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Weekly review: Week ending August 10, 2012

Celebrating my 29th birthday this week! =)

From last week’s plans

Business

  • [X] Earn: Migrate more of my work to other people
  • [X] Connect: Host Quantified Self Toronto meetup
  • [X] Connect: Prepare Quantified Self conference talk (short, Ignite-style)
  • [P] Connect: Reconnect with project O
  • [X] Build: Learn more about Android development
  • [X] Build: Compile MobileOrg and install
  • Set up standing desk in spare room
  • Reviewed my book notes in Evernote

Relationships

  • [X] Get together with Emily Winerock and other grad school friends
  • [X] Celebrate W-’s birthday
  • [X] Plan get-together with friends
  • Made pesto using basil from the garden

Life

  • [X] Move more seedlings into the garden
  • [X] Get the hang of cellphone and tablet
  • [X] Get shed installed, yay shed!

Plans for next week

Business

  • [ ] Earn: Learn how to create animations
  • [ ] Connect: Attend Girl Geeks Toronto meetup on Arduino (Mon)
  • [ ] Connect: Return video camera to Eric
  • [ ] Connect: Attend small business networking meetup at the Toronto Reference Library (Tue)
  • [ ] Build: Troubleshoot emacs-evernote-mode

Relationships

  • [ ] Check on friends
  • [ ] Clear my inbox
  • [ ] Watch Batman, eat ramen
  • [ ] Help organize the shed

Life

  • [ ] Capture more book notes

Time notes

  • Business: 43.0 hours (E1: 15.7)
  • Discretionary: 39.2 hours (Emacs: 0.1, Social: 18.6, Writing: 5.8)
  • Personal: 18.6 hours (Biking: 2.9, Routines: 12.3)
  • Sleep: 56.3 hours – average of 8.0 hours per day
  • Unpaid work: 10.9 hours (Cook: 3.7)

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