Lollygagging

In this episode, Rick and Dave discuss how to pick a language based on their advanced qualifications (Pfft! Darn, I knew I couldn’t say that with a straight face) and years of experience of trying to pick the “right” language to learn. There’s romance, car chases, and an ending so shocking and unexpected that you won’t ever guess that the cab driver was his own daughter!*

*Most of this was edited out due to time and licensing constraints. 

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Resources mentioned (some or all of which might seem familiar when compared with Episode #1)

The Language Learners’ forum, an amazing community of aspiring language learners (hence the name)–sign up for access (it’s worth it):

Language Learners Forum

Our YouTube channel where you can see us, random images, and amazing special effects. Visual proof that we actually lollygag!):

Youtube Lollygagging

Rick’s personal website:

rdearman.org

In this episode, Rick (pictured left) and Dave (pictured right, inebriated) introduce themselves, discuss their experience learning languages past and present, and are totally oblivious to the poor sound quality and horrible edits made to the audio. Hey, the first time is never perfect! (And usually results in someone swearing a lot and my car getting towed.) It’s short but surprisingly painful….

Episode 1

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