Essential Office Equipment: Footrest
I am fairly tall for a woman. Not super-tall (the WNBA wouldn't be very impressed), but tall enough to make buying a pair of pants somewhat of a nightmare undertaking…
So you think English is easy
Read to the end . . a new twist 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce. 3) The dump was so…
Beer & Work
Yes, I'm German. So using beer and work in the same sentence is therefore absolutely normal, you say? Well, it may be more common and less frowned upon to have…
Interpretation of/at a wedding
Last week I was the interpreter at a German-Australian wedding "out in the country". I had requested and received the mayor's speech beforehand so I could translate it - anyone…
Two languages, same mistake
I was reading The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame - it's a children's story, I know, but it's a classic, too, and I've never read it, so there…
I’m not going to give you a discount…
… because you are a new client, and I don’t know what to expect. … because you are an old client and you know my rates. ……
Save our inboxes
This is just too good to not share it! We're drowning in email. And the many hours we spend on it are generating ever more work for our friends and…
Essential Office Equipment: Second Monitor
I know, opinions are split on this one, but I have been working with two monitors ever since I started working as a freelancer full-time, and I wouldn't want it…
A ♥ for Language Blogs
Dagmar and Judy Jenner from Translation Times suggested to spread the word about good language blogs by asking fellow bloggers to list their 10 favorite ones and giving the post…
Do you speak English?
I'm swamped with work this week, so here's a little funny (or is it?) video to lighten up my and your day. :)
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