Emacs, drawing, and blogging: Week ending May 17, 2013
| weeklyI spent four hours on Friday drawing this beginners’ one-page guide to Emacs, and people really liked it. =) It’ll be awesome to make more things like that! Also, amazing amazing amazing comments from people helping me figure out all sorts of stuff. Thanks! =D
Blog posts
- Weekly review: Week ending May 10, 2013
- Cherry blossoms in High Park, and playing with digital watercolour in Artrage 4
- Stepping sideways into Alternate Universe Sacha
- Learning update May 2013
- From cats to keystrokes
- Poll: How often would you like to receive e-mail updates? Also, quantifying my blog posting history
- Thinking about what I want to do and where I want to go with this blog
- How to Learn Emacs: A Hand-drawn One-pager for Beginners
Accomplished this week
- Business
- Earn
- Earn: Consulting – E1 – Thursday
- Earn: Consulting – E1 – Tuesday
- Earn: Consulting – E1 –
- Sketchnote GIST tech conference
- Build
- Practise drawing for two hours
- Set up virtual box
- Learn about Vagrant, Chef, and Puppet
- Add polls to my site
- Add brief bio to my blog sidebar
- Learn at Toronto Comic Arts Festival
- Upgrade my Linode
- Connect
- Talk to Matt about what he can help me with
- Talk to Shawn about sketchnoting FITC
- Talk to ZoomToLearn about illustration
- Earn
- Relationships
- Get together with W-‘s family
- Life
- Collect 50 sentences for my Japanese-English deck
- Set up my Ankidroid
- Have dental new patient exam
- Take notes on “Strategies for Reading Japanese”
- Fix library renew script
Plans for next week
- Business
- Earn
[ ]
Earn: Consulting – E1 – Thursday[ ]
Earn: Consulting – E1 – Tuesday
- Build
[ ]
Sketchnote a book[ ]
Choose a topic to package[ ]
Set up clean development environment for Quantified Awesome[ ]
Build interface for goals
- Connect
[ ]
Talk to Bastien Guerry about Emacs
- Earn
- Relationships
[X]
Help W- with setting up the post[ ]
Help out with Linden visit to Hacklab?
- Life
[ ]
Play some more FF?[ ]
Return books to the Japan Foundation library[ ]
Plant zucchini, more bitter melon, bok choi, and lettuce
Time review
- Business: 53.3 hours (Earn: 18.6, E1: 15.6, Connect: 5.9, Build: 28.7)
- Discretionary: 30.7 hours (Social: 0.7, Productive: 14.6, Writing: 5.7, Emacs: 4.1)
- Personal: 20.6 hours (Routines: 8.4)
- Sleep: 54.0 hours – average of 7.7 hours per day
- Unpaid work: 9.5 hours (Cook: 5.1, Tidy: 0.5)
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