Archives for November 2007

Bits and Pieces - November 30 [Ian's Messy Desk]

Getting Things Done with Palm Desktop – Jordon Cooper talks about using a notebook, Palm PDA and Palm Desktop to keep his information and tasks organized.
Managing Your Life With GTD, Online Tools and a File Cabinet – Thinking Serious looks at on-line tools and a filing cabinet to manage GTD methodology.
Are You Prepared for a [...]

30 November 2007 | Links | No Comments

Christmas Countdown [Productivity @ Home]

Every Friday, I share my thoughts on Family Fun. 
Today’s calendar may still say "November" but face it, we’re already counting the days until Christmas. I have three holiday parties to attend this weekend, and the thought of dragging out the Christmas sweaters is driving me nuts.  I need a serious attitude adjustment before I [...]

30 November 2007 | Christmas, Family Life, Fun Fridays, christmas cookies, christmas decorations, family fun, recipes | No Comments

Organize IT Recap 30th Nov 2007 [Organize IT]

Organized IT recap for 30th November 2007

I’ve always been a fan of Firefox browser ever since I originally tried it out. I don’t think I could ever use anything else now. It’s much more streamlined than Internet Explorer but isn’t a completely different experience like some other browsers can be. This article is an interesting [...]

30 November 2007 | Firefox, GTD, Personal Development, Productivity, Recap, self help, tools | No Comments

MO-ving on Up [Ian's Messy Desk]

This is the last day of Movember and the last time you’ll need to look at my wiskers—for this year, at least.

You can still make a donation by clicking on the image below.

Tags: prostate+cancer
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Original post here: Ian McKenzie

30 November 2007 | Community | No Comments

10 Things to Avoid Saying to Your Spouse When Hanging Christmas Lights [Ian's Messy Desk]

Ah… decorating the house for the holiday season. Is there anything that creates more marital stress than getting the tree trimmed for Christmas? I think not.
To manage the stress levels, you should avoid the following:

“You’ve got two red lights right next to each other, goober. You’re supposed to go yellow, green, red, blue, not [...]

30 November 2007 | Humour | No Comments

Are you Resisting your Trusted System? [GTD Wannabe]

A few days ago, I resurfaced after a long absence.  I mentioned in that post that I have actually changed my GTD system (not once, but twice) since I decided that I liked GTD Tracks for my online GTD application.
I can hear you all from here….”What?!?  You spent so much time evaluating applications before finally [...]

30 November 2007 | GTD, outlook | No Comments

Observations [HD BizBlog 1.2]

My RSS feeds are just full of goodies today. I’d like to share a few tidbits with you:

Rolf at Evomend has some lessons to be learned from a photograph.
Skellie has a guide to using Flickr images.
Mat wants clear communication.
Write your own list of 100 things.

Enjoy!
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Please take a few moments to review my [...]

30 November 2007 | Community, Links | No Comments

Wonderful Time Buying Wine (Fun And Fitness Friday) [Tech Rest]

Have you ever had a shopping experience that was so great, you wanted to blog about it? This is one of those times.

Wednesday afternoon before Thanksgiving, I get a call from my wife. She asked me to stop by a local store and pick up a specific bottle of wine for our Thanksgiving dinner. I [...]

30 November 2007 | Craig Huggart, Fun and Fitness, wine | No Comments

Nozbe 7 times faster - because so many of you want to get things done [Getting Things Done Blog - Nozbe]

Nozbe - the getting things done web application - has successfully migrated to a new Enterprise-Class server and is now incredibly fast.
7.7 times faster server - so that Nozbe can grow!
I’ve actually measured it and it’s all true - our new server infrastructure is exactly 7.7 times faster than the old one. We decided to [...]

30 November 2007 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Whatever Happened to Simple? [The Daily Saint]

A few months back I had volunteered to participate in a Breakfast with Santa event for December.  Thinking that I would show up on the given day and hand out pancakes, I quickly learned that this "pop - in" form of volunteerism was not what the organizers had in mind.
Several meetings later and I am [...]

30 November 2007 | Simplicity | No Comments