From the monthly archives:

March 2008

Pretty much everywhere, it’s gonna be hot

by Dave Foy on March 30, 2008

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Darth and the Easter Egg

by Dave Foy on March 24, 2008

Darth tries to persuade the Easter Egg to the Dark Side.

Darth Vader toy sat next to an Easter Egg

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Heroin for Christmas

by Dave Foy on March 24, 2008

From ‘That Mitchell and Webb Look’.

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Speedy Gonzales?

by Dave Foy on March 24, 2008

Nice service to check your internet broadband download speed courtesty of SpeakEasy.

Strange how my ISP tell me my speed should be up to 8MB yet I seem to be getting 1.8MB at best…

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BusySync saves my sanity

by Dave Foy on March 18, 2008

I’ve been trying to achieve the Holy Grail of keeping my Google Calendar and my desktop iCal calendar in sync with each other. read more »

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Things and the art of GTD

by Dave Foy on March 15, 2008

I’ve been this close to writing up an account of how I’m ‘doing’ GTD for many a month now. I’ve been hindered by the fact that my methods of doing GTD change as fast, frequently and furiously as it seems they do for many other willing GTD practitioners.

It’s a disease, and it’s catching!

Sure, the theory is sweet, but the practice is more difficult, especially when so much of the focus seems to be on the tools to make it happen, rather than the philosophy itself (David Allen consistently downplays the importance of the tools required to make GTD happen).

But throughout trying many, many, many, many such tools, I always suspected and fully understood that, once I’d found the dream GTD tool that worked for me, the day-to-day practice would flow (some would say like water…) read more »

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4 day week reality

by Dave Foy on March 15, 2008

I work too hard. I work too many hours. I find it hard to fully switch off.

There – I’ve said it.

Call it the consequence of running my own business from home. Call it a consequence of always having far too much to do, and waaaaay too little time to do it. Call it a consequence of really, really loving what I do (I know – sick isn’t it?!). The fact is, I’m in danger of being burnt out and frazzled by my own enthusiasm a good deal of the time. read more »

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ExpressionEngine 2.0 gets me giddy

by Dave Foy on March 15, 2008

Having finally got a sneak preview of the goodness that will be ExpressionEngine 2.0 I have to admit that I can barely contain my excitement. read more »

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