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Just Get To The Recipe! No. How About You Buy A Cookbook?
Don’t like the intro? Hate the backstory? Well, I have a solution for your pain: Pay for a cookery book! Here’s why recipes need stories.
I miss Anthony Bourdain
An ode to Anthony Bourdain, a rockstar dressed as an ambassador for good, honest food and one of the greatest storytellers of all time. I still remember the day I heard the news of Anthony Bourdain’s passing. I was in The Philippines, a country Bourdain loved to visit for the delicious food and fascinating culture. […]
“Do You Outsource Your Work?” – Advice For Freelancers
“So do you build the website yourself or do you outsource it?” The first time a client asked me this, I mumbled something about not using outsourced help. Why? Because I valued integrity. Or something like that. At the time I didn’t use outsourced contractors but my thoughts on the topic haven’t changed. Why does […]
Are Blogs Still Relevant In 2020?
While influencers on social media channels and YouTube channels rage on about how blogging is dead and ask rhetorical questions (for them, at least) like “Is blogging worth it?”, bloggers continue to create successful outlets for their creativity, make money, and help millions of people. Blogging is far from over. In fact, it’s a great […]
How to Make Money on Upwork – Freelancer Guide
Getting jobs on Upwork is easy. Getting the top paying freelance jobs when faced with strong competition is difficult. Upwork system can sometimes resemble a race to the bottom of the pricing market. This frustrates and disheartens freelancers. No matter how low you bid, there’s always someone who will bid below your price. However, competing […]