Weekly review: Week ending May 9, 2014

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More 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

Sketches

None this week.

Link round-up

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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