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ScrawlBug
http://scrawlbug.com
Writing beyond the rules, to create a world of images. One man's quest to become a freelancer.
Recent Posts
I Will Follow Him… And Her
No, I'm not going to sing. No, this isn’t a religious post. I’m not wearing a nun’s habit. I’m neither singing on top of a mountain, nor hiding from criminals who want to kill me (as far as I know). And I don’t look ...
Being The Cause Of Unemployment
You ain't Marty McFly, but you're still fired. For the first time in my short freelancing life¹, I’ve run into a very particular, uncomfortable situation. I’ve just got someone fired. Even worse, it may be more than one person. I...
How To Get Blog Traffic
Jenna Jameson has nothing to do with this post (see 4) Everyone loves traffic. Well, everyone who isn’t fighting the war against drugs. Or sitting in a car in twelve miles of motorway tailback under a sweltering sun. Especially if the big fat g...
Got Talent?
Talented singer or tuneless caterwauler? A guy saws a dead cow in half and sells it to an art gallery for massive amounts of money. A woman writes a book about a boy wizard and not only becomes rich, but incredibly famous. Another guy standardises of...
Stop Press
This post comes to you courtesy of the public library – my home connection and PC have decided to join the rebellion and are refusing to cooperate. I hope to convince them to join me in PC Union talks very soon and agree terms for their return ...
Project Specifications
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more. Many years ago, when dirt was still clean, powdered wigs were the fashion, people were polite and I was working in IT, the question of project specification arose regularly. Meetings were held. Note...

