Archive for February, 2008
Freelance Writing: Always check your sources
Recently, I started working for a technology website. At times, I shake my head at the sloppy journalism I’ve seen in my local and national news sources. It’s obvious that the journalist really didn’t do too much work to check out their sources. It’s obvious that they were just parroting what they had read [...]
I’m Learning Something New: Cocoa, C based programming for Apple
I’ve always wanted to learn Cocoa (C Based programming for environment for Apple) yesterday I stumbled upon a website that is targeted for beginners. I guess it would be very geeky for me to say that I reading programming books like novels, but it’s the truth. I’m really excited and plan to add Cocoa [...]
Freelance writing: Response from an editor, positive feedback
This past Friday I submitted samples of my writing to an online ezine. The ezine is focused on natural healing something I’m very knowledgeable about. Not only have I read a lot of information on the subject, pursuing my Masters in traditional Naturopathy, I also practice what I preach. The majority of what I write [...]
Freelance writing: Reading, article writing, blog writing, and posting
It’s been a week since I started my last freelance writing position, and I must say that I’m enjoying it immensely. It’s great getting back into technical writing and true to form I’m hitting the ground running. I’ve set up a few interviews with software developers I’ll be giving the interviews and will be publishing [...]
Contest on Vegan Momma
I have a contest running on Vegan Momma stop by and check it out. THe prize is a $60 gift certificate to a fabulous online boutique. Enjoy!
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Needs Improvement: How Do You Respond to Criticism?
Last week I mentioned that I had to submit a writing sample? I struggled with the sample mainly because I was writing in a different style. It’s a style that I’m not used to. It felt uncomfortable. I kept trying different approaches but still was unhappy. I imagine I added to the problem by [...]
Freelance Writing: My debut at BLORGE.com
In a prior post I think I mentioned that I would send a link when I was up and running at the technology website. I write for BLORGE and can be found at Mac.BLORGE.com be sure to check out my first post, Ripping apart the MacBook Air.
I wasn’t planning on writing until next week however [...]
