Dear Readers!
Hope you had an enjoyable weekend. Please post a comment below if you traveled somewhere fun.
If you didn’t, are you ready for at vacation? I am, especially after listening to “Toi et Moi” by Guillaume Grand. Check out this YouTube version with lyrics
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Foodie Friday!–Lamb Tagine!
Are you ready for a gorgeous summer weekend? If your busy social schedule allows, here is a fun dish to make and/or savor with friends: a lamb tagine.
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TAGINE is a Berber dish from North Africa. It is named after the...
Travel Thursday–Vienna!
Destination: Vienna! (Or, if you speak German, Wien!)
Where would you like to "travel" next week? Let us know in a comment and your destination could be featured!
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Word-of-the-Week Wednesday–Heureux!
Dear GLNers! Some folks think that Wednesday is the toughest day of the week because it is right in the middle and makes the weekend appear like such a distinct notion... So, how about a joyous word to brighten up your day?
Heureux is French for...
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Translation Tuesday–vizlingo!
Hello, my dear GLNers! Have you ever wanted to communicate something in a different language, but you weren’t sure which language exactly you needed? Perhaps you couldn’t understand someone, and also couldn’t tell what language they were speaking? Well, if you’ve had this dilemma (or...
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Media Monday–Ethiopia!
Good morning, friends! Recently, a D.C. taxi driver introduced me to the newest music sensation in Ethiopia--Halie Roots. He released a reggae album last October under a title Chiggae (a blend of the Ethiopian rhythm called “chikchika” and reggae). The Amaharic-English lyrics focus...
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