I recently received a sample of the French edition of Elisabeth Smith’s In A Day iPhone/iPad apps from Hodder Education.
While I would usually be dismissive of any language product that has “in a day” attached to it, I was…

I recently grabbed myself a copy of Earworms – Musical Brain Trainer (from Berlitz) to help reactive my French and to try out its unique method for language memorization.
Every now and then I like to buy myself various seemingly…

[Note (for those who asked): The beer in the photo is only a part of my solution!]
That post title sounds like another bloody gimmick! 
Don’t worry. I hate gimmicky crap as much as you do. But if you want…

I wasn’t born into opportunity.
I was never the lucky kid who got to go on vacation with the family to interesting and exotic places, and I certainly didn’t have the chance to experience other cultures or even cuisine growing…