Well, to make a long story short, the Carbonmade contest that we hosted a little shy of a month ago was a brilliant success. 150 freelancers from FSw signed up for accounts and created some pretty amazing portfolios.
I’m going to sound like a crotchety old man for a minute here — but it’s my blog and I can write what I want. Movies are too damn expensive.
One of the luxuries of working from home is that when a friend calls me at 2 o’clock to go see a movie, I can do it. So when Paul called yesterday to ask if I wanted to see Burn After Reading, I said, “Sure.”
“Max” is a friend of mine (I don’t like to “out” friends on this site, so I’m being pretty careful about what I say here and a few specifics may be blurred).
Written on 9/25/2008 by Ritu Pant. Ritu is the editor for Marketing Hackz and Net Hackz. Besides writing for blogs he is also a blog consultant and a social media junkie.Photo Credit: *ZaraWho doesn't want to strive and become successful?
Camping gear, bicycles, gardening supplies, lawn maintenance equipment, tools, automobile care products, and recycling bins are common goods found in garages across America in addition to automobiles. If the garage is well organized, it’s a lot easier to get the car into the space.
As I’ve mentioned before, my hometown was flooded during the Mississippi River Flood of 1993. It was a painful yet formative experience, as it showed me how incredibly powerful a united community can be.
Precocious Maxim Zhestkov, 22-year-old director, video artist, motion and graphics designer creates the spaces of his dreams and fantasies. Watch one mesmerizing video and you’ll want to move in... along with MTV and Sony.
It seems like every sleep expert has reduced the fascinating topic of sleep to a boring set of rules:
Keep your room dark.
Take a warm bath.
Keep the bedroom for sleep and sex only.
Avoid caffeine x hours before bedtime (where x depends on who you ask).
Don’t drink alcohol.
Et cetera, et cetera, yadda, yadda…
In the spirit of the baby toy alternative articles we’ve written in the past, Simple Mom has a great list of cheap and free toys for your toddler. It’s easy to forget about the simple and classic toys for our children. Toys with a lot of bells and whistles seem to replace the simpler toys because they are perceived to be better somehow.
Jonas wanted a new look for his old Galant desk and found this high-gloss alternative. Looks way cool.
He says, "I didn't wanted to use my old (Galant) desk top so searched for an alternative. I found a high gloss cabinet door for the Pax cabinet system for 20€. As table legs I reused my old ones from the (Galant) table.
Written on 9/25/2008 by Monika Mundell. Monika Mundell is a passionate freelance writer and pro-blogger. Her blog Freelance Writing helps new freelance writers to get started in this exciting industry. If you like to work with Monika, feel free to visit her Portfolio site.Photo Credit: mahalieDo you struggle with your sleep?
You’ve possibly read countless times that businesses with an online presence can benefit from having a blog. Of course, freelancing is a business, and a blog is likewise valuable to you, regardless of what you freelance in. Here are some reasons having a niche-focused blog can help your business.
