The Great British Holiday – back to the good old days?
This year has been a strange year in many respects, not least the sudden curtailment of everyone’s travel plans. As …
Tag Archives: Dogs
Freelancing when you’re ill – a double-edged sword?
I recently retweeted a fabulous in-house job offer for a translator in a large international scientific organisation in Geneva, saying …
A decade in retrospective
Having spent yesterday taking down the Christmas decorations and giving the house a deep-clean before the first full working week …
Poppy’s Tale
Please indulge me: this post isn’t anything to do with language per se (unless dog body language counts?!), but the …
Update: Poppy’s Progress
For those of you wondering how Poppy was getting on since I last wrote, I thought I’d post a brief …
Workaholics Anonymous?
The self-employed are notorious for their workaholic tendencies. I have to admit that my ex-father-in-law once asked me if I …
New Year’s Resolutions 2017
I’ve been meaning to set down my New Year’s resolutions for the past couple of days, but it’s been a …
A Translator’s Best Friend?
And no, I’m certainly not referring to CAT tools or even the feline species itself, although I know from previous …
