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Category Archives: Language Geek Site Updates
Lend me your ears (and clicks, if you want)
It’s already that time of the year again: Lexiophiles is running their annual competition, the Top 100 Language Lovers 2011 contest. Nominations are already over, and Language Geek is in the running again. If you like my blog, I’d certainly appreciate your … Continue reading
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Still here
I just wanted to write a quick post and let all of you know that languagegeek.net hasn’t been abandoned, by any means. I just finished up with the end of a semester at university, and was understandably swamped with things … Continue reading
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Not Dead
I just wanted to post a quick note and let my remaining readers (have I any?) that I’ve not dropped off the planet. I’ve been fairly busy with school, and I’ve wanted to spend my language time learning languages rather … Continue reading
Top 100 Language Blogs
It was brought to my attention today, via a comment, that my blog came in at #10 on a list of the top 100 language blogs at Lexiophiles.com. I’m honored. I never really expected my little language blog here to … Continue reading
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Curiosity Killed the Cat…
… but luckily for me, I’m not a cat. In my stats, I see that someone – I assume a professor – linked to my blog here for one of his or her classes, via an installation of Blackboard. The … Continue reading
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Back to normal
I wanted to post and let those of you who are subscribed (a surprising number, considering my recent silence!) that things around here should be returning to normal. For those that don’t read my other blog, System 13, I’ve recently … Continue reading
My blog is in the plural.
In looking around at Babelhut.com, I discovered that my blog isn’t the only one entitled “Language Geek.” Indeed, on Babelhut’s blogroll, I’m “Language Geek 2,” logically appearing right after “Language Geek 1.” As I rightly should be, by the way; … Continue reading
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Still here! (And a bit about “Old English”)
Hey everyone. I wanted to drop a quick post here to let those of you who are still subscribed to the feed (a surprising number of you!) that I’ve not abandoned this blog. I’ve been extremely busy with classes, and … Continue reading
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Vocabulary lists discontinued
I don’t know if anyone has been using them (my stats say “no”), but for the time being, I’ve discontinued the vocabulary lists on the resources page. Since no one is using them (and even I find them relatively useless, … Continue reading
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A fresh coat of paint, take two
I’ve settled on a theme I really like: blog.txt. It’s a minimalistic theme, with focus on pretty much one thing: the text (i.e., the content) of the site. I find that the readability is amazing (especially compared to that bright … Continue reading
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