It´s important to begin this post with an itsy bitsy disclaimer so here it comes:  I fell in love with Luis after I reached the conclusion that he has got to be among the best Spanish teachers on the planet…..not before.  That is, the conclusion I drew about his ability to hook me up successfully with the Spanish language was [...]

Makes one wonder….”Have I stumbled on to the wrong blog?  What the heck does this have to do with the process of learning Spanish?”  Oh my fellow reflector (as in person who reflects), all things are connected … hang-in a few paragraphs more…. At the risk of dating this entry, I will begin to make my [...]

After re-reading my title, I fear it may give the impression that this post portends to posit something massively contributive to the field of linguistics or to that of  social anthropology.  It portends to do nothing of the sort - and after pausing for an insecure second, doubting the wisdom in posturing with such airs -  I decided to go forward with it anyway.  [...]