http://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=4140&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by lmaloneyen-UShttp://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/reviews/40692.aspxMon, 29 Jun 2009 21:40:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:40692lmaloneyIs Rosetta Stone online a worthwhile tool for learning Irish? Find out in this Bright Hub rated review. Rosetta Stone Online Rosetta Stone online offers the exact same Irish learning experience that you’ll find with the packaged Rosetta Stone software. There are, however, a few major differences in implementation. The packaged Rosetta Stone sof...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/reviews/30537.aspxThu, 26 Mar 2009 06:02:05 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:30537lmaloneyBright Hub explores just how useful Rosetta Stone language learning software is for those on a quest to understand--and speak--Irish or, as the Irish themselves call it, Gaeilge.
 Cost Rating I've long wanted to learn what should be my native language--Irish . With no Irish speakers in my hometown, or at least none willing to sit with me for en...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/56189.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 23:56:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56189lmaloneyNeed something to perk your students up? Try these fun but educational Spanish classroom games. Play There's nothing quite like a game to liven up a class or break the tension after a quiz. Use these simple but fun games for learning Spanish to keep your students awake and entertained. Madlibs Ever hear of Madlibs ? These otherwise-sensible sto...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/56162.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 20:36:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56162lmaloneyA list of the Spanish-language board games you're likely to find in the United States. Twister, Apples to Apples and Monopoly are all choices. Where to Buy? Shop around to a few online merchants like BoardGames.com and Amazon.com and you’ll see that there are quite a few Spanish-language board games available in the United States. The trick...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/27885.aspxFri, 27 Feb 2009 19:10:48 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:27885lmaloneyLearn what you need to know about the difference between Gaelic, Goidelic, and Gaeilge. Getting language names right isn't just a way of showing respect&#59; it's also critical to being understood. Building Blocks Most language learners adapt readily to the idea of translation, learning to use new, unusual words for labeling familiar object...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/56133.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 17:44:13 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56133lmaloneyLearn stylish tricks for recycling those old video tapes into something new. A New Material With the advent of the DVD and Blu-Ray formats, old video tapes are useless. Or are they? You can easily recycle VHS tapes into beautiful, interesting and useful crafts. Go Knit Crazy If you’re an avid knitter or crocheter, you can recycle VHS tapes into an ...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/56131.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 17:34:58 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56131lmaloneyLearn an alternate way of making plastic yarn from plastic grocery bags, plus hints on how to get the most out of your plarn crafts. Proliferating Plastic So the cabinet under your kitchen sink is full of plastic grocery bags. Maybe you’ve been collecting them for a special craft, all this time, and just didn’t know it. Alternative Plarn? There...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/56130.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 17:28:06 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56130lmaloneyDon't turn those T-shirts into rags just yet&#59; use them to make memorable crafts instead. It's Hard to Say Goodbye We’ve all hoarded a special T-shirt at one point or another; it’s hard to let these relics of beloved memories go. Here are three ways to eke a little extra life out of your tattered clothes by turning them into old T-shirt ...http://www.brighthub.com/money/personal-finance/articles/56093.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 11:42:23 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56093lmaloneyHow much is too much for television? Find out whether you're getting your money's worth. TV vs TV Cable vs satellite TV: Which costs less in the long run? The answer is, as always, “That depends.” Here’s what it depends on. Monthly Fees As of November 2009, service fees for Comcast Digital Cable and Time Warner typically run between $50...http://www.brighthub.com/money/personal-finance/articles/56092.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 11:40:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56092lmaloneyIf you've got poor eyesight, regular exams are a must. But can they be had for less? Recommendations The American Optometric Association recommends that children and adults receive an eye exam every one or two years, depending on age and risk factors. For those who don’t have access to vision insurance, the cost of eye care exams can add up...