Category Archives: Asides

Amazon UK Now Carrying Emergent Task Planner Pads

Through the continuing efforts of my friend Al Briggs, you can now order a “produced under license” version of the Emergent Task Planner on Amazon UK. They ship anywhere in the European Union.

Aside posted Mon May.14.2012 | 2 Comments | #
Why, Programming, and Infosuicide

Annie Lowrey has a wonderful piece about her attempt to learn how to program in the Ruby language, intertwined with the retelling of the legend of Why the Lucky Stiff, a fabled eccentric and beloved Ruby enthusiast who deleting all … Continue reading

Aside posted Sat Mar.17.2012 tagged , | 1 Comment | #
Resetting Sleep Cycle Fast

My friend SC on Facebook posted this link to How to Naturally Reset Your Sleep Cycle Overnight. Apparently there are two body clocks, one based on daylight and one based on our eating cycle. The eating cycle resets after a … Continue reading

Aside posted Sat Mar.10.2012 tagged , | 1 Comment | #
Harvard Business Review: The Value of Happiness

The Jan-Feb double-issue of Harvard Business Review has an excellent series of articles about happiness in business. I was pleasantly surprised when I grabbed it at the airport; getting an issue of HBR is one of my self-awarded travel perks, … Continue reading

Aside posted Tue Feb.21.2012 | Comments Off | #
San Diego Bound

I’m going to be in San Diego for business, and will hopefully have some free time over weekend from 2/11 to 2/13. The last time I was in this part of the country, I think, was in the late 1990s … Continue reading

Aside posted Tue Feb.07.2012 | 3 Comments | #
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