Oh, they were pacers! That’s why they were running so well! Oh, and it was two Kenyans and an Ethiopian. But now they’re saying it was fixed. Medals stripped, money taken back! Canada raises its capital gains tax rate… 2/3s?! WTF! https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/ottawa-moves-to-raise-inclusion-rate-on-capital-gains-taxes-in-2024-budget-1.2059842?lid=9gc6wtfkihjl Still MORE internet issues, let’s not dwell. How was Korean class today? Learned some verbs, -봐요 (bue yo) - to watch -얼마에요 (olmayeyo) - how much -부산에 (busane) - at Busan -직진하세요 (jigjinhaseyo) - go straight -오른쪽으로 가세요 (oleunjjog-eulo gaseyo) - go to the right -왼쪽으로 가세요 (oenjjog-eulo gaseyo) - go to the left And then practicing variations of using those sentences: 세븐일레븐은 오른쪽에 있어요 (sebeun-illebeun-eun oleunjjog-e iss-eoyo) - 7-11 is on the right 화장실 뒤에 있어요 (hwajangsil dwie iss-eoyo) - the bathroom is behind) And a bunch of food: 1. 짜장면 (jjajangmyeon) - Black bean noodles 2. 김치 (kimchi) - Kimchi 3. 소주 (soju) - Soju (Korean alcoholic beverage) 4. 불고기 (bulgogi) - Bulgogi (marinated grilled beef) 5. 김치찌개 (kimchi jjigae) - Kimchi stew 6. 된장찌개 (doenjang jjigae) - Soybean paste stew 7. 닭갈비 (dak galbi) - Spicy stir-fried chicken 8. 김밥 (kimbap) - Kimbap (Korean seaweed rice rolls) Still figuring out a better way to newsletter, it’s a bit of a mess. A strict transcript is too much as it’s difficult to read but the AI bots are doing a deplorable job of summarizing. Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.com, newsletter at stevensirski.substack.com Have a good weekend! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stevensirski/message
