Archive for October, 2009
Posted on October 31, 2009 by LJ
Not every holiday has or needs decorations, but most of the mid-winter holidays have some sort of seasonal “equipment” that goes with them. No matter what you are going to put up or change around, there are some basic ideas that can make this a bit easier. Decorate By Region [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2009 by LJ
Fridays are tip days at SimpleProductivity blog. Gardens can get out of hand quickly. Ignore a space of dirt for a week in mid-summer, and you will see a fine crop of weeds. Tell yourself you’ll get to raking later and you’ll end up with drifts of leaves everywhere. There [...]
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Posted on October 29, 2009 by LJ
I’m currently looking at shifting my platform for productivity and information away from Palm and onto something else. This means I am spending time researching replacements to applications I use. It also means I do quite a bit of “if there were only an application that would…” Here are my [...]
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Posted on October 28, 2009 by LJ
Wednesdays are simplicity days at SimpleProductivity blog. When I find myself getting overwhelmed, I can always trace it back to my not having said NO enough. Our society doesn’t condition us to say no, though. Most of us were raised to pitch in and help out, and saying no doesn’t [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by LJ
Tuesdays are open loop at SimpleProductivity blog. Dumb Little Man ran an article, “5 Practical Keys to Living The Life of Your Dreams” that sums up making a dream come true. I found it not interesting from the standpoint of “how do I do it”, rather “what didn’t I do?” [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by LJ
Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog. I have discovered a way to avoid work while telling myself I am actually working. It is so fascinating that I can jump down a new rabbit trail quicker than you can say “Peter Cottontail”. The culprit: the views of Google Searches. Getting [...]
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