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Just found your blog. Thanks for being so honest a...

2007-12-13T12:29:00.000Z

Just found your blog. Thanks for being so honest about this business. As a photographer just finishing my second full year with only 8k profit it's nice to know it's the same everyone else went through! Working my way through the rest of your posts....

Yeah, it's weird looking back on it, but at the sa...

2007-12-01T11:48:00.000Z

Yeah, it's weird looking back on it, but at the same time i can't help feeling a perverse sense of pride at getting through it. I know it's what knocks out so many people when they first start.

When I do lectures at colleges and similar places, i make a point of mentioning figures like this to give the students some idea of exactly what's heading their way. Oddly enough I get more

less that 5k eh? Thank God I wasn't alone. I was t...

2007-12-01T11:28:00.000Z

less that 5k eh? Thank God I wasn't alone. I was the same. It's quite embarrassing going to your accountant and asking for proof of crazy low income for the Student Loans deferment department...

The fact you had a 80% increase. It's hard as hell on your own and you think about packing it in and getting a job in Tescos during the darkest times. Good mates, steel balls and the love of a