I did not give a presentation as much as we shared our stories and challenges about being Law Enforcement. I met with investigators, patrol police, community relations, crime scene techs and even chiefs. The point was to speak in English with a native speaker (me) on topics they were familiar […]
Journeys
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Built in the early 21st century beside the Dnipro River, the Church of John the Baptist stands as a majestic symbol of spirituality. Such a sharp contrast to the areas bombed in Dnipro.
City of Dnipro. Residential Building and open air markets struck by drones or missiles close to where Michael is stationed.
Still in the Ukraine, temperatures ranged from the mid 30s to the 20s Fahrenheit (-1 to -6 Celsius). It has been a warm winter but the temp dropped when I got here. I had to purchase some warmer clothing. The snow doesn’t shut down the city, just makes getting around […]
We are announcing an exciting opportunity for our members to improve their English language skills and share experiences. We have received many requests from you for English practice activities and speaking clubs that will help improve your foreign language communication skills. So now we have something very interesting for you. […]
October the 6th was the Friday I was joined by 2 Ukrainian instructors, Polukhin Stanislav and Alina Shakhova, to teach two classes that day. The first was from 9am till 1pm; the second started at 2pm and went on until 6 that evening. Each class had ten students, some were fresh […]
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and […]
“… I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.” – excerpt from the poem by Robert Frost