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Blogging for business – or pleasure?
Verging on the edge of this becoming a lifestyle blog, I sometimes find that I like to post more than things that are strictly related to translation: things that inspire me, things I come across at my work, which is often very different each passing day, what I long for, garden design plans with my…
Saturday punch
…or the day on which I’m trying to juggle between my literary translation work and office chores, document translation, outsourcing and wrapping up the week’s pending matters. Meanwhile everyone else has gone shopping and pops up at my office for a quick hello (I love that most of the time!), I am daydreaming of the…
perfect weather for a coffee outside
freelancing: what lets you make money by working outside an office – if you can concentrate that is… I’ve tried translating in beaches and gardens but I’ve found that I can only do certain types of work this way: read a manuscript, answer to mail, edit, review books for publishing or translating etc. No…
strawberry sun
OK I love food and I love food pics. So I’ll be posting about some stuff under the tag of bits and bites. You have to eat well when translating, right? Keep a clear head and lots of energy (with more than coffee) i’ve found out that there is nothing better than fresh fruit to…
On Monday Morning
A double cappucino and mini treats by mom for loads of work and banks, invoices, e-mail, snail-mail so the week starts again! Have a good one! (hopefully)
Casual Friday
5 fantastic places to take your book and read, or take your laptop and work, or take your e-reader for a reading marathon, or take your margarita and stay there, or take your lover and disappear!
Beetroot mix
Power drink of the day for many translation pages ahead…My mom’s favorite recipe: apple – carrot- beetroot! a fantastic mix!
What makes a weekend great !
This weekend catch up reading on: What makes a children’s book great where authors, illustrators and literary agents discuss content, management and networking for the field of children’s books. What makes a literary translator where an Anglo-German speaking translator shares her journey into translation and freelancing. Moments we have all experienced, from phoning your friends and family…
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