Weekly review: Week ending May 9, 2014
Posted: - Modified: | weeklyMore Emacs-y things. =) Also, the weather has finally warmed up, hooray! I turned the compost heap for the first time this year, and I'm looking forward to getting more compost from either the city or Home Depot.
Blog posts
- Weekly review: Week ending May 2, 2014
- 2048 in Emacs, and colours too
- Thinking about what I want to do with my time
- Making my Emacs-related blog posts available for offline reading
- Monthly review: April 2014
- Update on time tracking with Quantified Awesome and with Emacs
- Emacs Chat: Phil Hagelberg
Sketches
None this week.
Link round-up
- R for cats and cat lovers: Cute. =)
- Paradox – Visit a package's homepage or view its commit log from the package menu.: Ooooh. Neat tool for Emacs.
- Assistant.to Takes the Hassle Out of Scheduling One-on-One Meetings: Trying this out for scheduling. I like its timezone shifting – I can pick the recipient's timezone to make it easier for them.
Focus areas and time review
- Business (38.0h – 22%)
- Earn: E1: 2.5-3.5 days of consulting
- E1: Go to user group meeting
- E1: Go to training
- Incorporate and revise transcript
- Revise transcript from Oli
- Earn (16.8h – 44% of Business)
- E1: Attend strategy session
- E1: Look up details for strategy session
- E1: Send time summary
- Build (18.1h – 47% of Business)
- Drawing (1.4h)
- Delegation (2.4h)
- Talk to Oli (libervurto) regarding delegation
- Packaging (0.5h)
- Add forgotten Emacs Conference sketchnotes
- Paperwork (1.2h)
- Deposit payroll cheque
- [#B] Write myself a cheque and remit the appropriate amounts
- Quantified Awesome
- Get to 100% coverage for Quantified Awesome
- Add password somewhere to sign-up process
- Grocery tracking: Find old code
- Sort out 24h goal bug
- Make it easier to set the friendly name for receipt items – autocomplete
- Look up test coverage for Quantified Awesome
- Fix batch import for grocery tracking
- Dig up my receipt app and update the records
- Debug e-mail
- Get WordPress to show category description only on first page
- Emacs
- Write about defuns
- Write about lambda
- Start planning talk for International Lisp Conference
- Set up Emacs environment in dev
- Review new video and post it
- Record session with technomancy
- Prepare for session with technomancy
- Prep for call with technomancy
- Post transcript of Iannis Zannos' chat
- Post show notes
- Plan EmacsLife.com: What am I experimenting with?
- Incorporate DanP's second round of feedback
- How to update the Org 7 that comes with Emacs to Org 8 (more configuration! better exports!)
- Give feedback on show notes for Xah Lee
- Connect (3.0h – 8% of Business)
- Relationships (2.7h – 1%)
- Buy fish for cherry blossom party
- Buy groceries for cherry blossom party
- Celebrate Mother's Day with W-‘s family
- Ping Mom for mother's day
- Spring-clean bedroom
- Spring-clean living room
- Discretionary – Productive (23.2h – 13%)
- Write: Balancing scheduled and unscheduled tasks
- Figure out how much I need to keep in cash
- Look for better bike wheels
- Price-check compost at Home Depot
- Read chapter 2 of Latin textbook
- Write: Things to do when you aren't sure what to do with your life
- Writing (4.9h)
- Discretionary – Play (6.7h – 4%)
- Personal routines (26.9h – 16%)
- Unpaid work (10.6h – 6%)
- Sleep (60.3h – 35% – average of 8.6 per day)
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