Routine triggers redux
Last week, while discussing when "later" comes while dealing with your read-later list, I mentioned creating a "barnacle habit" if you don't have
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When is "later" for my read-later app?
This past Friday afternoon, I took my kids to the local public library since my eight-year-old son has been begging to go. We've been busy enough
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Tidying Tidy Bytes
Even though I didn't mention it last week, I'm still pushing forward on my own 2025 Consistency Challenge project for this quarter: establishing a better family
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Phishy business this week
I've been bouncing between too many projects and tasks for the last many days, and I don't have something novel for you all this week. However,
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Parallel reset
...at least, after all this time on the Tidy Tuesday mailing list, I hope you know what that means. First, an update on my "family photo workflow upgrade"
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The seven folder system
First, a quick correction: I realized many days too late that I said in my last email that we crossed over another quarterly boundary: July 30. Except...we still haven&
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About that archive cleanup project
It's also the first one this month where I've been able to return to my 2025 Consistency Challenge project: cleaning up my multi-decade data archive.
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Blurred context and lost focus
It's Tidy Tuesday, and I am a happy nerd. My repaired desktop PC motherboard finally, finally showed up at my door this morning, and after plugging everything back
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Hardware backups?
My main PC is still (!) not up and running, and as I continue waiting for warranty replacement parts to arrive, I've been thinking about backup systems to handle
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Watch for the easy stuff
I'm well into the third week of being without the use of my desktop PC. It's also storming here quite a bit this week. But I
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Chaos and flexibility
It's Tidy Tuesday, and my main computer is still down. My home office floor looks like an electronic operating room table. I'm not sure when the
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Time audit redux
Hopefully, your week is going better than mine. Those of you who were on this mailing list back in March may recall that I had to take a rain check
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