September 2008
30 posts
Hicks on Evernote →
The incomparable Jon Hicks chimes in with his thoughts on a topic dear to my heart—does Evernote offer enough benefit to switch from Yojimbo. I’ve been on the sidelines on this one, letting others…
The Real Reasons For The Modern Productivity... →
Products by Rhodia →
Since I’m on the topic of notebooks today, I thought I would pass on my thoughts about Rhodia notebooks.
Like Moleskine, Rhodia has a fairly dedicated following. People who use these notebooks seem…
Field Notes Brand Calendar →
Received an email from the crew at Field Notes yesterday, which included a link to a new page on fieldnotesbarnd.com. They’ve created an 18 month calendar that has the same look and feel as the…
Bible.org: The Great Sabbath Controversy(Luke... →
Great Moments by Design - iTunes Auto Pause →
Here’s yet another example of a thoughtful touch by Apple engineers that tickles my fancy. When you accept or initiate a video chat while listening to music in iTunes, the music will pause. Once the…
Why We Tinker →
With this attempt to focus more on doing, it’s helpful to first examine why so many people struggle with the constant desire to tinker with, tweak, or worst of all, completely change their…
GTD - The Backlash or: What Does It Take to... →
MannMan, Merlin stole my thunder. Not that there’s a lot of thunder emanating from here, but I feel like somebody tapped into my brain and wrote out a lot of my thoughts. Except better.
I spent…
Custom Log File Revisited →
After my log file post last week, I had a few people approach me with questions or good suggestions. So I’ve made a few updates and thought I would share them once again.
Formatting
Reader …
Daytum - A Closer Look →
Although I’ve set up and am content with my log file to track certain information, I received an invite to the private beta for Daytum. I took a few moments to check out this service.
In the…
Canada Needs This →
NFL TV distribution maps. Oh man, we need this up here. [via DF]
Even better, give me the ability to buy access by channel. I want NFL network … and that’s it.
In Search of Depth →
Made a visit to kung fu grippe today, one of the lesser known abodes of Merlin Mann. It’s not one of my regular reads, as I prefer Merlin’s voice over at 43 Folders.
But today he posted an …
API Reference: Mac OS X Manual Pages →
Chrome →
By now, most everyone has heard of Google’s new browser, nicknamed Chrome. But if you’ve only read about it on a site like TUAW or something similar, give yourself fifteen minutes and read through…
Things Revisited - A Look at Things Touch →
Now that it’s been almost two months since the opening of the iTunes app store and all the related chaos, I’ve been thinking about the apps that I’ve purchased. I’ve most likely purchased less apps…