Category Archives: Movies

Weeknote for 3/17/2024

Learning ๐Ÿ˜Ž Scott Youngโ€™s Ultralearning (TED talk) is setting the agenda for my learning project. The book is about how to learn a lot about a subject in a relatively short time, perfect for the kind of learning projects I … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 8/27/2023

Life maintenance :relieved: I bought a new 12-inch skillet and some clothes. My old skillet has needed replacing for years, and I hope having a new one will at least temporarily motivate me not to procrastinate on cooking. My wardrobe … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 11/27/2022

Holidays ๐Ÿ˜ Iโ€™ll need another week or two on the Christmas labels. I reached a major mile stone last week, but after achieving this 90% mark, I find I have 90% left to go. But this project is giving me … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 11/13/2022

Christmas ๐Ÿ™‚ I finished making my Christmas list. I like to craft my wish list, which takes some research time, and I ended up with way less time than I thought I needed. But the work journaling I’ve been using … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 10/23/2022

Politics ๐Ÿ˜ My friend Heather jumpstarted my election research with links to some helpful endorsements. Other than listening to those, I only got as far as setting up an outline for my notes, but Iโ€™m still aiming to drop off … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 10/9/2022

Productivity ๐Ÿ˜ Iโ€™m trying a third-party script, enex2notion, for importing my Evernote notebooks into Notion, since Notionโ€™s import is unreliable. Last week I laboriously exported all my many notebooks from Evernote into ENEX files for the script to import, and … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 6/12/2022

Productivity ๐Ÿ˜ I decided on some next steps in my productivity system update. The productivity framework I was writing was good as a modeling exercise but troublesome as a planning exercise. So I’ve put that on hold, and this week … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 12/26/2021

Christmas ๐ŸŽ… Over Christmas my family vacationed at a vintage house in a small, southern Illinois town. The house was built by the owner’s grandfather for his wife in the ’70s. They call it Arsula’s House. The owners have modernized … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 12/12/2021

Christmas labels ๐Ÿ˜• I made good progress, but I’m feeling the pressure. I’m at the worry stage of the project, where I don’t know if I can come up with the right ideas and make the right decisions at the … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 10/17/2021

Programming ๐Ÿ˜ I got through most of unit 2 in Get Programming with Haskell. I’d like to get through unit 4 before I take another break. That’s when the author says you’ll know enough to use the language for weekend … Continue reading

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