
Peasant Life
Half-Hour History: Secrets of the Medieval World
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How to Be a Successful Freelancer
In the Middle Ages, a world led only by fire was called a world ledonly by fire. You work from sun up to sundown because when it's dark, you have to go to bed. So what do you do in the winter? You repair your tools and your instruments and you work in your cottage. If you have a computer at your home in a study and you do a little work on the side as a freelancer, we call that your cottage industry.
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