Why unsubscribe from my updates if you don’t hire me as your content writer?
On my contact form I have a small checkbox. While contacting me for the first time, if you want to subscribe to my email updates (lots of tips and insights…
Is it really the end of email?
According to this Wall Street Journal article it is. It says people are becoming so used to communicating through Twitter and FaceBook (soon to be joined by Google Wave), but…
My experience with Linux, especially Ubuntu
I have a geekish streak that is perpetually lurking in my subconscious and comes to the surface twice or thrice a year. This is a time when I normally, completely…
Why so much mistrust among clients from Asia and especially from Third World countries?
First of all this is neither a rant nor a complaint, it is just an observation and I would like to get opinions from my fellow freelancers. Although I live…
The effect of blogging — Salman Rushdie cost me a project
Yesterday, a client was on the verge of giving me a big assignment when he asked, "are you a fan of Salman Rushdie?", and I enthusiastically said, "yes!" "Then we…