tack, phr. and n.

Heard: In an airport lounge area, soon after the post-arrival check-in with DIS, while waiting for my host family to arrive. Myself and one (wonderfully friendly) DIS peer began a conversation with a sweet Canadian college student who was preparing to go to her own, different Swedish abroad program for the semester. She said “tack”… Continue reading tack, phr. and n.

away, adv.

Heard: In direct text conversation with my mother. “You need to make a list of all the things we need to do before you go away.” Also, read: In a full-page magazine ad for RVs – all the wonderful adventures you’ll have while “away.” “Away” means an awful lot to me at the moment, as… Continue reading away, adv.