When it comes to learning new things, what’s on your bucket list? A retired book editor decided to try to learn Latin, and ended up learning a lot about herself. There’s a word for someone who learns something late in life. And when it...
Having retired as a New York book editor, and looking for a way to fill her time, Ann Patty embarked on the study of college-level Latin. She chronicles those studies and the life lessons learned in Living with a Dead Language: My Romance with Latin...
When Ana from the San Diego area tried to render her mother’s Spanish saying about an old tree that no longer grows straight, You can’t teach an old dog new tricks wasn’t well received. The dog image, translated into Spanish, sounded much more...