Category Archives: Writing

Weeknote for 8/20/2023

Posted on August 20, 2023 by Andy

Life maintenance 😐 I didn’t fix my sleep schedule, but I did take a break from pushing myself to work on things. This week I’ll do some invoicing and look into some purchases that have been waiting. Productivity 🙂 My … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 8/13/2023

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Andy

Art 😐 I learned Blender’s basic interface from the first few chapters of Blender for Dummies. That’s as far as I could get in a week. I maybe could’ve gotten into some modeling with Learning Blender’s more tutorial approach, but … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 8/6/2023

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Andy

Art 🙂 I did the first few exercises in Presto Sketching. The first two were for confidence building (shown last in the Instagram post), and the rest were basically warm-up. This week I’m trying out 3D modeling, but I’ll try … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/30/2023

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Andy

Writing 😎 To wrap up this iteration on creative writing, I listened to Matt Bird’s excellent Secrets of Story and turned my attention to short stories. Those are the kind I expect to write, so I found a book on … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/23/2023

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Andy

Writing 😎 I collected my story ideas and found a literature textbook to study. The story ideas were random ones I’d recorded in my notes apps the past few years. They tend to be about social thought experiments, bizarre science … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/16/2023

Posted on July 16, 2023 by Andy

Productivity :thinking: I decided to try improving my schedule tracker in Google Sheets rather than moving it to Notion. I was convinced I’d move it, but then I didn’t want my Notion to become unusably slow from a ballooning database. … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/4/2022

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Andy

Website 🤔 For my next iteration in weeknote streamlining I’m reducing the number of topics. Basically they need to be topics I have something to say about so I’m not racking my brain. Hopefully you won’t miss the others too … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 2/6/2022

Posted on February 6, 2022 by Andy

Productivity 😎 I got through another page of the Org guide, and then I made a cheat spreadsheet. It’ll let me sort by different pieces of info so I have a more flexible way to review the many, many commands. … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 6/23/2019

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Andy

Coding project generator 🙂 Version 1 is done. The most important thing I’ve learned from this sprint is that it’s harder to create a general tool abstractly on its own, when you can only speculate about what it should do … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 6/16/2019

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Andy

Coding project generator 😐 I almost finished it, but I had to extend my deadline a little. I’ll write about it next week. Life maintenance 😐 This week starts a new project month: Sol, the extra month in the middle … Continue reading →