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To Do or Not to Do

April 19, 2017 By PLD Leave a Comment

PHOTO CREDIT: Justin Luebke with Unsplash. Taken in Rowena Crest Viewpoint, Mosier, USA This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey a column by Ines Bojlesen Have you noticed how revered philosophers seldom give us solutions? They raise questions, they sow … [Read more...] about To Do or Not to Do

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We Are Neither This Nor That

February 8, 2017 By PLD Leave a Comment

Photo Credit: HubSpot This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey a column by Ines Bojlesen “Are you comfortable translating a project about social media and millennials? Are you familiar with the latest idioms and language used?” I recently received this … [Read more...] about We Are Neither This Nor That

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Our Posture Matters

September 14, 2016 By PLD Leave a Comment

This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey a column by Ines Bojlesen Our daily life, whether as translators or interpreters, is extremely demanding on our bodies and minds. We overlook or ignore the strain we put on our systems and only realize it when red flags … [Read more...] about Our Posture Matters

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Recovering from a Catastrophic Failure

July 20, 2016 By PLD Leave a Comment

Photo Credit: Pixabay This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey a column by Ines Bojlesen The romanticized image of a translator is typically that of a casually dressed person sitting in front of a computer monitor, surrounded by books and papers, focused on … [Read more...] about Recovering from a Catastrophic Failure

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Grammatically Correct

June 1, 2016 By PLD Leave a Comment

This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey a column by Ines Bojlesen I often get into interesting arguments with translators and editors over the use of a certain word, a verb, or terminology in general. I thoroughly enjoy that this interaction is possible. Not all … [Read more...] about Grammatically Correct

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