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WiFi Diaspora
It is very pleasant here in Burleigh Heads on the Queensland coast. The weather is balmy, the view of the ocean and the sandy beach spectacular. I do not even have to remind myself that this is not work – the very limited availability of WiFi acces...
Awesome Christmas Special
During our time in Japan, we went to Australia to visit relatives once a year around Christmas. Now that we live in the States, it is only about every four years that we manage to go. We usually stay in Burleigh Heads on the Queensland coast and for ...
Playing With Rabbits
I just read “Myths about crowdsourced translation” by Nataly Kelly in the digital edition of MultiLingual, and I just have to respond to “Myth #1”: Please stop spreading the untruth that post-editing machine translation is this great opportun...
Das Sterben geht weiter
Dem ehrenamtlichen Blogger fällt einfach nichts mehr ein, aber das ist ihm auch egal, weil ja eh alles egal ist. Seit es Blogs gibt, hören die meisten nach einem halben Jahr wieder auf. Irgendwann sind alle Anekdötchen verballert, alle Meinungen g...
“Heim ins Reich”
I just spent two days in Saarbrücken to celebrate my aunt’s 80th birthday. She came from Bavaria to live with us in June of 1959, shortly before our famous return “heim ins Reich.” That is why she combined her 80th birthday with a 50 years Saa...
Shirts For Translators
Last week Tuesday, on the evening before the ATA conference started, we all sat at the hotel bar when Robin B. showed up with this hilarious #ATA50 shirt. (Note: This is not an official ATA t-shirt.) Since I took the picture freehand with my Blackbe...

