This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey A Column by Ines Bojlesen I have been away from this platform for a quite long time. In April 2018 I started the text copied below, in an attempt to resume writing, but was again interrupted by... life. Now, facing what … [Read more...] about This & That ― Language Warriors We Are!
This & That
To Do or Not to Do
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
We Are Neither This Nor That
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
Our Posture Matters
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
Recovering from a Catastrophic Failure
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