Today’s Russian practice has been going through these old music books that belonged to my свёкор, Valeriy. Valeriy was always interested in learning to play- I think he even had a keyboard stashed away in a closet … Read More
Check out what I just got my hands on: Aleksandr Dragunkin’s A Big Leap in English in 95+ Minutes… As a Russian language learner, it’s super-interesting to look at things from the other side. Thinking about what English … Read More
Once upon a time I bought a Russian grammar book. Wow, this will change everything! I’ll learn it by heart! It’ll be great! [sound of crickets] Months later the book is still sitting there on the shelf, untouched … Read More
Before we start, you should know that I’m not a fan of Russian grammar. Apparently neither was the previous owner of this book- – since my ‘used’ copy didn’t have a single mark in it. It’s unlikely this textbook will … Read More