Techie goes analog again: comparison of paper based planners

10.01.2008

I’ve been using technological solutions for my calendering and for managing my To Do’s (or Next Actions) for a long time now. The last paper planner I owned and used is pre-2000. My last solution was a PDA I used for planning, contacts and for my Getting Things Done system. But the PDA was stolen recently.
Time for a [...]

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Review week 01-2008; Goals, blog and GTD

06.01.2008

On Sundays I’m looking back on the past week. How did I perform towards my goals? How did my blog do? And how am I keeping up with my Getting Things Done system and Zen to Done habits?
Blog performance
I’ve been busy with a lot of other activities the past week, so much so that I [...]

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The early bird challenge: 5 months later

03.01.2008

It’s been 5 months since the Early Bird Challenge where I changed from being a night owl to being an early bird. GCM triggered me yesterday to think back on the past months and evaluate this transition.
Benefits of rising early
The first three months were pretty easy. I loved the mornings a lot and I enjoyed [...]

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Best of How to be an Original in 2007

31.12.2007

2007 was the first year of How to be an Original. Also the first year for me as a blogger. It’s been a great year and I learned a lot!
I learned a lot about blogging. In the first two months already, I learned that I wanted to switch from a hosted site (Typepad) to a self-hosted site [...]

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Review week 52; goals, blog and GTD

30.12.2007

On Sundays I’m looking back on the past week. How did I perform towards my goals? How did my blog do? And how am I keeping up with my Getting Things Done system and Zen to Done habits?
Blog performance
Some nice performance last week. There was only one new post, but the stats are up nevertheless. [...]

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