Kristiina
Let’s hide the ugly truth underground?
“Could you be a bit more… flowery?” my boss asked me after having read a letter I had drafted. Flowery??? “Well, the text is perfectly alright but you are too much to the point… it is very short, very Nordic…” After some investigation I figured that my Latin boss back from the years did not [...]
Friends from work
The European Parliament is probably an institution with the biggest numbers of friendships at work. Why? One would say there is no other choice. Other would say there is a very clear choice. At one point Belgians and other friends appeared but lion’s share of my friends were still about to pass by in my work [...]
Want to touch the reader!
Let’s be honest, the lion’s share of working as a web editor for the EP website means working independently: staring at the computer screen in your office, typing maniacally. Hours might pass without seeing anybody. Sometimes we are lucky and get to taste the glitz and glamour of the House, but meeting a high political figure is still almost easier than meeting the reader who we are writing for.
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