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Making a Living

37 articles

Freelance translator, self-employed, and constitutionally unable to quiet quit — not that I’d want to. I love my job. No, I’m not being ironic. This is where I write about what it actually means to make a living in Canada when words are your trade.

Ottawa, June 2026
Making a Living

“Don’t You Just Upload It to ChatGPT?”

1 week ago
Milk tea, Dao, Ottawa, September 2025
Making a Living

I Let AI Be My Travel Agent, Editor, and HR… Big Mistake

October 10, 2025
Ottawa, September 2025
Making a Living

Sorry, I Was Busy Unfucking My AI-Fucked Life

September 28, 2025
Ottawa, June 2025
Making a Living

5 Details Worth Explaining About my Exciting Freelance Translator Life

June 9, 2025
Ottawa, October 2022
Making a Living

Quick, Send Help – I Can’t “Quiet Quit”… I’m Self-Employed!

October 31, 2022
Long list of articles to translate, Ottawa, July 2022
Making a Living

8 Secrets of the Translation and Copywriting Industry

July 9, 2022
Ottawa, September 2020
Making a Living

Interesting Question: “Can I Work in Canada Without a Visa?”

November 4, 2020
Ottawa, Loblaws supermarket, June 2020
Making a Living

A “New Normal” Suggestion That Should Actually Be Normal

June 15, 2020
Ottawa, November 2019
Making a Living

Do You Plan for the Future, Money-Wise? I’m Lost, Here

November 28, 2019
Mark left this on my desk... (Ottawa, June 2019)
Making a Living

5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Life of a Freelance Translator

June 24, 2019

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      • Canada
      • USA
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    • Central America
      • Belize
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      • Peru
      • Chile
      • Argentina
      • Uruguay
      • Brazil
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      • United Kingdom
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