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As if I needed any more convincing….

Published in August 31st, 2007

In these heady early days of blog discovery some of the posts I have been reading are on freelanceswitch.com, a great resource for anyone self-employed. I particularly love their ‘Freelance Freedom’ cartoons. I just have this image of lots of smug freelancers reading them and chuckling to themselves contentedly. Nothing wrong with that of course.
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Happy 10th Blogiversary

Published in August 29th, 2007

Posted by philippa in Blogging

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Scott Rosenburg of wordyard.com writes in The Guardian today (29/08/07) that blogging is now in its second decade. The first blogger was apparently Jorn Barger, who began his ‘Robot Wisdom’ blog in 1997. This of course comes as some surprise to me, as someone who has arrived at the phenomenon relatively late, but [...]

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I am a freelance language professional living in London, UK. This blog traces my progress as I face new and exciting challenges in my career. I am interested in monitoring how the translation profession, and the languages industry as a whole, evolve and shape an ever-changing global linguistic picture.

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