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Entries from July 2006

Daily Work Log 2006-07-31

July 31st, 2006 · No Comments

Last day of July. I mostly spent time moving servers today. I guess I’ll try to make up for it tomorrow?

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Tags: Other

New Server

July 30th, 2006 · No Comments

The blog has been moved to a new server. Things were a little wonky for a while, but now they seem okay. Let me know if you have any problems viewing the site / commenting / whatever.

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Tags: Other

Daily Work Log 2006-07-26

July 27th, 2006 · No Comments

I’m doing these (10+2)*5 work dashes, and trying to do a minimum of four per day, which I thought would be an easy minimum. Instead, it’s been a rather difficult minimum to maintain. When I try to set aside solid, 1-hour blocks to work on things, I realize how many little things interrupt me and [...]

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Tags: GTD

Managing Hard Copies of Articles

July 27th, 2006 · No Comments

I’ve given up on keeping papers for reference in manilla folders labeled with the project name, as advised by The David. That works fine for small amounts of paper, but when one has stacks of article copies 500 or more sheets high, it just doesn’t cut it any more. I consulted Molly , who seems [...]

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Tags: GTD · Writing

Hard-Copy Checklists

July 26th, 2006 · No Comments

I’ve mentioned before how good GTD is for getting back on track after an absence, a vacation, or even a weekend. However, sometimes I just lack the momentum to get going the correct way. It’s not my work management that directly suffers. Actually, it’s usually things like my chores at home, or making time to [...]

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Tags: GTD