Date | Title | Categories |
Jan 1 |
Year in review: 2013 |
yearly |
Jan 2 |
Building a habit of drawing with colours |
drawing |
Jan 3 |
Thinking about routines after an extended trip |
life |
Jan 4 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 3, 2014 |
weekly |
Jan 5 |
Monthly review: December 2013 |
monthly, review |
Jan 6 |
Planning a time-tracking workshop for Quantified Self Toronto |
quantified |
Jan 7 |
Planning my learning; It's okay to learn in a spiral |
learning, plans |
Jan 8 |
Dealing with feeling scattered as a writer |
writing |
Jan 9 |
Exploring colours |
drawing |
Jan 10 |
Caring for things without caring about things |
life |
Jan 10 |
HHO005: Make Your Listing Better |
Helpers Help Out |
Jan 11 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 10, 2014 |
weekly |
Jan 13 |
Some tips for learning Org Mode for Emacs |
org |
Jan 14 |
Adapt to your learning style |
learning, tips |
Jan 15 |
Share while you learn |
sharing |
Jan 16 |
Drawing in action |
drawing |
Jan 17 |
Canadian winter tips |
canada, clothing, life |
Jan 17 |
HHO006: Success Stories – Jeff Bond (and friends!) |
Helpers Help Out |
Jan 19 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 17, 2014 |
weekly |
Jan 20 |
Becoming my own client; also, delegation |
delegation, experiment, plans, quantified |
Jan 21 |
How to read blogs efficiently with a feed reader |
learning, reading, tips |
Jan 22 |
Improving and delegating more of my podcasting process |
delegation, podcasting |
Jan 23 |
Thinking about my reading |
reading |
Jan 24 |
Simplifying with Stoicism: examining negative feelings |
reflection |
Jan 24 |
HHO007: Setting up for success |
Helpers Help Out |
Jan 26 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 24, 2014 |
weekly |
Jan 27 |
Other-work and self-work |
experiment, sharing |
Jan 28 |
A conversation about writing, and reflections on taskmasters |
experiment, writing |
Jan 29 |
Ramping up delegation |
delegation |
Jan 30 |
Getting better at learning on my own |
learning |
Jan 31 |
Learning from people |
connecting, learning, mentoring |
Feb 1 |
Weekly review: Week ending January 31, 2014 |
weekly |
Feb 3 |
Stepping up to publishing |
sharing, writing |
Feb 4 |
A no-excuses guide to blogging |
blogging, sharing, writing |
Feb 5 |
How to develop your ideas into blog posts |
blogging, sharing, writing |
Feb 6 |
Thinking about the systems I can put into place to scale up sharing |
delegation |
Feb 7 |
Reflecting on wild success |
life, review |
Feb 7 |
HHO008: The Art of Copywriting (for Google Helpouts) |
Helpers Help Out |
Feb 8 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 7, 2014 |
weekly |
Feb 10 |
More tips for self-directed learning: deliberate practice |
learning, tips |
Feb 11 |
Reflections on learning to be an entrepreneur |
delegation, entrepreneurship, experiment |
Feb 12 |
Focus and fluency: learning when you're a fox |
learning, tips |
Feb 13 |
A No Excuses Guide to Blogging (PDF, EPUB, MOBI – free!); also, notes on publishing |
book, writing |
Feb 14 |
From networking with people to networking around ideas: How I stopped worrying about keeping in touch |
connecting |
Feb 15 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 14, 2014 |
weekly |
Feb 16 |
Monthly review: January 2014 |
monthly, review |
Feb 17 |
Test-driven learning |
learning |
Feb 18 |
What the LEGO Movie and programming are helping me learn about delegation |
delegation |
Feb 19 |
Reflection: Two years into my 5-year experiment |
experiment, yearly |
Feb 20 |
Free/pay-what-you-want resources for sketchnoting with Autodesk Sketchbook Pro |
drawing |
Feb 21 |
Don't be afraid of mistakes when delegating |
delegation, management |
Feb 21 |
HHO009: Charging 101 with Rachida Dukes |
Helpers Help Out |
Feb 23 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 21, 2014 |
weekly |
Feb 24 |
Thinking about the design of my blog |
wordpress |
Feb 25 |
Audio comparison: Blue Yeti vs headset, webcam microphone, video |
analysis, geek |
Feb 26 |
WordPress: Make a sequence of posts easier to navigate with Organize Series |
wordpress |
Feb 27 |
Delegation: “How can I trust people?” |
delegation |
Feb 27 |
Reflections on infopreneurship |
entrepreneurship, experiment, writing |
Feb 27 |
HHO010: Education with Laurie Flood |
Helpers Help Out |
Feb 28 |
What you're really there to learn in computer science |
geek, teaching |
Mar 1 |
Weekly review: Week ending February 28, 2014 |
weekly |
Mar 3 |
Reflecting on what I want to contribute to and how interested people might (semi-)work with me |
experiment |
Mar 4 |
More notes on managing a large blog archive: 17 things I do to handle 10+ years of blog posts |
pkm, blogging, wordpress |
Mar 5 |
Delegation update |
delegation |
Mar 6 |
New free/pay what you want resource: Sketchnotes 2013; also, Emacs Dired rocks |
drawing, emacs |
Mar 7 |
How I animate sketches with Autodesk Sketchbook Pro and Camtasia Studio |
drawing, process, video |
Mar 8 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 7, 2014 |
weekly |
Mar 9 |
Monthly review: February 2014 |
monthly, review |
Mar 10 |
Good enough, good, awesome: Thinking about what I want to get to |
learning, plans |
Mar 11 |
Describing my personal knowledge management routines with Harold Jarche's Seek-Sense-Share framework |
pkm, learning, podcast, process, sharing |
Mar 12 |
How much does it cost to start with virtual assistance? |
delegation |
Mar 13 |
Drafting a baby-steps guide to managing your tasks with Org Mode for Emacs |
emacs, org |
Mar 13 |
Frugal Fire 001: Introductions |
Frugal FIRE, podcast |
Mar 14 |
Going fishing for three years |
experiment |
Mar 14 |
Frugal Fire 002: Justin McCurry (RootOfGood) |
Frugal FIRE, podcast |
Mar 15 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 14, 2014 |
weekly |
Mar 17 |
Replay: Meloney Hall interviewed me about sketchnoting |
drawing, podcast, sketchnotes |
Mar 17 |
Static friction and socializing |
connecting |
Mar 18 |
Goal factoring, reflecting on what I can do with my time, and enjoying a buffet of goals |
planning, time |
Mar 19 |
Contemplating co-op: How can I get to the point of being able to offer a good high school co-op placement? |
delegation |
Mar 20 |
Emacs, Evernote (through enscript.exe), and Org links |
emacs, org |
Mar 21 |
Living your dream |
life, reflection |
Mar 23 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 21, 2014 |
weekly |
Mar 24 |
Emacs Basics: Using the mouse |
emacs, emacs-basics, podcast |
Mar 25 |
Sketchnotes 2013 in print, yay! |
publishing, writing |
Mar 26 |
Thinking about how virtual assistants can help me with learning and writing |
blogging, delegation |
Mar 27 |
Emacs tweaks: Export Org checkboxes using UTF-8 symbols |
emacs, org, tips |
Mar 28 |
Visual book review: Conscious Millionaire: Grow your business by making a difference (JV Crum III) |
entrepreneurship, visual-book-notes |
Mar 30 |
Weekly review: Week ending March 28, 2014 |
weekly |
Mar 31 |
Emacs Basics: Call commands by name with M-x (with tips for better completion using ido or helm) |
emacs, emacs-basics, podcast |
Apr 1 |
Frugal Fire 003: Dealing with Pushback |
Frugal FIRE, podcast |
Apr 2 |
Figuring out a fair price for outsourcing work |
delegation |
Apr 3 |
More Emacs drawings: Dired, moving around |
emacs |
Apr 4 |
Experiment update: Mid-term pre-mortem check |
experiment |
Apr 6 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 4, 2014 |
weekly |
Apr 7 |
Emacs Basics: Customizing Emacs |
emacs, emacs-basics, podcast |
Apr 7 |
Emacs Chat: Iannis Zannos – Emacs and SuperCollider |
emacs, Emacs Chat, podcast |
Apr 8 |
Notes from Visual Thinkers Toronto: Sketchnoting with others |
drawing, meetup, sketchnotes |
Apr 9 |
Raspberry Pi LitterBox Cam and quantified cats |
cat, geek, quantified, ffmpeg |
Apr 10 |
Digging into my limiting factors when it comes to interviewing people for podcasts |
kaizen, podcasting |
Apr 10 |
Emacs Chat: Tom Marble |
emacs, Emacs Chat, podcast |
Apr 11 |
Working fast and slow |
experiment |
Apr 12 |
Monthly review: March 2014 |
monthly, review |
Apr 13 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 11, 2014 |
weekly |
Apr 14 |
Emacs beginner resources |
-Uncategorized, emacs |
Apr 15 |
Lion cut |
cat |
Apr 16 |
Reflecting on goal factoring and akrasia |
productivity, reflection |
Apr 17 |
Rethinking my time categories: the blurring of business and discretionary activities |
business, experiment, quantified, time |
Apr 18 |
Started gardening – April 2014 |
gardening |
Apr 20 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 18, 2014 |
weekly |
Apr 21 |
Emacs ABCs: A is for Apropos |
emacs |
Apr 21 |
Emacs Chat: Jānis Mancēvičs |
emacs, Emacs Chat, podcast |
Apr 22 |
How I use Google Chrome custom search engines for quick access |
geek, productivity, tips |
Apr 23 |
Reinvesting time and money into Emacs |
emacs, experiment |
Apr 24 |
Planning ahead for the stories |
experiment |
Apr 25 |
How Org Mode helps me deal with an ever-growing backlog |
emacs, org, productivity |
Apr 26 |
Weekly review: Week ending April 25, 2014 |
weekly |
Apr 28 |
Reflecting on 10 episodes of Emacs Chats |
emacs |
Apr 29 |
Quantified Self: Analyzing 32 months of clothing data |
quantified |
Apr 30 |
Thinking about my TODO keywords |
emacs, org, productivity |
May 1 |
On why frugal me is cool with paying other people to do things |
delegation, finance |
May 2 |
Getting R and ggplot2 to work in Emacs Org Mode Babel blocks; also, tracking the number of TODOs |
emacs, org, quantified |
May 3 |
Emacs Chat: Xah Lee (ErgoEmacs) |
Emacs Chat, podcast |
May 3 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 2, 2014 |
weekly |
May 5 |
2048 in Emacs, and colours too |
emacs |
May 6 |
Thinking about what I want to do with my time |
decision, experiment, planning, time |
May 7 |
Making my Emacs-related blog posts available for offline reading |
emacs |
May 8 |
Monthly review: April 2014 |
monthly, review |
May 9 |
Update on time tracking with Quantified Awesome and with Emacs |
quantified |
May 10 |
Emacs Chat: Phil Hagelberg |
emacs, Emacs Chat, podcast |
May 11 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 9, 2014 |
weekly |
May 12 |
How to update the Org 7 that comes with Emacs to Org 8 (more configuration! better exports!) |
emacs, org |
May 13 |
Small talk tweaks |
connecting, kaizen |
May 14 |
Visual book notes: Mastery (Robert Greene) |
visual-book-notes |
May 15 |
Things to do when you aren't sure what to do with your life |
planning |
May 16 |
Planning an e-mail-based course for Emacs Lisp |
emacs, teaching |
May 18 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 16, 2014 |
weekly |
May 19 |
Three productivity tools |
productivity |
May 20 |
Emacs Chat: Bozhidar Batsov |
emacs, Emacs Chat, podcast |
May 20 |
Mental hacks for slower speech |
communication, kaizen, speaking |
May 21 |
Cobbling together a semi-auto-responder using Emacs, Gnus, and org-contacts |
emacs, org |
May 22 |
How to draw a visual summary of a book |
drawing |
May 23 |
Writing for myself |
-Uncategorized |
May 25 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 23, 2014 |
weekly |
May 26 |
More gardening notes |
gardening |
May 27 |
Reflecting on risk aversion |
experiment |
May 28 |
Playing around with Clojure, Cider, and 4Clojure |
emacs, org |
May 29 |
Hmm, maybe I'm not slacking off after all |
experiment, quantified |
May 30 |
Emacs Chat: Christopher Wellons |
emacs, Emacs Chat, podcast |
May 31 |
Emacs Chat: Oh no, my chat with Bodil Stokke didn't get recorded! |
emacs |
Jun 1 |
Weekly review: Week ending May 30, 2014 |
weekly |
Jun 2 |
What am I learning about and what can I write about more? |
life |
Jun 3 |
Emacs: beginner, intermediate, advanced |
emacs |
Jun 4 |
Monthly review: May 2014 |
monthly, review |
Jun 5 |
Read Lisp, Tweak Emacs [Beginner 1/4]: How to try Emacs Lisp |
elisp, emacs, elisp |
Jun 6 |
What could Emacs coaching look like? |
emacs |
Jun 8 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 6, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jun 9 |
SSL issues after moving to Ubuntu Precise |
geek |
Jun 10 |
Dealing with uncertainty |
life |
Jun 11 |
Slowly getting the hang of Clojure |
geek |
Jun 12 |
Quantified Awesome: Added sparklines and percentages |
quantified, time |
Jun 13 |
Read Lisp Tweak Emacs [Beginner 2/4]: How to understand what Emacs Lisp code does |
elisp, emacs, elisp |
Jun 14 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 13, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jun 15 |
In the garden |
gardening |
Jun 16 |
Realistic expectations, ruthless elimination, and rapid exploration |
productivity |
Jun 17 |
Summarizing the last meeting dates in Org Contacts |
emacs, org |
Jun 18 |
Baby steps towards investing |
finance |
Jun 19 |
Read Lisp Tweak Emacs (Beginner 3/4): How can I make things more convenient? |
elisp, emacs, elisp |
Jun 20 |
Dealing with the doldrums |
life |
Jun 22 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 20, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jun 23 |
The garden is becoming part of my daily life |
gardening |
Jun 24 |
I notice I have cyclic interests |
learning |
Jun 25 |
This is the year I'm going to build an exercise habit |
life |
Jun 26 |
Read Lisp, Tweak Emacs (Beginner 4/4): “How can I add more features? How do I deal with errors?” |
elisp, emacs, elisp |
Jun 28 |
A long, long weekend |
life |
Jun 29 |
Weekly review: Week ending June 27, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jun 30 |
Reflections on Aristotle, ends, and leisure |
life, reflection, philosophy |
Jul 1 |
It's okay to clear the garden and start again |
gardening |
Jul 2 |
Learning to design Help and Support communities: Adobe deep dive |
design |
Jul 3 |
Reflecting on relationships for a good life |
friends, reflection |
Jul 4 |
Developing opinions |
decision, learning, reflection |
Jul 6 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 4, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jul 7 |
Learning life skills from philosophers |
reflection |
Jul 8 |
Learning from things I like: Smashing Magazine's responsiveness |
design |
Jul 9 |
Made my first laser cut thing! |
geek |
Jul 10 |
Learning to design Help and Support communities: Apple deep dive |
design |
Jul 11 |
House culture |
connecting |
Jul 13 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 11, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jul 14 |
What are people looking for when they talk about their challenges? |
communication, connecting |
Jul 15 |
Monthly review: June 2014 |
monthly, review |
Jul 16 |
Designing Help and Support: Skype |
design |
Jul 17 |
Quiet days |
experiment, reflection |
Jul 18 |
Hacklab open houses and connecting through cooking |
connecting |
Jul 20 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 18, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jul 21 |
Planning my next little business |
business, entrepreneurship, experiment |
Jul 22 |
Learning from things I like: Books about applying advice to your life |
writing |
Jul 23 |
Becoming the sort of person I want to be |
analysis, issues, life |
Jul 24 |
Don't worry about your tools in the beginning: Avoiding premature optimization |
decision, productivity |
Jul 24 |
Emacs Chat: Harry R. Schwartz |
Emacs Chat, podcast |
Jul 25 |
Learning from frugal lives of years past |
experiment, finance |
Jul 27 |
Weekly review: Week ending July 25, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Jul 28 |
On Aristotle and talking to people about troubles |
connecting |
Jul 29 |
What's in your handbook? |
reflection |
Jul 30 |
Teaching myself to prefer what's good for me |
kaizen |
Jul 31 |
Stoic impressions: Weebles wobble but they don't fall down |
philosophy |
Aug 1 |
Living like you're old |
philosophy |
Aug 3 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 1, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Aug 4 |
Sharing cooking adventures |
connecting, cooking |
Aug 5 |
That moment when time comes together |
philosophy |
Aug 6 |
Writing incomplete thoughts |
writing |
Aug 7 |
Thinking about leisure activities: noble, advantageous, pleasant |
experiment, philosophy |
Aug 8 |
Learning philosophy at the right time |
philosophy |
Aug 9 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 8, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Aug 11 |
Monthly review: July 2014 |
monthly, review |
Aug 12 |
Turning 31 |
review, yearly |
Aug 13 |
Shopping for clothes |
family |
Aug 14 |
Back to drawing digitally, thanks to Wacom drivers |
geek |
Aug 15 |
Becoming comfortable with simplicity and even discomfort |
philosophy |
Aug 17 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 15, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Aug 18 |
Drawing update |
cat, learning |
Aug 19 |
“Call no man happy until he is dead” – I think it's okay to be happy |
philosophy |
Aug 20 |
Nudging the balance toward work |
business, experiment |
Aug 21 |
Getting the hang of exercising |
life |
Aug 22 |
Anticipating experiment outcomes |
experiment |
Aug 24 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 22, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Aug 25 |
Woohoo, closure! |
life |
Aug 26 |
Tweaking the way I write |
kaizen, writing |
Aug 27 |
Appreciation and imagining loss |
philosophy |
Aug 28 |
Routines |
kaizen |
Aug 29 |
The ingredients of your life |
life |
Aug 30 |
Weekly review: Week ending August 29, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Sep 1 |
What to do during open days |
life |
Sep 2 |
Learning with the end in mind |
learning |
Sep 3 |
Emacs Chat: Mickey Petersen |
Emacs Chat, podcast |
Sep 4 |
Planning ahead for experiments |
experiment |
Sep 5 |
Doing more consulting |
business, experiment |
Sep 7 |
Weekly review: Week ending September 5, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Sep 8 |
Gardening update: Reviewing my goals for this year |
-Uncategorized |
Sep 9 |
Monthly review: August 2014 |
monthly, review |
Sep 10 |
Crunch mode |
experiment |
Sep 11 |
Figuring out how to deal with sub-optimal times |
productivity, time |
Sep 12 |
Becoming Filipino-Canadian |
canada |
Sep 14 |
Weekly review: Week ending September 12, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Sep 15 |
Getting ready for my third fiscal year end |
business, finance |
Sep 16 |
Dealing with feeling under the weather |
life |
Sep 17 |
Things to tweak or try this winter |
canada |
Sep 18 |
Programming and creativity |
design, development |
Sep 19 |
Learning from the Alternative Uses Task |
learning |
Sep 20 |
Weekly review: Week ending September 19, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Sep 22 |
Index cards |
drawing |
Sep 23 |
Categorical imperatives versus genetic algorithms |
philosophy |
Sep 24 |
Yay! I rocked |
-Uncategorized |
Sep 25 |
My path for learning AngularJS |
development, geek |
Sep 26 |
Recovering from a sprint |
experiment |
Sep 28 |
Weekly review: Week ending September 26, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Sep 29 |
Thinking about how to make the most of the new Hacklab |
geek |
Sep 30 |
Thinking about rewards and recognition since I'm on my own |
business, career, experiment |
Oct 1 |
Brock Health and setting up my own health plan |
business |
Oct 2 |
Planning for possibilities |
planning |
Oct 3 |
Avoiding spoilage with bulk cooking |
cooking, kaizen |
Oct 4 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 3, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Oct 5 |
Reducing my consulting |
business, experiment |
Oct 6 |
Level up! Making IKEA-compatible shelves |
life |
Oct 7 |
Becoming a better reader |
reading |
Oct 8 |
Questionnaires from people |
blogging, writing |
Oct 9 |
Leveling up in cooking |
cooking |
Oct 10 |
Monthly review: September 2014 |
monthly, review |
Oct 12 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 10, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Oct 13 |
Improving my response to oopses |
communication |
Oct 14 |
Reflecting on my growth as a programmer |
career, development |
Oct 15 |
Tablet thoughts |
geek |
Oct 16 |
More lessons learned from the recent sprints |
work |
Oct 17 |
Sometimes – often – I don't feel like making conversation |
connecting |
Oct 19 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 17, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Oct 20 |
Microsoft Excel: Converting a summary table / crosstab back into data rows |
geek |
Oct 21 |
Sleep as Android |
android, geek |
Oct 22 |
Reflecting on motives |
purpose |
Oct 23 |
On “Hell, yeah! or No” and other approaches |
decision, passion |
Oct 24 |
Coming to terms with online courses |
learning |
Oct 26 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 24, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Oct 27 |
Upgrading from Rails 3 to Rails 4; thank goodness for Emacs and rspec |
development, emacs, rails |
Oct 28 |
Cupcake challenge: accepted! |
cooking |
Oct 29 |
Hacklab Cooking: Thai curry from scratch, and coconut tapioca pudding too |
cooking |
Oct 29 |
Emacs hangout notes |
emacs |
Oct 30 |
Planning for winter – tweaking my layers |
canada, life |
Oct 31 |
Publishing WordPress thumbnail images using Emacs and Org2Blog |
blogging, emacs, org, wordpress |
Nov 1 |
Weekly review: Week ending October 31, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Nov 3 |
Monthly review: October 2014 |
monthly, review |
Nov 4 |
Emacs, coaching, and unknowns: Figuring out what I want to learn |
emacs |
Nov 5 |
Cooking at Hacklab: Coconut barfi |
cooking |
Nov 6 |
Experimental Emacs Hangout 2014-11-05 |
emacs |
Nov 7 |
Rethinking delegation |
delegation |
Nov 9 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 7, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Nov 10 |
Planning little improvements |
kaizen, learning, plans |
Nov 11 |
Emacs: Evaluating Javascript and CSS in Chrome using Skewer Mode |
emacs, geek |
Nov 12 |
Dealing with uncertainty one step at a time |
life |
Nov 13 |
The Google Chrome extensions I use |
geek |
Nov 14 |
What could I do if I showed up in a bigger way? |
experiment, plans |
Nov 15 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 14, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Nov 17 |
My current book workflow |
reading |
Nov 18 |
Emacs: Limiting Magit status to a directory |
emacs |
Nov 19 |
First steps towards Javascript testing |
development, geek |
Nov 20 |
Beginner web dev tip: Use Inspect Element to learn more about HTML and CSS on a page |
geek |
Nov 21 |
Keeping a process journal |
learning, writing |
Nov 22 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 21, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Nov 24 |
Thinking about word counts and chunks |
blogging |
Nov 25 |
Using Org Mode to keep a process journal |
emacs, org |
Nov 26 |
Figuring out how my temporary sleep schedule interacts with programming, writing, and drawing |
kaizen, productivity |
Nov 27 |
Keeping (financial) score with Ledger |
finance |
Nov 28 |
Figuring out my own path to awesomeness |
purpose |
Nov 30 |
Weekly review: Week ending November 28, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Dec 1 |
Recording from Emacs Hangout #2 |
emacs, podcast |
Dec 2 |
Learning slack |
experiment |
Dec 3 |
Improving how I organize notes with Org Mode |
emacs, kaizen, org |
Dec 4 |
Monthly review: November 2014 |
monthly, review |
Dec 5 |
Emacs Chat: Karl Voit |
emacs, Emacs Chat, org, podcast |
Dec 7 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 5, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Dec 8 |
Emacs configuration and use-package |
emacs |
Dec 9 |
Sketchnote Army Interview: Sacha Chua |
drawing, visual |
Dec 10 |
Emacs: M-y as helm-show-kill-ring |
emacs |
Dec 11 |
Where am I in terms of design? |
design |
Dec 12 |
Building a better time machine |
pkm, blogging, writing |
Dec 12 |
Sketched Book: Just F*cking Ship – Amy Hoy, Alex Hillman |
entrepreneurship, productivity, visual-book-notes |
Dec 13 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 12, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Dec 15 |
Visual book notes: The Stoic Art of Living: Inner Resilience and Outer Results – Tom Morris |
philosophy, visual-book-notes |
Dec 16 |
Connecting to previous thoughts and covering more ground |
pkm, learning |
Dec 17 |
Learning more effectively by exploring various unknowns |
learning |
Dec 18 |
Emacs Hangout #3: Emacs can read your mind |
emacs |
Dec 19 |
Figuring out what to read by figuring out what you want to become or make or do |
learning, plans, reading, writing |
Dec 21 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 19, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Dec 22 |
Exploring sketchnote colour styles |
drawing, sketches, visual |
Dec 23 |
Making personal blogs useful for other people too |
blogging, writing |
Dec 24 |
Emacs kaizen: ace-jump-zap lets you use C-u to zap to any character |
emacs |
Dec 25 |
Relaxed routines |
experiment, productivity |
Dec 26 |
When you feel like you're spending a lot of time on low-impact activities |
experiment, productivity, purpose, quantified, time |
Dec 28 |
Weekly review: Week ending December 26, 2014 |
review, weekly |
Dec 29 |
Sketched Book: The Inner Game of Work – W. Timothy Gallwey |
visual-book-notes |
Dec 30 |
Start your titles with a verb to make them stronger; or reflections on titles, filler phrases, and my life as a gerund |
reflection, writing |
Dec 31 |
Org Mode publishing workflow for Sketched Books collection |
emacs, org, publishing |