For 10 years, I'd been working as a freelance writer and editor, making money but not a living. It was a good arrangement family-wise, allowing me to stay home with our daughter, but not so great financially or, sometimes, ego-wise.
“A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.”
“Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future.”