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Berni Armstrong
Never Missed a Deadline in 31 Years

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Apr 9, 2020 (posted via ProZ.com):  A Guide to a Paper Museum ...more, + 2 other entries »
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I have recently retired as an Associate Lecturer in English and Translation (Catalan to English) at the UAB (Autonomous University of Barcelona) (1999 to 2019).

I also served as the Catalan to English and English to Catalan Moderator for www.proz.com from 1999 to 2009.

In my thirty two years of professional experience for clients ranging from agencies to multinational companies, I have covered the following territory and more:

*Book length Literary translations including:
"The Iceberg Time Fold" (S.F. Novel) by Miguel Gámez (2015) (From Spanish)
"A Winter in Majorca" by George Sand (from French)
*Book length Sociology texts
(Including: a book on the "Future of Andorra" and another on "The Andorran Economy in the 21st Century" (From Catalan)
* Book length tourist guides to Barcelona, Morocco, The French Riviera, etc.
(Example: "Fotomercé 2006", "A Guide to Passeig de Gràcia" (2015) (from Catalan)
*Book Length Histories:
"A History of Barcelona 1714 to Today" and
"A History of Urbanism in Barcelona (Both from Catalan in 2014) Marge Books Ltd.

A wide range of general articles, business and academic reports, art criticism, etc. Also: numerous technical manuals, (instruction manuals for machinery and plant assembly - Mecalux, Kaiser, etc.) Hand-made paper related articles and exhibition programmes (Capellades Paper Museum); catalogues, in-flight magazines, company “in-house” magazines for several Spanish based multinationals; instruction leaflets, Business letters, contracts and related material etc. (1989 to date).

Plus: Singable versions (in English) of Spanish and Catalan songs for local rock bands.
Keywords: handmade papermaking, paper, art, literature, poetry, songs, lyrics, drama, theatre, cinema




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Apr 10, 2021