Teodor Dyl
Teodor Dyl voted up Didge Doo's answer

It probably depends on the employer. I knew one man who worked for a leading Australian baker. Each time he delivered to stores he kept a few loaves aside and then sold them to his own customer. He thought that if he was ever caught he'd lose his job, but instead he was charged with … Read more

Teodor Dyl
Teodor Dyl voted up Didge Doo's answer

It probably depends on the employer. I knew one man who worked for a leading Australian baker. Each time he delivered to stores he kept a few loaves aside and then sold them to his own customer. He thought that if he was ever caught he'd lose his job, but instead he was charged with … Read more

Teodor Dyl
Teodor Dyl voted up Didge Doo's answer

Freelance writing is a difficult field to break into. It doesn't matter how good you are, you must first be recognised by editors and publishers and I should think that will take much more than six months.