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It's been a little while since the last entry, so here are a few updates and outside articles written elsewhere.

Weekly Web Stuff
We've posted another series of interesting websites on the right. This week the links include Holgas, free stuff that is actually useful, a great list of fonts for people who don't use them much, and, of course, a series of photos involving plastic toys.

Outside Articles
Every once in a while, I get the opportunity to write elsewhere. Here are a couple from the last month...   [Read More]








Just wanted to say "Thank You" to the sponsors and partners who advertise here. I believe they all provide great value and hope you can take the time to check them out. This month, we have:   [Read More]








I am sometimes asked whether WakeUpLater.com earns any income, and whether I am pursuing any other online projects outside of freelancing. These are good questions considering this is a blog not only about web freelancing, but also about online income. So here are the answers:   [Read More]








So today we launched a new website design with one purpose in mind: to deliver more content in more ways.   [Read More]








A List Apart has just just published their survey of "people who make websites," with participation from 32,381 web professionals. Over 90% of the respondents hailed from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia, with most of them being in either their 20's or 30's. The survey report is more than 80 pages, so let's look at some of the more interesting stats:   [Read More]







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Weekly Web Stuff


Stuff from around the web that we found interesting this week.

The Amazing Holga
Learn about the Holga toy camera, the plastic, medium format camera that photographers love for its unpredictable, low fidelity images.

Free Photoshop Patterns
Usually when it comes to design material, "free" means "ugly." Here are some useful Photoshop patterns that are not.

30 Fonts and Their Usage
A solid list of serif and sans-serif fonts and their usefulness for all the "boring " tasks that designers face: books, small website type, newspapers, etc.

Free Web Services and Products
A large list of free services and downloads for multimedia, productivity, security, etc. You're bound to find a couple apps that look helpful.

Toy Soldiers
War photos using "toy soldiers, some newspaper, a lighter, and a bottle of Goldbaum."


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