One year in, On Montlake is here to stay

Sometimes, betting on yourself isn’t really a gamble at all.

The first column went live at 8 a.m., not yet six full days after my previous employer informed me I didn’t work there anymore.

It’s funny: I remembered only recently that I actually did file an initial unemployment claim with the state, wanting to keep my options open. Who knew what the future held? As a relatively risk-averse person, going independent …