Comments on: Interview with Chuck Thompson http://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:02:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Nicolas De Cortehttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-32435 Nicolas De Corte Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:08:03 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-32435 Good interview! I'd never heard of this guy before...guess he's not very famous outside of US. Anyway, I went to his site, read some parts of his books and immediately ordered one from Amazon Good interview! I’d never heard of this guy before…guess he’s not very famous outside of US.
Anyway, I went to his site, read some parts of his books and immediately ordered one from Amazon

]]> By: Ericahttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4036 Erica Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:53:50 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4036 Matt, terrific interview. Enjoyed reading this. Matt, terrific interview. Enjoyed reading this.

]]> By: Matthttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4024 Matt Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:30:39 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4024 Nice interview, when do we get to see you on Oprah? Nice interview, when do we get to see you on Oprah?

]]> By: NomadicMatthttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4011 NomadicMatt Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:46:44 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4011 @ant: 401k is the retirement program americans use. ...and no we don't have insuranc by law.@maryam: As some of the other interviews has shown, these guidebooks companies pay a pittance! If you would like to discuss your guidebook experience, we'd love to hear it! All these experiences make me not want to write for one!!!@lakshmi: congrats on the 100th post. @ant: 401k is the retirement program americans use. …and no we don’t have insuranc by law.

@maryam: As some of the other interviews has shown, these guidebooks companies pay a pittance! If you would like to discuss your guidebook experience, we’d love to hear it! All these experiences make me not want to write for one!!!

@lakshmi: congrats on the 100th post.

]]> By: lakshmihttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4008 lakshmi Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:40:55 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4008 One of the best interviews Ive ever read..congrats Matt and his take is so honest..would love to meet this guy sometime..just finished my 100th post..do drop in if u have the time ..thanks One of the best interviews Ive ever read..congrats Matt and his take is so honest..would love to meet this guy sometime..just finished my 100th post..do drop in if u have the time ..thanks

]]> By: Lolahttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4007 Lola Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:37:26 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4007 Definitely appreciate his honest take on things.Great stuff. Definitely appreciate his honest take on things.

Great stuff.

]]> By: maryam in marrakechhttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4004 maryam in marrakech Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:07:24 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4004 I appreciate his straight talk. I just did work for a guidebook and they thought it was perfectly okay to pay me $100 a day and nothing for my phone calls. I mean........what's the deal? I appreciate his straight talk. I just did work for a guidebook and they thought it was perfectly okay to pay me $100 a day and nothing for my phone calls. I mean……..what’s the deal?

]]> By: Ekaterinahttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4002 Ekaterina Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:46:14 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4002 great quality! It was a very pleasant reading, especially that it raised important questions: indeed how to be a writer and get paid for your passion? Thanks! great quality! It was a very pleasant reading, especially that it raised important questions: indeed how to be a writer and get paid for your passion?
Thanks!

]]> By: Anthttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4001 Ant Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:31:38 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4001 ps. what is a 401k and can you tell me, do American's have to have medical insurance by law? ps. what is a 401k and can you tell me, do American’s have to have medical insurance by law?

]]> By: Anthttp://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/interview-with-chuck-thompson/#comment-4000 Ant Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:30:02 +0000 http://www.nomadicmatt.com/?p=388#comment-4000 I disagree with a lot of what he says, in fact he riled me quite a few times but that's the sign of a great interview or piece, it stirs your passions! How do you conduct your interviews, Matt? By phone, IM, email? I disagree with a lot of what he says, in fact he riled me quite a few times but that’s the sign of a great interview or piece, it stirs your passions! How do you conduct your interviews, Matt? By phone, IM, email?

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