Who taught: Melissa There are three rivers that run across or around Pittsburgh, PA. And there are more than 29 bridges cross the three rivers in Pittsburgh city boundary. That is a lot of bridges. Don’t you think? Do I know the names of all of the bridges? Not at all! I know a few [...]
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rediscovering a word series 2: flash
Posted in From friends, From media Also tagged flash, fort pitt bridge, have you ever flashed someone, liberty bridge, melissa, three rivers 2 Comments
get hold of
Who taught: Tami and Sujata Sometimes, I hear the same expression from a few people around me in a short period of time. That happened last week. My colleague, Sujata finally switched to a Mac from her old PC. While I was talking to her the other day, I asked her, “Hey, How’s your Mac? [...]
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heavy foot
Who taught: Tami Last weekend, I drove down to Blacksburg, VA with Jessy and my brother-in-law’s family to help their move. It takes 6 hours from Pittsburgh, PA to Blacksburg, VA. 6 hours are not bad in the U.S. to drive but it is still hard for me to drive alone. So, I let Jessy [...]
my knee’s been singing all day
Who taught : Manny Pittsburgh’s winter must be really great for kids. Why? Schools are closed many times due to heavy snow and icy rain. Yesterday, we got snow again and schools are closed today. Not really good thing for parents at all. They need to figure out how to take care of kids and [...]
skid down the street
Correction (June/23/2010) : The expression is “Skipping down the street.” Who taught: Pat and Stan One of the things I find very pleasing in the U.S. is lightning bugs. I remember I saw many of them in Korea when I was young. But, as most of the cities become very industrialized, the number of lightning [...]
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