topic: working effectively
Everything I’ve written on the subject, from the beginning of this version of the site.
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2019
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Nov
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30
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25,462 Words—JOURNAL
Reflections on a month of writing.
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2022
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Jan
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12
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Don’t Sprint the First Mile of a Half Marathon—JOURNAL
On establishing a sustainable pace at the start of a new year.
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Aug
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27
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What Can I Do With 10 Minutes?—JOURNAL
What can I do when I do not have long stretches of time to give deep attention to a task?
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28
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Flow State—JOURNAL
Maybe it’s less important than we like to think?
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Sep
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24
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Long and Short—JOURNAL
The value of different kinds of writing.
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Oct
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Nov
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04
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Organizing Many Software Projects—JOURNAL
How I lay out my file system and how I tweak Git for working on literally dozens of different repositories.
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08
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Writing Down What I Do — In Obsidian—JOURNAL
An update on my years-long habit, with a new tool.
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Dec
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05
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John Cook and Brief Notes—JOURNAL
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Journaling—JOURNAL
But in a very specific way.
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06
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Journaling, One Day Along—JOURNAL
A progress report: It had the desired effect. I like it!
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12
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Supernote, Dropbox, and Transmit—JOURNAL
A handy little flow for getting documents onto and off of the SuperNote via Dropbox… without having Dropbox installed locally.
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2023
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Jan
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01
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2022 in Review: Professional —JOURNAL
My fourth year at LinkedIn: odd, and challenging — with some failures! — but not bad.
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02
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Goal-Setting—JOURNAL
On setting goals I might not meet — and adjusting them proactively throughout the year.
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04
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Generative Work and Productive Puttering—JOURNAL
They sometimes feel similar, but they aren’t the same. (And both can be good!)
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13
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