miscellany

2009

December
October 25
August 29
July 27
June 28
May 27
April 17
March 36
January 47

2008

June 12
May 35
April 20
March 27
January 42

2007

October 23
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January
“I know how I should work, but I always seem to let it slip....”
— howiwrite - Toby Litt
Sep 30th
African Dynamo | GOOD
Sep 30th
“I’ve recently started using the Summarize Service built into...”
— Paste Interactive  » Blog...
Sep 29th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-27)
Sep 28th
Writers’ rooms: George Bernard Shaw More research...
Sep 28th
lifeserial: Patrick Moberg’s NEW (MEDIA) WORKOUT PLAN was...
Sep 28th
“ideas are a dime a dozen. execution is priceless.”
— International Shark Monastery...
Sep 28th
“Detective Constable Leanne Shepherd was ordered by the education watchdog Ofsted to end her...
Sep 28th
(via garfieldminusgarfield) And with that, I’m out....
Sep 27th
“In the end, I want all of my data in one place with some machine learning in the background...
Sep 27th

Enter the Data Geek

This won’t really help with the image you have in your head of me as a tech-obsessed geek, but...
Sep 27th
“26: Be Patient. Life does not use a simple linear equation:...”
— Nicholas Bate: How To Be...
Sep 26th
“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you...”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (via pie0)...
Sep 26th
“Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race,...”
— Jack Paar (via minimalmac)
Sep 26th
“My workspace, whether it be digital (on the computer) or...”
—  Reader’s Setup: Grant...
Sep 26th
“I’ve inherited the hoarding gene.”
— 4 Steps to Better Filing –...
Sep 24th

Concentration

Francesca asked me about mac apps that help to kill distractions yesterday.  Here’s a...
Sep 24th
“I caught this shocking post by Stefan (via Ilicco) over at IntoMobile about T-Mobile doubling...
Sep 22nd
Arietta, process/specimen — Abi Huynh
Sep 22nd
benjaminf: Compelled to focus attention on the...
Sep 22nd
Cory Doctorow: Writing in the Age of...
Sep 22nd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-20)
Sep 21st
Warch Watch
Uh oh. Dim’s at it again.
Sep 21st
“Honor your poet, one of Moses’ shattered commandments.”
— —Gerald Stern, Not God After...
Sep 21st
“We realize that Bet Your Followers isn’t your typical...”
— Bet Your Followers Oh. Yes.
Sep 20th
“You have to roll up your sleeves and be a stonecutter before...”
— Philip Gerard (via ninakix)
Sep 18th
POLAPREMIUM - cameras: SX-70 Sonar OneStep black The...
Sep 17th
“Now Light, where it exists, can exert an action, and, in...”
— William Henry Fox Talbot (via...
Sep 16th
Earlier this year, I conducted a time-tracking experiment.  Simply put, I wrote up my actual...
Sep 15th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-13)
Sep 14th
One year after Hurricane Ike - The Big...
Sep 14th
“Which comes first, the poems or the project? Do you write...”
— Boox : Joel...
Sep 13th
“Don’t look at doing the dishes as a chore; start seeing it...”
— Doing the Dishes— Jack Cheng ...
Sep 13th
Warch Watch
Sep 12th
“The work is fraught with challenges, including burnout. But...”
— Writers Giving Back: Pass the...
Sep 10th
sniffyjenkins: Oh the adorable genius of Calvin &...
Sep 9th
inky: The meaninglessness of life (via chill &...
Sep 9th
Takuan Soho wrote: “The mind must always be in the state of ‘flowing,’ for when it stops anywhere...
Sep 8th
Cultivate Modesty: Love IS a doing word. Remember these?  I...
Sep 7th
“If there’s one thing I’ve learned about living a life it’s...”
— Jonathan Coulton (via meaghano...
Sep 7th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-6)
Sep 7th
Family Tree - Bobby Neel Adams. Family Tree is a series of...
Sep 7th
“‘To every action there is an equal and opposite...”
— The Word Is …...
Sep 5th
“For years, studies have shown that people can derive significant health benefits from writing...
Sep 3rd
“When things are packaged into a list, we have a habit of...”
— 51 ways to change your life ...
Sep 2nd
coffeemakescreative: via benjaminf, via laureola,...
Sep 1st
Typcut. Hmm. How’d this one slip past me?
Sep 1st
how to be an explorer of the world (via keri)
Sep 1st
How I discovered my Secret Powers (an essay...
Sep 1st