Service Unavailable: Error 503

We are fully aware this happens on the site, we've looked into it and unfortunately it's nothing we can fix! It seems to be a Google Blogger problem which started when they moved blogs over to region-specific domains (.blogspot.co.uk, .fr, .es etc.) early in 2012.

Solution: To clear this problem, simply refresh the page.

We are still working to find a permanent solution to this problem. Have a suggestion? Get in touch with an admin.

There are no "Related Posts"

Either the author hasn't added any tags to their post or there's a technical issue. Please send us a quick email to freedomrequireswings@gmail.com so we can improve our reader experience.

Solution: Please contact an admin.

The font is appearing incorrectly

Sometimes browsers load our titles etc. in ugly Comic Sans. This is because the fonts we use are Google webfonts and if your internet connection is a bit slow, the Google webfont library is busy or slow, or the page has a large amount of content for your browser to load, it can de-prioritize the loading of fonts.

Solution: To guarantee that this never happens again, download and install the font we use for our title and post titles directly from the Google webfonts library here. This way the font is saved on your computer and your browser won't have to go and look for it in the Google library.

The whole page is loading incorrectly, some buttons and features don't look right or are untidy

At Freedom Requires Wings, we are dedicated to bringing you the most visually pleasing, easy-to-use interface to add to your reading experience. To get the best out of our site, we recommend using either Firefox, Chrome or Safari to view our content. If you are using one of these browsers, please try refreshing the page or trying again later. If problems persist, please help us fix it for you by sending us a screenshot to freedomrequireswings@gmail.com.

Solution; Download and use Firefox, Chrome or Safari to view our content. We find that these (especially Firefox) are the best and fastest browsers when surfing the web in general and you can get a better user experience out of most websites than with Internet Explorer for example. An estimated 8% of our readers use Internet Explorer and our readers are majoritarily on Firefox, Chrome or Safari so we don't see the need to go through the extensive hassle of trying to get a website to work in IE. I'm sure the web designers amongst