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LSabadosa

  1. mistranslation of the day: croato cucina. Cucina croata, perhaps? 10:55 AM Aug 8th, 2011 via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  2. There's something really beautiful about only having 200 wds left in a super urgent rush translation 3 hours before the deadline. 5:54 AM Aug 5th, 2011 via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  3. Yet another (published) translation blunder: "HelloVenezia invite you to purchase ticket from machine on the pontoons." Proofreader? 9:40 PM Feb 22nd, 2011 via web
  4. may not read German but I can still tell that Austrian Airlines is not using a native translator/proofreader. Can't they do better? 1:00 AM Jan 25th, 2011 via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  5. translation the client said was 2500 words has now topped 6000. Told them I thought their count was off... 11:15 AM Jan 24th, 2011 via web
  6. case law translation followed by safety guidelines today! 5:57 AM Jan 20th, 2011 via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  7. Buona Befana!! 1:39 AM Jan 6th, 2011 via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  8. why are scanners so slow? I've been signing and sending out NDAs today and it takes FOREVER when you're waiting for a 10 page scan 3:45 PM Oct 7th, 2010 via web
  9. anyone familiar with the term "communiqué" for the US financial sector? Am I right to think this isn't very common or am I off base? 6:29 AM Oct 1st, 2010 via web
  10. job posting today: "If you use EU format CVs, don't bother applying. We're not reading through that mess." 3 cheers for non-conformists! 5:54 PM Sep 30th, 2010 via web
  11. one editing project for tomorrow morning and then I can curl up with tea and a book - just what this rainy day calls for. 4:00 PM Sep 27th, 2010 via web
  12. is it just me or is twitter not behaving today? 5:25 AM Sep 21st, 2010 via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  13. starting off a busy Monday with lots of financial work. 6:29 AM Sep 20th, 2010 via web
  14. just registered for the ATA conference in Denver!! Excited about some of the sessions and getting to see a bit of Colorado. 6:21 AM Sep 19th, 2010 via web
  15. the "Walmart" of Translation strikes again. Check out my latest grievance @ http://lnsabadosatranslations.blogspot.com/ 7:01 AM Sep 17th, 2010 via web
  16. trying to set up a new printer/scanner/fax/copier. Why do I always feel like an idiot when I'm trying to set something up? 3:35 PM Sep 16th, 2010 via web
  17. of course, work is pouring in - it's Friday - but with Earl coming up the coast, it may not be a good weekend to do anything but work. 6:32 AM Sep 3rd, 2010 via web
  18. @ProZcom wow, that has got to be one tough task! 9:34 AM Sep 2nd, 2010 via Twitter for BlackBerry® in reply to ProZcom