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I am a very experienced writer, proofreader and editor. I have written over 5000 articles, numerous blog posts, pages of website content, eBooks and resumes. I have also proofread jobs as small as one page and as big as 1500 pages. The services I offer include: Writing: articles, blog...

I don't usually do anything except probably work. I live alone and am not really social nowadays. But I do know that lots of people do make a big day or weekend of it. Monday is a holiday so it is a long weekend.

I am back in again. I admit I don't get here often but if there are lots of Aussies, that is great. :)

@Chilari, I mainly deal in non-fiction stuff like website content, articles, etc. but the school reports was a lucky break due to a referral from an old school friend from a reunion we had last year when I handed out business cards. I have rarely found material without flaws. Sometimes it is...

I haven't read all the posts in this thread but I can tell you from personal experience that most people don't seem to really care about grammar, punctuation and accuracy. I work as a writer and a proofreader and I have even had to proofread a whole schools reports for the kids. There were so...

My site is on WordPress.org and I haven't had many problems in the 4 years I have had it running. My webmaster uses it for everything and will never switch to anything else. I guess, like all things, sometimes they can be temperamental.

I am Aussie and I think maybe I have missed the point of this thread entirely.

Depression isn't easy to handle at times. Sometimes you have to let yourself be depressed for a short while and it will pass. Generally, distractions are the best way to help yourself out of the hole. I am glad that I am only on low doses of meds now compared to 7 years ago and I hope that I...

I am wondering if there are any Australian groups?

Well Phil, it seems I already have. :) Everyone is a "connection. Nobody is a stranger. People are simply friends we haven't "met" yet.

Hi Sheila, Thank you for the warm welcome. I certainly hope I can be of help to people in need of my skills. I have always believed if you have skills others can use, why not offer your services (for a price of course) because that's how we all help each other. I do plan on wandering through...

I am wondering if anybody else plays the Avengers Battle game?

Well Guru, that is also true. :) Teamwork makes the dream work. :)

I am a very experienced writer, proofreader and editor. I have written over 4000 articles, numerous blog posts, pages of website content, ebooks and resumes. I have also proofread jobs as small as one page and as big as 1500 pages. The services I offer include: Writing: articles, blog posts...

Hello all, I am an Australian writer, editor and proofreader here to meet new people and hopefully help some of you achieve your goals.