Date | Title | Categories |
Jan 1 |
On the practice of a weekly review |
blogging, kaizen, process, reflection |
Jan 2 |
Book: Rules for Revolutionaries |
book, reading |
Jan 3 |
Thinking out loud: Mapping what I know |
pkm, blogging, learning, notetaking |
Jan 4 |
How I explore my interests |
life, passion |
Jan 4 |
Weekly review: Weeks ending December 27, 2009 and January 3, 2010 |
weekly |
Jan 5 |
Accessing tacit knowledge and building pathways for two-way learning |
connecting, web2.0 |
Jan 6 |
Offline and online conversations |
connecting |
Jan 6 |
On pen and paper |
notetaking |
Jan 7 |
Monthly highlights: December 2009 |
monthly |
Jan 8 |
Sketch: Getting past the tyranny of the blank page |
sketches |
Jan 8 |
Learning more about facilitation |
learning, planning, plans |
Jan 9 |
Personal knowledge management, morgue files, capture systems |
pkm, kaizen, notetaking, process |
Jan 9 |
I’ll never buy a Moleskine again |
notetaking, sketches |
Jan 10 |
Sketch: Elephant love |
family, sketches |
Jan 10 |
Closing my 2009 financial ledger, looking forward to the next year |
finance |
Jan 10 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 10, 2010 |
weekly |
Jan 11 |
La-Z-Boy cinemas, massages, and seafood |
life, philippines, sketches |
Jan 11 |
Information gardening tasks |
web2.0, work |
Jan 12 |
Cats in high places |
cat |
Jan 12 |
Facilitation: Thinking about the ends and means |
learning, work |
Jan 12 |
A night with the barkada |
barkada, friends, philippines, sketches |
Jan 13 |
Growth through writing |
blogging, writing |
Jan 13 |
I want more colour in my day |
life, sketches |
Jan 14 |
Upcoming talk: The Shy Connector |
connecting, presentation, speaking |
Jan 14 |
Getting started on your web presence |
blogging, web2.0 |
Jan 14 |
Rabbit-holes of awesome |
passion, sketches |
Jan 15 |
Microblogging talk |
lotus, presentation, web2.0 |
Jan 16 |
Reflecting on introversion and shyness; help me find better words! |
connecting, reflection |
Jan 16 |
Lightweight personas for ideation workshops |
ibm, work |
Jan 17 |
Learning assertiveness |
family, life |
Jan 18 |
What I want to talk about in 2010 |
planning, plans, speaking |
Jan 18 |
Weekly review: Week ending Jan 17, 2010 |
weekly |
Jan 19 |
Training wheels for setting goals |
life, passion, purpose |
Jan 20 |
Braindump: Social media advice for events |
web2.0 |
Jan 20 |
Recovering from jet lag |
life |
Jan 21 |
Book: On Becoming a Leader |
book, career, leadership, reading |
Jan 21 |
Free Drupal-IBM-Acquia webinar: Integrating Drupal with Enterprise Back-office Systems – Thu Jan 21 2010 1PM EST |
drupal, geek, ibm, work |
Jan 21 |
Recovering |
life |
Jan 22 |
Batirol, tablea, and tsokolatera – the joys of hot chocolate |
life, photography |
Jan 23 |
Visual organizers |
visual |
Jan 24 |
Around the watercooler |
ibm, web2.0, work |
Jan 25 |
Every teachable moment |
geek, life, teaching |
Jan 26 |
Book: Beyond Booked Solid |
book, career, delegation, management, reading |
Jan 26 |
Dogear and Delicious: Cross-posting your enterprise bookmarks (xpost) |
ibm, work |
Jan 26 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 24, 2010 |
weekly |
Jan 27 |
Gifts and graphs: visualization and gift-giving |
family, life |
Jan 28 |
From the book bag |
book, entrepreneurship, finance, reading, sketches |
Jan 30 |
Pamanhikan |
life |
Jan 31 |
Agendas |
life |
Feb 1 |
Always look on the bright side of life |
canada, life |
Feb 1 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 31, 2010 |
weekly |
Feb 2 |
Learning more about interviewing |
ibm, mentoring, work |
Feb 3 |
Survey responses for TLE: Remote Presentations That Rock |
ibm, kaizen, learning, presentation, speaking, work |
Feb 4 |
Monthly highlights: January 2010 |
monthly |
Feb 5 |
I’d like to build the post-connector workplace |
connecting, enterprise2.0, ibm, social, web2.0 |
Feb 6 |
Moving from testing to development |
career, development, ibm, mentoring, sketches |
Feb 7 |
Teapot |
life |
Feb 8 |
Lessons learned from microblogging talk |
presentation, speaking |
Feb 8 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 7, 2010 |
weekly |
Feb 8 |
ACM Hypertext conference in Toronto this June; paper deadline Feb 14 |
conference, event, research |
Feb 9 |
Bug-hunting spreadsheets |
geek, ibm, work |
Feb 9 |
Notes from WITI: The Shy Connector |
connecting, presentation, speaking, women |
Feb 10 |
Harvesting the backchannel bazaar of insights |
ibm, presentation, speaking |
Feb 11 |
Writing for love and fun |
blogging, writing |
Feb 12 |
Wiki information architecture thoughts |
organization, tips |
Feb 13 |
Visualization of my blog categories |
blogging, visual |
Feb 14 |
How not to propose marriage |
life, love, story |
Feb 15 |
Kaizen: WITI: The Shy Connector |
kaizen, presentation, speaking |
Feb 15 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 14, 2010 |
weekly |
Feb 16 |
Personal blog? Don’t worry about your strategy |
blogging, writing |
Feb 16 |
Fixing SIOCSIFFLAGS: Unknown error 132 for Karmic wireless on Asus Eee 1008HA |
geek, linux |
Feb 17 |
Experiments in awesome |
cooking, cookordie, life, reflection |
Feb 18 |
It’s not what you can’t write, it’s what you need to share |
blogging, reflection |
Feb 19 |
The sweet spot at work |
career, ibm, passion, reflection |
Feb 20 |
Patternicity, how things come together, and happiness |
happy, reflection |
Feb 21 |
Circuses, pots, and cathedrals: three key stories |
passion, reflection, story |
Feb 21 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 21, 2010 |
weekly |
Feb 22 |
Seeds |
family, gardening, life, passion, reflection |
Feb 23 |
Winter |
life |
Feb 24 |
Wiki organization challenge – thinking out loud |
ibm, organization, work |
Feb 25 |
Thinking about indexing and connecting the dots |
connecting, ibm, kaizen, reflection |
Feb 26 |
The Shy Presenter: braindumping an introvert’s guide to public speaking |
braindump, presentation, speaking |
Feb 27 |
On vintage portaits and wedding photography |
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Feb 28 |
Getting ready for a new adventure |
life, love |
Mar 1 |
The Shy Presenter: Why conventional advice on learning public speaking sucks, and how to really get started |
presentation, speaking |
Mar 1 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 28, 2010 |
weekly |
Mar 1 |
Monthly review: February 2010 |
monthly |
Mar 2 |
Thoughts on preparing an Ignite-style presentation |
braindump, presentation, speaking |
Mar 3 |
Not just a word |
learning, life, mentoring, reflection |
Mar 4 |
Presentation lessons from Ignite; deliberate practice |
kaizen, presentation, speaking, tips |
Mar 5 |
What I learned from The Art of Marketing |
conference, marketing, work |
Mar 5 |
A little less wise, a little more awesome |
life, love |
Mar 6 |
On circumstances and somebodies |
life, passion, reflection |
Mar 7 |
An abundance of opportunities |
presentation, speaking |
Mar 8 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 7, 2010 |
weekly |
Mar 9 |
Experiments as a presenter |
speaking |
Mar 10 |
Thinking about what I want to do with IBM |
career, ibm, passion, planning, plans |
Mar 11 |
Leadership going virtual: how we can help managers |
ibm, leadership, management |
Mar 12 |
What do I want to learn? Making a map |
pkm, ibm, learning, life, planning, plans, work |
Mar 13 |
Kitchen kaizen |
cooking, kaizen, life |
Mar 14 |
Steeped in collaboration |
career, reflection |
Mar 15 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 14, 2010 |
weekly |
Mar 16 |
Experiment: Shopping for groceries online |
cooking |
Mar 17 |
Book recommendations for new grads |
career, kaizen, learning, reading |
Mar 18 |
Welcome to IBM! Advice for other newcomers like me |
career |
Mar 19 |
Braindump: Presentation kaizen |
braindump, speaking |
Mar 20 |
Coaching people on how to give better remote presentations – Thinking out loud |
business, mentoring, presentation, speaking |
Mar 21 |
Learning from interviews |
mentoring |
Mar 22 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 21, 2010 |
weekly |
Mar 23 |
How to brain-dump what you know |
blogging, braindump, ibm, writing |
Mar 23 |
Presentation kaizen: Seven everyday ways to become a better presenter |
kaizen, presentation, sketches, speaking |
Mar 24 |
How to get people to read your blog post |
blogging, tips, writing |
Mar 25 |
Reflections on PresentationCampToronto |
kaizen, speaking |
Mar 26 |
Missing something I love about presentations |
sketches, speaking |
Mar 27 |
Automation |
emacs |
Mar 28 |
From delegation to automation |
delegation |
Mar 29 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 28, 2010 |
weekly |
Mar 30 |
Monthly review: March 2010 |
monthly |
Mar 31 |
Dusting off my Emacs config files |
emacs |
Apr 1 |
Thinking about travel |
career, ibm, travel, work |
Apr 2 |
IgniteToronto video: The Shy Presenter |
presentation, speaking |
Apr 2 |
On role models |
love, reflection |
Apr 3 |
WordPress admin screen tweaks |
blogging, geek, kaizen, wordpress |
Apr 4 |
Unstructured time update |
life, time |
Apr 5 |
Happiness at work |
career, happy, ibm, reflection, work |
Apr 6 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 4, 2010 |
weekly |
Apr 7 |
Technical leadership |
career, leadership, work |
Apr 8 |
Large team challenges |
enterprise2.0, sketches, web2.0 |
Apr 9 |
Find your wall |
life, reflection, sewing, sketches |
Apr 10 |
Show your work |
blogging, leadership, learning, sketches, writing |
Apr 11 |
I heart gardening |
gardening, sketches |
Apr 12 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 11, 2010 |
weekly |
Apr 13 |
For love of numbers |
finance |
Apr 14 |
From the ground up: Helping our organizations work smarter |
ibm, leadership, work |
Apr 15 |
On getting started with collaboration |
ibm, web2.0 |
Apr 16 |
Thinking about mentoring |
mentoring |
Apr 17 |
Tea |
friends, party, sketches |
Apr 18 |
In my dreams of wild success |
career, passion, work |
Apr 19 |
SimpleXML and Xpath problems solved |
geek |
Apr 19 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 18, 2010 |
weekly |
Apr 20 |
Being visible |
reflection |
Apr 21 |
New hires, ignorance and innovation |
ibm |
Apr 22 |
Thoughts on presenting: I love the backchannel |
braindump, presentation, reflection, speaking |
Apr 23 |
The problem with personal branding |
blogging, connecting, web2.0 |
Apr 23 |
Forgot my keys; automating memory |
kaizen |
Apr 24 |
My cats have been teaching me how to draw |
cat, sketches |
Apr 25 |
Women and technical leadership |
career, leadership, women |
Apr 26 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 25, 2010 |
weekly |
Apr 27 |
What do I hope to inspire people to do and be? |
passion, reflection, sketches |
Apr 28 |
Stitching together a semi-rotational program; training is not the limiting factor |
career, ibm, leadership, reflection, sketches |
Apr 28 |
Smarter leaders braindump (long, visual) |
braindump, leadership, sketches |
Apr 29 |
On stores and surroundings |
life, sketches |
Apr 30 |
Paper is the new PowerPoint |
speaking, visual |
May 1 |
Thinking about what people remember |
braindump, life, reflection, sketches |
May 2 |
Braindump: What I learned from our virtual leadership conversation |
braindump, kaizen, leadership |
May 3 |
Bread of salt and taste of home |
cooking, cookordie, philippines, sketches |
May 4 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 2, 2010 |
sketches, weekly |
May 5 |
Monthly review: April 2010 |
monthly |
May 6 |
Squirrels, shop class and drafting: making my peace with high school |
gardening, learning, life, love, sketches |
May 6 |
Holy cow, that was a lot of mail. So sorry! |
blogging, sad, wordpress |
May 7 |
A letter to my 8-year-old self |
life |
May 8 |
May 2010: Remember and declutter |
kaizen, life |
May 9 |
Remote Presentations That Rock (revised) |
presentation, speaking |
May 10 |
Quick guide to domain names |
geek |
May 11 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 9, 2010 |
weekly |
May 12 |
Dear future Sacha, |
life, reflection |
May 13 |
Quick notes from a conversation about speaking and facilitation |
speaking |
May 14 |
Even more awesome LotusScript mail merge for Lotus Notes + Microsoft Excel |
geek, lotus |
May 15 |
Picking hobbies that fit together |
life, productivity, sketches |
May 16 |
Org-toodledo |
emacs, geek, org, productivity |
May 17 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 16, 2010 |
weekly |
May 18 |
Custom fields in Lotus Notes / Domino? You may need to set the SUMMARY field flag |
geek, lotus |
May 19 |
I want to learn how to make drawings/videos like this |
drawing, learning |
May 20 |
Thinking about the path ahead |
career, ibm, sketches |
May 21 |
Presented Remote Presentations That Rock v2 for the Best of TLE 2009 series |
kaizen, presentation, speaking |
May 22 |
The garden in May |
gardening |
May 23 |
Braindump: On face-to-face and online social networking (xpost) |
braindump, connecting |
May 24 |
Getting the hang of gardening |
gardening, kaizen |
May 25 |
Exponential awesomeness |
education, teaching, web2.0 |
May 26 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 24, 2010 (Victoria Day long weekend) |
weekly |
May 27 |
Woodworking |
life |
May 28 |
Getting the hang of big companies |
ibm, work |
May 29 |
Imperfection |
blogging, career, ibm, learning |
May 30 |
Exercising the senses |
learning, life |
May 31 |
Travel kaizen and the meaning of life |
career, kaizen, purpose, reflection, travel |
Jun 1 |
Weekly review: week ending May 30, 2010 |
weekly |
Jun 2 |
Monthly review: May 2010 |
monthly |
Jun 3 |
Influence map; introspection |
blogging, life, reflection, sketches, writing |
Jun 4 |
Some of my favourite quotes |
life |
Jun 5 |
Goals |
life, planning, reflection |
Jun 6 |
Personal finance |
finance, life, reflection |
Jun 7 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 7, 2010 |
weekly |
Jun 8 |
Passion |
life, passion, reflection |
Jun 9 |
The work of self-understanding |
drawing, learning, life, reflection, writing |
Jun 10 |
LotusScript: Checking another database for categories that do not contain a document of a particular type |
geek, lotus, work |
Jun 11 |
Thinking out loud: happiness |
braindump, happy, passion |
Jun 12 |
Braindump: Automating repetitive tasks using AutoHotkey |
braindump |
Jun 13 |
On libraries at school |
library |
Jun 14 |
I want to learn how to draw better |
learning, sketches |
Jun 15 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 13, 2010 |
gardening, weekly |
Jun 16 |
Happiness |
family, happy, life, reflection |
Jun 17 |
Notes about business communication |
blogging, business, communication, ibm, speaking, work |
Jun 18 |
Planning ahead |
life, planning |
Jun 19 |
Say the steps out loud |
career, ibm, work |
Jun 20 |
The fruits and chairs of our labour |
gardening |
Jun 21 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 20, 2010 |
weekly |
Jun 22 |
Seven Tips for Short Talks |
presentation, speaking |
Jun 23 |
Using supervisord for Nginx+FastCGI+PHP |
geek, linux |
Jun 24 |
Thank you, David Singer |
ibm, mentoring |
Jun 25 |
Editing audio and embedding it into a MS Powerpoint file |
geek, ibm |
Jun 26 |
Growing up |
family |
Jun 27 |
Keeping my name |
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Jun 28 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 27, 2010 |
weekly |
Jun 29 |
Book: Making Peace with Your Office Life |
book, career |
Jun 30 |
Risks, personal brands, and findability |
connecting, social, web2.0 |
Jul 1 |
Tools, big companies, and collaboration |
geek, work |
Jul 2 |
Thinking about dinner parties |
cooking, friends, life |
Jul 3 |
Blueberry jam, apricot syrup, and kiwi jam |
cooking, life |
Jul 4 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 4, 2010 |
weekly |
Jul 5 |
Career growth in a large company |
career, ibm |
Jul 6 |
Thoughts on writing and starting again |
braindump, writing |
Jul 7 |
Get-together ideas for Toronto |
friends, life |
Jul 8 |
Monthly review: June 2010 |
monthly |
Jul 9 |
Yogurt, change, and growing oldness |
life |
Jul 10 |
Sooner or later? Expertise and the new |
career, ibm, work |
Jul 11 |
CookOrDie: Passing it on with lemon-rosemary chicken |
cooking, cookordie, friends |
Jul 12 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 11, 2010 |
weekly |
Jul 13 |
Love and reaction |
love |
Jul 14 |
Delegation and thinking about what I want to do |
delegation |
Jul 15 |
Playing the long game: writing, raw material, and backups |
blogging, writing |
Jul 16 |
Keeping track of multiple projects |
ibm, productivity |
Jul 17 |
Garden riches |
gardening |
Jul 18 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 18, 2010 |
weekly |
Jul 19 |
This is a test post from org2blog |
emacs |
Jul 20 |
Using org2blog to publish Org-mode subtrees |
emacs, geek |
Jul 21 |
Troubleshooting my Lotus Notes 8.5.2, Expeditor 6.2, and Eclipse 3.4 setup |
development, geek, ibm, lotus |
Jul 22 |
Technology evangelists: What we do, how to find and hire one, how to become one |
career, work |
Jul 23 |
Giving myself permission to delegate again |
delegation |
Jul 24 |
Getting the hang of leading small things |
work |
Jul 25 |
Reflections from a tweetup |
connecting |
Jul 26 |
Living an awesome life: Not a Greek tragedy |
happy |
Jul 27 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 26, 2010 |
weekly |
Jul 28 |
Electronic ears: Using Performous to learn how to sing |
kaizen, life, linux |
Jul 29 |
A philosophy of sharing and a truth about teaching |
life, reflection |
Jul 30 |
Finding opportunities in a big company |
career, connecting, ibm, work |
Jul 31 |
Cool mornings |
canada |
Aug 1 |
What’s success, anyway? |
happy, life, reflection |
Aug 2 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 1, 2010 |
weekly |
Aug 3 |
Two days of awesome |
cooking, sketches |
Aug 4 |
Success and blogging |
blogging |
Aug 5 |
Long weekend reflections |
life, productivity, reflection |
Aug 6 |
On passion and luck |
career, life, passion |
Aug 7 |
On finding a great job |
career, life, passion, work |
Aug 8 |
Monthly review: July 2010 |
monthly |
Aug 9 |
Sample code for allowing drag-and-drop of Notes/Domino documents (including email) to a table in a plugin |
geek, lotus |
Aug 10 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 8, 2010 |
weekly |
Aug 11 |
Television and the push and pull of motivation |
family, life, reflection |
Aug 12 |
Networking events |
connecting, reflection |
Aug 13 |
Reflecting on introductions |
connecting |
Aug 14 |
The delicate dance of status |
braindump, connecting, reflection |
Aug 15 |
Twenty-seven; life as a twenty-six year old |
yearly |
Aug 16 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 15, 2010 |
weekly |
Aug 17 |
Note-taking revisited |
connecting, kaizen, notetaking, productivity |
Aug 18 |
Diversity and awareness of privilege |
women |
Aug 19 |
Speed-reading |
reading, sketches, tips |
Aug 20 |
Hypercubes, happiness, and serenity |
happy, reflection |
Aug 21 |
Backyard trades |
canada, gardening, life |
Aug 22 |
Six steps to make sharing part of how you work |
blogging, notetaking, presentation, sketches, speaking, work |
Aug 23 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 22, 2010 |
weekly |
Aug 24 |
Learning storytelling from my parents |
family |
Aug 25 |
Keeping in touch with diffuse networks |
connecting |
Aug 26 |
Proactive communication: Five tips for following up |
communication, ibm, mentoring, productivity, work |
Aug 27 |
On a Lenovo X61 |
geek, sketches |
Aug 28 |
Drawing with my tablet |
cat, sketches |
Aug 29 |
Setting up my new tablet PC – apps, config, etc. |
geek |
Aug 30 |
Week ending August 29, 2010 |
weekly |
Aug 31 |
Limiting my options so that I can focus |
career, life, reflection |
Sep 1 |
It’s okay if you can’t remember or spell my name; being human |
connecting |
Sep 2 |
Book: Leading Outside the Lines |
book, management, organization, reading, work |
Sep 3 |
The value of constraints |
life, productivity |
Sep 4 |
Thinking of autumn |
gardening, life |
Sep 5 |
Fit for You: Thinking about my priorities |
career, life, reflection |
Sep 6 |
Week ending September 5, 2010 |
weekly |
Sep 7 |
Redoing things |
family, life |
Sep 8 |
Labour Day painting |
life, sketches |
Sep 9 |
Stuff is just stuff, and experiences are just experiences |
life |
Sep 10 |
Monthly review: August 2010 |
monthly |
Sep 11 |
Emacs Org mode and publishing a weekly review |
emacs, kaizen, org, process |
Sep 12 |
Getting the WordPress Lifestream plugin to work on my blog |
geek, wordpress |
Sep 13 |
Week ending September 12, 2010 |
weekly |
Sep 14 |
Filipiniana |
clothing, filipino, philippines |
Sep 15 |
Towards equity |
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Sep 16 |
‘round the bend |
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Sep 17 |
Tips for entrepreneurs |
entrepreneurship |
Sep 17 |
Welcome, listeners of the Taking Notes podcast! |
lotus |
Sep 18 |
Getting past generation-based conversations |
gen-y |
Sep 19 |
Week ending September 19, 2010 |
weekly |
Sep 20 |
What can I do to help make the world more equitable? |
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Sep 21 |
Tips from remote workers |
ibm, tips, work |
Sep 22 |
Rhetoric |
communication, love, reading |
Sep 23 |
Old notes on staffing a virtual conference booth |
conference, connecting, event |
Sep 24 |
New note-taking workflow with Emacs Org-mode |
emacs, kaizen, notetaking, org, productivity |
Sep 25 |
How to be dispensable, and why you should document and automate yourself out of a job |
career, tips, work |
Sep 26 |
Week ending September 26, 2010 |
weekly |
Sep 27 |
Systematically eliminating choices |
life |
Sep 28 |
Book: Getting to Yes |
book, communication, reading |
Sep 29 |
Book: Thank You for Arguing |
book, communication, reading |
Sep 30 |
Book: How to Win Every Argument: The Use and Abuse of Logic |
book, reading |
Oct 1 |
The Exploratorium, or playgrounds for the mind |
family, life |
Oct 2 |
Married! |
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Oct 3 |
Quick catch-up |
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Oct 7 |
Lotus Notes mail practices |
lotus |
Oct 8 |
Cleaning up HTML from Microsoft Word |
tips |
Oct 12 |
Week ending October 10, 2010 |
weekly |
Oct 13 |
Monthly review: September 2010 |
monthly |
Oct 14 |
Placeholder: The Examined Life: Technology and Experimentation |
presentation, speaking |
Oct 15 |
Toaster’s toasted |
geek, life |
Oct 16 |
Back on the writing wagon |
family, writing |
Oct 17 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 17, 2010 |
weekly |
Oct 18 |
Book: Fast Track Networking: Turning Conversations into Contacts |
book, connecting, reading |
Oct 19 |
Notes from DrupalCampToronto 2010 |
drupal, geek, work |
Oct 20 |
Memories of Mandelbrot |
geek, ibm |
Oct 21 |
Saving development time through virtual appliances |
development, drupal, geek, work |
Oct 22 |
Book: Critical inquiry: the process of argument |
book, reading |
Oct 23 |
Drupal Features and Drush: updating our development workflow |
drupal, geek, work |
Oct 24 |
Thinking about getting better at writing |
blogging, delegation, kaizen, writing |
Oct 25 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 24, 2010 |
weekly |
Oct 26 |
How I got into computer science |
geek, life |
Oct 27 |
"But what can I talk about?" Toastmaster tactics for tackling topics |
presentation, speaking, tips, toastmasters |
Oct 28 |
Notes from Quantified Self Toronto, October 27, 2010 |
geek, life, quantified, sketches, sketchnotes |
Oct 29 |
Speaking: In case of emergency, break glass |
presentation, speaking |
Oct 30 |
Emacs, keypresses, and why keyboard combinations aren't that scary |
emacs |
Oct 31 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 31, 2010 |
weekly |
Nov 1 |
Saving team members from RSI |
geek, work |
Nov 2 |
Book: Choose to be happily married: How everyday decisions can lead to lasting love |
book, love, reading |
Nov 3 |
Thoughts on speaking |
presentation, speaking |
Nov 4 |
How much time does it take to blog? |
blogging |
Nov 5 |
Where do you find topics to write about? How to have tons of topics |
blogging, writing |
Nov 6 |
My reading round-up |
book, reading |
Nov 7 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 7, 2010 |
weekly |
Nov 8 |
The story of the shoes at our wedding; also, wedding pictures |
life, story |
Nov 9 |
How to use Drush to download and install Drupal modules |
drupal, geek, tips, work |
Nov 10 |
Getting more drawing into my life |
drawing, sketches |
Nov 11 |
Reinvention: virtual storytelling summit Nov 11 – 22, 2010 |
|
Nov 11 |
Drupal, SimpleTest, and the node access API |
drupal, tips, work |
Nov 12 |
Sketches: Wicked |
life, sketches |
Nov 13 |
Watched Wicked again; thinking about experiences |
family, life |
Nov 14 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 14, 2010 |
weekly |
Nov 15 |
Monthly review: October 2010 |
monthly |
Nov 16 |
What I'm focusing on |
life |
Nov 17 |
Sketchnotes: Why I do them, how I do them, and how you can get started |
sketches, sketchnotes |
Nov 18 |
Smiling |
life, sketches |
Nov 19 |
Conversations: Stian Håklev |
education, sketches, teaching |
Nov 20 |
Experimenting with mornings |
kaizen, life, productivity |
Nov 21 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 19, 2010 |
weekly |
Nov 22 |
Week beginnings |
life, productivity |
Nov 23 |
Emacs: Recording ledger entries with org-capture-templates |
emacs |
Nov 24 |
I just got an Android phone |
android, geek |
Nov 25 |
Android: Tracking sleep with Sleep Bot |
android, geek |
Nov 26 |
Reclaiming |
life |
Nov 27 |
Work and life |
life, reflection |
Nov 28 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 26, 2010 |
weekly |
Nov 29 |
Learning Android development by hacking MobileOrg |
android, emacs, geek |
Nov 30 |
Limiting flow |
geek, life |
Dec 1 |
Sometimes you have to work at being happy |
happy |
Dec 2 |
Quantified Self Toronto: Second Meetup |
android, geek, life, quantified, sketches, sketchnotes |
Dec 3 |
More thoughts on week beginnings: it’s about being proactive |
life, productivity, reflection, sketches |
Dec 4 |
Happy holidays, eh! |
sketches |
Dec 5 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 3, 2010 |
weekly |
Dec 6 |
Monthly review: November 2010 |
monthly |
Dec 7 |
Taho |
filipino, philippines |
Dec 8 |
Writing about lots of different kinds of things |
blogging, writing |
Dec 9 |
Making the most of the conference hallway track |
conference, connecting, tips |
Dec 9 |
Sketchnotes: The Science of Blogging: Dan Zarrella (Hubspot) |
blogging, sketchnotes |
Dec 10 |
What if sharing knowledge could make a difference between life and death? |
blogging |
Dec 10 |
Understanding analytics for personal blogs |
blogging |
Dec 11 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 10, 2010 |
weekly |
Dec 11 |
XKCD, tic-tac-toe, and fractal goodness |
geek |
Dec 12 |
Happy Holidays, Eh! First edition greeting card giveaway |
drawing, kaizen, sketches |
Dec 13 |
Conference tips: planning your attendance |
conference, connecting, tips |
Dec 14 |
Android life so far |
android, emacs |
Dec 15 |
Android Tasker: Setting time limits for Angry Birds and other timesucks |
android |
Dec 16 |
More MobileOrg hacking on the Android |
android, emacs, org |
Dec 17 |
Test-driven development and happiness |
development, drupal, geek |
Dec 18 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 18, 2010 |
weekly |
Dec 19 |
Reflecting on life as an experiment, gender gaps, and privilege |
quantified, women |
Dec 20 |
Yearly review: 2010 |
sketches, yearly |
Dec 21 |
Code and consulting |
geek |
Dec 21 |
What’s coming up in Emacs 24 |
emacs |
Dec 22 |
More reflections on code and consulting |
career, geek, reflection, work |
Dec 23 |
Using Simpletest and spreadsheets to populate Drupal with data |
drupal, geek |
Dec 24 |
Reflections on mentoring new developers in Drupal |
drupal, geek, mentoring |
Dec 25 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 24, 2010 |
weekly |
Dec 26 |
Drupal fixes: Modifying the entries in Calendar |
drupal, geek |
Dec 27 |
The great washing machine adventure |
life |
Dec 28 |
Ten lessons learned from disassembling and rebuilding our washing machine |
geek, love |
Dec 29 |
Blogging and conference networking tips |
blogging, conference, connecting, tips |
Dec 30 |
Thinking about time tracking |
geek, quantified |
Dec 31 |
Thinking about housework |
life, productivity |