Yesterday, I asked “How do You Deal With the Pain?” Misti was kind enough to leave a comment:
I’ve been in this situation myself a few times, and back in January I blogged about how I was able to deal with those distractions. I think that post might help you if you’d like to check it [...]
As part of her advice to a reader who’s afraid of writing, here’s what Anne Weyman said:
“I’d also point out that four hours is a long writing stretch. Many professionals, including me, consider that close to the maximum they can write in a day and still be able to write the next day.”
In my case, [...]
Like you, I’ve had my share of problems. If you’ll permit a bit of personal sharing, right now is really not a good time for me. And this is nothing “emo”.
Tags: dealing with them, emotional problems
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This post on hacknmod.com is attracting a lot of attention. Most of it deserved, because it features a long list of ebooks on web development topics like PHP, Python, etc.
Hack N Mod characterizes the list as perfect for hackers, but I see it as valuable resource for web developers. The list is a compilation of [...]
The ever expressive Kathy Kehrli shares her “childish” behavior:
I wrote the woman who originally signed me on to complete the project: “I just wanted to take a moment to personally express my disappointment that I will not be working with you. Unfortunately, once you handed the assignment off to others, it turned into a genuine [...]
Whether or not you believe stuff should be copyrighted, and whether or not you live in the UK. Copywriting Artwork in UK is a worthy read. It at the very least provides a brief primer on copyright and how it can apply to you and your work. Check it out here.
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A group of talented designers I know have found a way to channel their creativity energies when they have nothing better to do. It basically involves making fun of others, particularly other people within the group.
Tags: creativity, making fun, mocking others, practical joke
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Here’s what I mean. Thanks to all that wonderful content on freelancing now available online (hopefully, this includes some of what I’ve written here in Contract Worker), a lot of people already have a good idea of what it takes to succeed at freelancing.
Submit on time and to spec
Know your worth
Know your fundamentals
Practice, practice, practice
Market [...]
Don’t spend all your days working folks! You might miss out on great shots like this:
Something about catching the sunrise, after a carefree night with friends, is so nice.
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Last May, I signed up for a credit card. The first few months was a financially horrendous experience, as I discovered just how poor I am with finances.
A little explanation is in order. My mom always stressed that I should pay my bills on time, at any cost. So, I really don’t believe that it’s [...]
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