tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23395768.post7535783873155644555..comments2024-02-20T02:12:42.590-08:00Comments on Chronically Sleep Deprived: TIALFTITUS, Part IIIsleep deprivedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18106025238113861449noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23395768.post-85643912271371893792007-09-26T07:37:00.000-07:002007-09-26T07:37:00.000-07:00When I spent a month in Brazil in 2000 I felt like...When I spent a month in Brazil in 2000 I felt like I was under water most of the time....I could understand maybe 40% of any given conversation but not speak anything back in Portuguese. I could understand a few written things, but it sure made my brain ache to constantly be trying to figure out the language. And I had my dad with me all the time...he would usually forget to translate unless I poked him. It was pretty frustrating. <BR/><BR/>I can't imagine being surrounded by such a difficult language (Thai) for 14 months with kids. You are way the heck more brave than I ever will be!Arianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10218922490095659908noreply@blogger.com