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About The Pallas's Cat, (Otocolobus maul) is named after Peter Simon Pallas, in 1776. They are a small, wild cat that is found primarily in Mongolia and Central Asia. F eatures The fur of the Pallas's Cat is very dense, almost a plush texture, and their ears are small, rounded, and set low on the sides of their heads. They are the size of the average domestic cat, 46-65cm (18-26 inches) with a long tail that often has seven black rings and a black tip. Their body is stocky a

After a decade of working in different fields as a sign language interpreter, I am making the surprisingly lateral career change into technical writing. As I was going through my certification program from OSU, I realized more and more, I have been doing technical writing, but without the safety net of a backspace button Interpreters and Technical Writers do the same fundamental job: We take complex, specialized information, and make it accessible to the people who need it. W

The Story So Far So here I am, in my 40s, wanting to change careers. Lots of people do it, even people older than me! This should be fine! Except-----The last time I had to put in an application for a job, it was literally on paper, that I handed to a person. Nowadays, late 2025, it is a completely different world, and I am an innocent, baby lamb being kicked out of the nest. Ok, ok, ok, it feels like a cuckoo being kicked out of the nest, complete with rampant imposter syndr

In an increasingly globalized world, the ability to communicate effectively across languages is more critical than ever. Technical translation is not just about converting words from one language to another; it is a strategic tool that can significantly enhance your business operations. By ensuring that technical documents, manuals, and specifications are accurately translated, companies can improve their market reach, enhance customer satisfaction, and streamline operations

Technical writing is a specialized field that requires a unique blend of skills to effectively communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner. Whether you are creating user manuals, online help documentation, or technical reports, mastering the essential skills of a technical writer can significantly enhance your effectiveness and career prospects. In this blog post, we will explore the top skills that every successful technical writer should possess. Understan

In an increasingly globalized world, effective communication across languages is more crucial than ever. Technical translation, which involves translating specialized content such as manuals, scientific papers, and software documentation, plays a vital role in ensuring that information is accurately conveyed. This blog post will explore the nuances of technical translation, its importance, and how to master it for effective communication. Understanding Technical Translation T