Welcome and thanks for joining me today for episode 18 of the Evolution English Podcast.

On today’s show: My week in Korea, parking meters, and Quote of the Week.

Here are the other expressions for "flown by":
•    This week’s blown by.
•    This week’s zipped by.
•    This week’s been a blur. 

Topics Discussed:
•    My week in Korea
•    Expressions to use when talking about parking meters

Vocabulary:
•    Just in case
•    Non-stop
•    Flown by
•    Hang on
•    Blown by
•    Zipped by
•    Blur
•    Stew
•    Eel
•    Decreasing
•    Expired
•    Feed
•    Fool
•    Store

Quote of the Week:
•    David Gerrold: “I have memories – but only a fool stores his past in his future.â€?

Thanks for listening. Let me know if you have any questions or comments.

If you'd like a script, it's free. Just email me at carl[at]evolutionenglish[dot]com and I'll send one to you each week.

Talk to you next week.

Welcome and thanks for listening today. Sorry it took me an extra day to get the show out. I've been busy since being back in Korea so I didn't have enough time to do the show. I'll update this post with my usual list of topics and vocabulary later this week.

That also means that the script isn't ready, so please be patient and I'll get the script out asap. Thanks for your understanding.

*Updated:

Topics Discussed:

• My last week in Vancouver

Vocabulary:

• Attend
• Disappointed
• Judgment
• Expectation
• Attitude
• Hectic

Quote of the Week:
Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.

Thanks again and see you next week. Let me know if you have any questions.

Welcome and thanks for joining me today for the second episode of the Evolution English Podcast’s new format, which is show number 16.

On today’s show: What happened to me while parked downtown, the expression “it’s a little iffy,� and Quote of the Week.

Remember to practice! Let me know if you have any questions. See you next week.

Topics Discussed:
•    What happened to me downtown
•    The expression “it’s a little iffy.â€?

Vocabulary:
•    Annoying
•    Passenger zone
•    Parking spot
•    Parking meter
•    Realize
•    Iffy
•    Promotion
•    Will
•    Tremendous
•    Perseverance, persevere
•    Crumble up

Quote of the Week:
•    Swami Vivekananda: “To succeed, you must have tremendous perseverance, tremendous will. ‘I will drink the ocean,’ says the persevering soul, ‘at my will mountains will crumble up.’ Have that sort of energy, that sort of will, work hard, and you will reach your goal.â€?

Welcome and thanks for joining me today for the first episode of the Evolution English Podcast’s new format.

Today, I’ll be introducing the new format for the show and I’ll finish with Quote of the Week.

Topics Discussed:
•    The new Evolution English Podcast format

Vocabulary:
•    Introducing
•    Gonna
•    Comment
•    Nickname
•    Demand
•    Heroism
•    Fidelity
•    Purity
•    Conscience

Quote of the Week:
•    Thomas Merton: “Peace demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.â€?

Let me know if you have any questions by posting them here on the site. Thank you for listening and enjoy the show.