Kari Ann MartindaleKari Martindale is a writer, ESL instructor, and lover of all things language. She is also well-traveled and recently bought an RV, Der Wanderbus, to tool around America in. Her educational background includes a Master's in Linguistics from George Maon University and various certificates and diplomas in foreign languages, linguistics, and translation. She is multi-lingual to various degrees of fluency in Spanish, Arabic, and German; along with possessing tourist-level communication and/or novice reading skills in French, Italian, Dutch, etc. Her professional background includes translation, analysis, TESOL, and owning a small business. She volunteers at her daughter's school, she is a veteran of the US Air Force, and she is the spouse of an Air Force retiree. She guffaws on a daily basis. Read More Read Less