Reading time: < 1 min Busy times. Little sleep. Not unique. All work and no play. I am not Jack. Secret parties planned (the birthday girl had a great time) on top of the usual chaos that is my calendar. Work continues to dominate more and more of my time (more confirmed over the weekend). Trying to keep enough energy…
Reading time: 2 mins A clear blue afternoon, a quiet apartment, a man gazes up at the sky. A comforting light that ebbs through the blinds, glowing lines in strict patterns on the floor, highlighting the knots and swirls of the floorboards. The evening is settling around him as he sits quietly, leaning back in his favourite chair. A…
Reading time: 2 mins I’m in the midst of writing up my thoughts on Spotify, or rather my own experiences moving from ‘ownership’ to ‘streaming’ but until I finish that, there is one thing that Spotify makes very easy, sharing playlists. Yes, I like to give my playlists silly names. I’ve been compiling a little playlist of songs that…
Reading time: 4 mins One for the Mac users who like to have things kept neat and tidy, so they can focus on being productive. TL;DR version: If you are the type of person who is consistent with file naming, you can use an OSX app called Hazel to run rules on files and apply Mavericks tags making it…
Reading time: < 1 min 2014 has arrived and already we are a week into the new year. Time for a recap, yeah? Am I doing this right? Number of times I’ve written 2013 by accident. One. Number of (short, slow) jogs I’ve managed. Two. Number of nights sleep ruined by insomnia. Three. Number of days I’ve thought about shaving…
Reading time: 3 mins I seem to be on a bit of a get shit done kick at the moment. My desire to simplify and declutter continues and that in turn seems to be feeding my desire to tackle lots of the little things that rattle around in my head on a fairly constant basis. On the face of…