What's The Loop System™ and why it works slots v. loops™

I built the Slot System™ first. The harder question was what shape the other side would take.

I kept coming back to something small: the differen

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Slots v. Loops™ & The Lasso Way musings

Ted Lasso is back, and I won't pretend I’m not delighted.

I remember watching the previous seasons and recognising my own work as a diplomatic interpreter in T...

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Why I Follow the Othello Principle musings

Confidentiality is at the centre of the interpreting profession and drives interpreters to guard the content of conferences, meetings, depositions, and medical ...

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What's the Slot System™ and why it works slots v. loops™

I moved to London in 2015 and did what any newly arrived Argentine in a new city would do: signed up for everything. 

One of those things was my local book clu...

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Argentine Spanish, LatAm, and why I sound like this latin america

People occasionally ask why the Spanish on this site sounds distinctly Argentine rather than what they call "neutral." The short answer is that there is no su...

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The much-coveted back effect musings

Over the years, I have noticed there is a very curious phenomenon that happens in every meeting or event where good interpreting is provided. I call it The Ba...

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The decade of observation that built Slots v. Loops™ slots v. loops™

Some systems arrive as ideas. This one arrived as a pattern: noticed once, then again, then so consistently that ignoring it stopped being an opti

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Your LatAm counterpart's English isn't your English slots v. loops™

In 2004, Jean-Paul Nerrière coined the term Globish — a blend of global and English — to describe the English spoken around the world by non-native speakers. It...

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What The Queen taught British-LatAm professionals musings

On the day Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest after seventy years of service, the tributes rightly focused on her dedication, her steadiness...

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