July 29, 2008
GTD Lite - Toodledo
Good overview/refresher of GTD methods and a pretty good online app for implementation. Just wishing they had an app for iPod Touch, but I guess since the iPhone is always online nobody cares..
WARNING: Productivity can take serious amount of time if you let it. Pick a system and commit to it!
Toodledo :: Getting Things Done (GTD)
Getting Things Done (GTD) is a method for organizing tasks so that you can focus your entire energy and creativity on completing those tasks in a stress free manner.
July 28, 2008
Comcast vs. FCC
Comcast throttled peer-to-peer apps for years now and it's time to pay the price..
Comcast Spoiling for Fight With FCC
"We continue to assert that our network management practices were reasonable, wholly consistent with industry practices, and that we did not block access to websites or online applications, including peer-to-peer services," Comcast said.Network neutrality advocates hailed the news of the F.C.C.'s ruling.
"This vote reflects the bipartisan support for protecting consumers' access to the free and open internet," said Marvin Ammori, general counsel of Free Press and author of the original complaint.
Great guy, great speech
Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch (Oct. 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008) gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving presentation, "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams," Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal goals.
I will say I've had a deathbed conversion... I just bought a Macintosh.
I really liked his emphasis on enabling the dreams of others. What a great way to go out.
July 20, 2008
Family Photo
Haven't had a successful one of these in years, and not sure we did here, but needed one to send to a friend in India, so thought I would share..
July 19, 2008
Brendan Fraser is lame...
Great stuff..
» Proof Brendan Fraser Is The Happiest Man Alive | Cracked.com
What I Want To Be When I Grow Up
By Brendan Fraser, Age 8When I grow up, I want to be a movie actor...The reason I think I can be an actor is because I have normal expectations. I don’t want to be a big dramatic actor, or even a big action star. All I want is to be that guy that people know his face, and some people know his name, but most people just go “oh, yeah, that guy.” This is my dream.