsleur but I guess a little bit more realistic.Now, I've decided to revive this project but not...
miércoles, 30 de abril de 2014
Goddess of Thunder (Short Novel in Progress) Chapter 7
The seventh installment is here.
VII
"Does it hurt?" said the doctor, inspecting Ailine's arm.
"A little bit"
Ailine was in a small wooden infirmary. It was the first time than an actual medic checked her, but she wasn't sure if he was an ACTUAL medic because he was incredibly young, probably...
sábado, 26 de abril de 2014
Fastest way to learn languages: TPR
In this video I discuss Total Physical Response a little bit, more specifically this is going to be a review of Learning Another Language Through Actions which is the quintessential book about TPR. Total Physical Response is now considered to be one the fastest ways to learn languages:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpxbAlR1i3cHere's the video I quote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikZY6XpB214Thanks...
lunes, 7 de abril de 2014
Goddess of Thunder (Short Novel in Progress) Chapter 6
Goddess of Thunder is back, sorry for the delay, with my thesis, exams and social service I haven't found the energy to write, March was a really heavy month for me but I'm sure April will be more relaxing and I'll be able to continue working on the different projects that I have going on right now, here's the sixth chapter. Also, I think that I'm going to start calling Goddess of Thunder a...
miércoles, 26 de marzo de 2014
The Three Main Goals in Language Learning
A lot of people might believe that learning a language is a non-sequential thing but more of a chaotic process in which you're just exposed to the language and then a lot of things start to happen and suddenly... pum... you're already speaking the language.I know that it might seem to be that way in the eyes of the language learner but in reality, language learning, as any other skill, is a very sequential...
lunes, 17 de marzo de 2014
The Greatest Fool (Short Poem)
This one is about things I've seen that happen too frequently that I don't even know how to react.The Greatest FoolBy Emanuel VasconcelosI cannot stand the smell of it.The more I smell the more I hate.Consuming them, I can't stand it!Like the immigrant that settles,One becomes accustomed by it.Using imaginary inkTo write on the big white book.They call me a fool 'cause I'm young,They call me a fool...