Even more Emacs geekery this week. =) It might be time to reclassify it from Discretionary – Emacs to Business – Build – Emacs or something like that.

Blog posts

• Weekly review: Week ending April 25, 2014
• Reflecting on 10 episodes of Emacs Chats
• Quantified Self: Analyzing 32 months of clothing data
• Thinking about my TODO keywords
• On why frugal me is cool with paying other people to do things
• Getting R and ggplot2 to work in Emacs Org Mode Babel blocks; also, tracking the number of TODOs

Sketches

• 2014-04-26 Helping the Emacs community #emacs
• 2014-04-28 Imagining wild business success - Emacs
• 2014-04-28 Dealing with an ever-growing backlog
• 2014-04-29 Quantified Self Toronto 25 - Sleep (Vanessa), Productivity (Misha), Work life balance (Laurie), Visualization (Evan)
• 2014-04-30 EmacsLife

Link round-up

• How I Organize Evernote: A Peek Inside My Personal System: Yay detailed explanations. =)
• How To Write “Compelling” Copy When You Don’t Have An Audience.: Good reminder that you can use reviews to get a sense of what people are looking for.
• Create and use life automation bots: Lots of little automation tips

Focus areas and time review

• Business (40.4h – 24%)
  • [ ] E1: Attend strategy session
  • [ ] Earn: E1: 2.5-3.5 days of consulting
  • [ ] File payroll return
  • [ ] Plan EmacsLife.com: What am I experimenting with?
  • [ ] Post transcript of Iannis Zannos' chat
  • [ ] Record session on learning keyboard shortcuts
  • [ ] Record session with technomancy
  • [ ] Try delegating transcripts to Emacs geeks
  • [ ] Sketchnote a book
  • [ ] Start planning talk for International Lisp Conference
  • [ ] Write myself a cheque and remit the appropriate amounts
  • Earn (16.2h – 40% of Business)
    • [X] E1: Rename T groups
    • [X] E1: Work on A
    • [X] [#A] E1: Deploy B code
  • Build (15.4h – 38% of Business)
    • Drawing (2.4h)
    • Delegation (6.8h)
      • [X] Plan for delegation with Alex?
      • [X] Talk to Alex about delegation
    • Packaging (4.1h)
    • Paperwork (2.1h)
      • [X] Calculate how much I can pay myself and set up the appropriate transactions
      • [X] Learn more about pay-what-you-want
    • Emacs
      • [X] Try out the Org presentation tools
      • [X] Set up Jekyll on Windows so that I can export from Org
      • [X] Revise Emacs – ERC transcript
      • [X] Organize Emacs resources into starting/improving/enjoying
      • [X] Incorporate @philandstuff's feedback
      • [X] Move list of videos into emacs-notes
      • [X] Move Emacs Chat transcripts to Github?
      • [X] Get a list of Emacs videos
      • [X] Create graphviz map for learning Org Mode for Emacs
      • [X] Copy all of my posts into Org files for offline use
      • [X] Make blog posts available offline
      • [X] Contemplate git or blog posts
      • [X] Build a directory of Emacs-related videos – maybe everything with at least 1000 views.
      • [X] Write about keybinding
      • [X] Add support page to emacs-notes
      • [X] Add more details to reading Emacs Lisp tutorial
  • Connect (8.7h – 21% of Business)
    • [X] Set up chat with masteringemacs
    • [X] Set up chat with Xah Lee
    • [X] Set up chat with Christopher Wellons
    • [X] Add April 2014 videos to Quantified Self blog post
    • [X] Upload April 2014 videos
    • [X] Invite mickeynp (Mastering Emacs) for an Emacs Chat
    • [X] Review new video and post it
    • [X] Go to Quantified Self meetup
    • [X] Revise backlog post for Fridge magazine
    • [X] Record session with Xah Lee
• Relationships (4.7h – 2%)
  • [X] Set up cherry blossom party
  • [ ] Buy groceries for cherry blossom party
• Discretionary – Productive (17.3h – 10%)
  • [X] Allocate funds on Kiva
  • [X] Find out how much compost I need to order
  • [X] Making my Emacs-related blog posts available for offline reading
  • [X] [#B] Read first chapter of Latin textbook
  • [X] Prepare litter box analysis presentation
  • [ ] Read chapter 2 of Latin textbook
  • Writing (1.0h)
• Discretionary – Play (9.5h – 5%)
• Personal routines (22.2h – 13%)
• Unpaid work (9.0h – 5%)
• Sleep (68.9h – 41% – average of 9.8 per day)