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I'm Bill Wren, a writer-editor, social media enthusiast in Fredericton, New Brunswick. And that would be my dog, Molly Bloom, as a logo in the header.
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Tag Archives: jobs
Respecting the work
Work is necessary in order to be complete. We tend to think of work only in terms of reward – an income – that allows us to fulfill other of life’s necessities and, if we can, enjoy our lives more … Continue reading
The morality of free: ‘Let them eat cake!’
We’re only in it for the money – Frank Zappa Chris Anderson has a new book out July 7th and that appears to have resuscitated the question of “free” as it applies to digital stuff, like news and other content … Continue reading
Next step: Outsourced markets?
When just about everything is outsourced, what happens? It strikes me that in the market doing the outsourcing (i.e., North America) relative incomes go down because jobs vanish. And then consumer spending goes down. And revenue streams dry up for … Continue reading
Maybe you shouldn’t write for a living
At this moment, the world is obsessed with the perceived financial calamity that keeps sending everything down, down, down … except, perhaps, consumer prices. There’s hand wringing, hair rending, tears a plenty and profanities shouted from rooftops. As a Simple … Continue reading
Work: Some ill-considered comments
Many people suffer from physical and/or psychological problems because of work. These problems occur because they worry about work. It’s understandable. No work? No payday. No payday? No home. No recreational drugs. No betting on NFL games. You can see … Continue reading