Today is a big day. As of this moment, I am a full-time freelancer. I’ve just left the job I’ve had for seven years and entered the world of the vagrant scribe. Wait, what? You had a job? Yeah, I’ve been working at Cancer Research UK, leading a small team of information officers. This blog, and all the various things I do on the side have purely been a nights-and-weekends affair. Now, they’re moving from the periphery to the centre. It’s a bit like taking off a clamp and losing a foot in the process. I say goodbye to meetings, sign-off, commuting and office politics, but I’m also leaving some truly amazing people and some really good friends. You’re just jumping on the bandwagon, aren’t you? Look, I handed in my resignation notice three months ago, waybefore it became fashionable and
starteddoingit. So what are you doing to do? ...