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Oh yeah, that “blogging” thing that I told myself I’d keep up with..

Let’s see, where did I leave off.. Last thing I remember writing about (or at least thinking about writing about) was AEA Boston. That came and went (insert muffled farting noise).. It was great chillin with Joel, Tim and Brad, but I’m not so sure I will be going back next year. I’m sure it’s [...]

I feel like such a sellout, but oh well..

(Alternate titles: How/Why I sold the hell out and used a pre-made Wordpress theme, Stick a Wordpress 2.5 compliant fork in me, etc.)
Yes, I am a web designer and/or web developer. I enjoy the work and enjoy getting paid for the word as much as doing it. Unfortunately I am a bit of a charity [...]

Two-month Review of Being Self/Un-Employed

All in all this is nothing like what I expected which can be taken either way really.. To be honest, I guess I didn’t really know what to expect, I just sort of assumed it would be a ruthless hustle. I can see the hustle out there, I know it’s a bitch, but it just [...]

Day 1 of Self/Un-Employment

Last Wednesday I finally made the leap into the freelance world. It was something I had been planning and plotting to do for months, of not years.. I didn’t really expect it to happen in my annual review, but the time seemed to present itsef. The night before, my quote for a very meaty project [...]