Did you finish? Have you already been to the post awful? Here, have a cookie. And a martini.

[lauraanne_gilman]

Contest the First is closed. The judges have the submissions, and will make their final determination shortly.


In the meanwhile, and to honor this traditional day of mourning known as Tax Day, I offer you the following link from Salon:

What Every Freelancer Should Know About Money. I really can't argue with anything in there, and found myself nodding (and laughing) at most.