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Project overload

No, it’s not a code-name for the next TableRappers book, but the arrival of a critical decision point.
In typically ADD-brain type activity, I have once again taken on too much in too short a time. It’s a viscious circle to which, I suspect, many readers of this blog can relate.
Ideas, and potential projects abound, and [...]

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I’m not listening to myself again

What are those words in my header pic?
That’s right: more substance, less noise. So isn’t it about time I got the “less noise” part sorted in relation to this blog? Of course it is - well overdue in fact. So expect a significant slice of de-clutter around these ‘ere parts. I am also looking [...]

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OmniFocus GTD application goes to public beta but does it crack GTD?

Omni are the developers of the renowned OmniOutliner, OmniGraffle, and the less well known but equally superb OmniPlan (and there are other strings to their illustrious bow). Their latest foray is into the trendy world of Getting Things Done (GTD), but having spent a little time with it, it seems they may have failed to [...]

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New writing tool: Scrivener

There’s a new tool in the box for writing these days - this post was compiled using it before being posted, and several other existing projects have been ported across. This new boy is called Scrivener.
I’m not entirely sure how this one slipped under both my and jEN’s radar as we are typically geeky in [...]

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Enhancing note taking - directly connecting to emails with Mail.app

One of the big problems in working an effective GTD system is making everything play nice together - connecting all those micro systems which form part of the ideal GTD solution.
As well as recording what I need to do, I have lately taken to recording what I’ve done. I keep a basic journal (in a [...]

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