Notes to Self, How to Learn Vocabulary in Another Language

What I took away from Scott H Young’s article

April 5, 2024 · Mario Jason Braganza

Ursula Vernon on Unrealistic Expectations and Eating Bread

If you’re ever feeling guilty about not cooking a fresh home-cooked meal, a reminder that people in cities historically either had cooks or ate at food stalls, going back to Ancient Greece. Ancient Egypt, too, although since everybody ate bread, beer, and onions, less of a thing. It’s a weird quirk of our obsession with nuclear families that everybody is expected to have time, skill, and equipment to cook daily and that if you’re a woman, particularly, you are a lesser person if you aren’t casually able to cook every day with random fresh ingredients. ...

March 5, 2024 · Mario Jason Braganza

Beautiful Arunachal!

Land of the Dawn Lit Mountains

March 4, 2024 · Mario Jason Braganza

Books! Do What You Will, With Them

The title says it all.

March 3, 2024 · Mario Jason Braganza

Iron Widow

Iron Widow, Highlights

March 1, 2024 · Mario Jason Braganza

Babel

All my highlights and thoughts from Babel

February 29, 2024 · Mario Jason Braganza