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15 Aug 2023 2 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti
I'm tired. I'm really, really tired. I've been working non-stop the last three weeks with two big writing project back to back. 123 tasks later, I'm genuinely fried. The last three days have been the worst, with a collective amount of 10 hours of sle...
14 Aug 2023 3 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti
Anyone has dipped their toe in freelancing knows what the term "feast and famine," means. The business of freelancing, particularly in the writing arena is very much a cyclical rollercoaster of ups and downs. One day you have more work than you know...
10 Aug 2023 5 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti
I've always dealt with having to prove, work, network and push harder than my counterparts. It's not because I'm an expert or an egotistical ass; unfortunately, my challenge is my skin color. I'm not white enough. My father never quite understood the...
6 Aug 2023 2 minute read 1 comment WinterYeti
You may not agree with Charles Darwin's view of evolution being the basis of life, but there is a definite truth to adaptation being the rule for success and survival in many environments. A comment on my article yesterday got me thinking about how a...
11 Jul 2023 2 minute read 4 comments Debesh Choudhury
I'm still living happily after 5+ years of no full-time job because of the gifts that I have acquired from life. Those are invaluable due to their impacts on my everyday grindings. (1) Adopting GNU/Linux and Open Source Software. It implies quit...
20 May 2023 3 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti
In today's demanding world and rising cost economy, an increasing number of folks are being pushed or pulled into exploring different ways to supplement their income or pursue their passions outside of their regular jobs. Whether you're looking to ea...
14 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Bala
Some of my friends have started moving from a corporate job to either doing freelance work or to Startups. But there are some advantages that a Corporate job gives that cannot be replaced by a freelance job or even Startup the matter. I will share so...
10 Mar 2023 4 minute read 3 comments Great White Snark
While I am not immune to the failing of writing bad/smelly/suboptimal code by accident (and I wish otherwise), it really grates my cheese to do so deliberately/knowingly under instruction from people whom are paying me for my professional expertise a...
25 Jan 2023 3 minute read 2 comments WinterYeti
Because I work as a professional writer, and have done so for the last 18 years at least, I've seen a few seasons of ups and downs. In our business the term "feast or famine" is extremely appropriate. There are times when we have more work than we kn...
21 Jan 2023 3 minute read 6 comments WinterYeti
First off, one might think I'm very biased writing this article. In fact, I am; I'm a human writer who makes a living off my writing. However, second, I'm also the type who is very open to new technology. I've been in the business of professional wri...
