Category Archives: Organization

Backpack vs TiddlyWiki – The battle rages

April 16, 2007 – 3:07 pm

I have been slowly adopting more of David Allen’s Getting Things Done system as time wears on. The bits and pieces I have been using have been very helpful. Specifically the reframing of “to-do” lists as “next action” lists. Most of my personal system/interpretation has been paper-driven to date. Brett Kelly [...]

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Websurfing – Results

February 23, 2007 – 5:27 pm

Some cool posts around the web -
11 Most Important Philosophical Quotations
Throw a lifeline to your future

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Video Games are Not Always Bad for You

February 23, 2007 – 4:17 pm

John August had a GREAT post on his site that hit home for me on a multitude of levels, Seven Things I Learned from World of Warcraft.
I’ll repeat his bullet points here, but you should go to his post for his detailed expansion of them. Well worth your time if you are into [...]

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Adventures in Organizing

February 15, 2007 – 6:05 pm

Over at the ZenHabits blog I came across a very cool post, 3 Steps to a Permanently Clear Desk, while groggily checking email in the wee hours this morning. Read it. Love it. Maybe it was the hour, maybe it was my growing realization of how hopelessly bad I am at managing [...]

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An excellent primer on GTD

January 12, 2007 – 3:06 pm

The guys over at Black Belt Productivty put together a very comprehensive primer on David Allen’s Getting Things Done system. Check it out if you are interested. I have found some of the concepts to be terribly useful. I have not gone the full monty on it yet, but it’s still very [...]

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