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gabyam.bsky.social
Polyglot wannabe. I have the attention span of a goldfish on caffeine. Native: 🇩🇴 (🇪🇸 for international folks) C1-C2: 🇺🇸 B2: 🇫🇷 (but I need to practice more) A1: 🇩🇪 A0: 🇹🇷 If I could have all the time in the world: 🇮🇷 🇱🇧 🇯🇵 🇨🇳, Akkadian
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Grown men on YouTube teaching kids how to use power tools ON YouTube are like having dad on call 24/7 ✨

6 años tenía este hombre con el grifo de la cocina flojo. Lo arreglé con 10 minutos de YouTube y unas pinzas. 😅

New language learning activity in the household: We picked up one of those cheap word game magazines. Vocab learning, cultural tidbits, and some general pattern recognition. Half of the time is spent consulting a dictionary, but still quite fun.

The house smells like banana bread. Breakfast will be nice 😊

The new neighbors have a very loud car. It's an emergency room.

We celebrated dissertation submittal day by going to Dussmann and getting @moudhy.bsky.social 's new book. Happy history nerd here 🥰

This info has been circulating but is worth repeating. You can replace your Copilot-infested MS Office plan with the "Classic" version, which is unblighted by AI and also cheaper. It doesn't take effect until your subscription renews, but it's something. support.microsoft.com/en-us/office...

I get to go back to my fun reading list now. 😊

And just like that, I'm done?

Always good to hear back from your advisor the day your meant to turn in your dissertation.

At this point, I have been reading Babel on and off for over a year now.

Yo cada vez que bajo a la Gemeinschaftraum que usamos de tendedero y veo que cerraron las ventanas:

I'm thinking of keeping a random list of things I say out lout when mixing up languages. It should make for a fun self-reflection journal.

I am doing a study on sustainability practices in project management in the Dominican Republic for my Master's degree. If you have worked as part of any project in the DR, please consider answering the survey below: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

I saw the sun for 10 minutes today 🥰