Archive for August, 2007
Friday, August 31st, 2007
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The good news is that it is possible to shorten sleep time by up to 1 hour without the risk of sleep deprivation if you understand and follow these two simple rules.
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Complaining is the denial of responsibility. And blame is just another way of excusing yourself from being responsible. But this denial still wields its own creative power.
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The complainer may tell you their reality is causing their complaints, but it’s more accurate to say their reality is reflecting their complaints. Complaining is also addictive. The more you do it, even within your own mind, the more it becomes an ingr
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Why use bubbl.us?Because you can:
* Create colorful mind maps online
* Share and work with friends
* Embed your mind map in your blog or website
* Email and print your mind map
* Save your mind map as an image
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3. Don’t be a slave to technology
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FEATURES: # Reaction time measured in milliseconds
# Daily, Monthly, and All-Time High Score pages
# 21-Day Basic Training program
# Application-Specific Training
# BrainDiary
# Unlimited exercise/play
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9. Use dead time. This is time that is otherwise wasted or just under-utilized. Driving time, time spent in waiting rooms, or even time spent raking your yard can be included in this. With a tape player and a trip to a public library, you can start to use
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keep in mind that while some foods can be beneficial for your brain, others can have quite the opposite effect. Processed foods that are high in simple carbs, sugar, salt, and preservatives — such as pies, cakes, and some breads and cereals — can actual
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Diary prompts:
* How am I feeling right now and why?
* What was the best thing that happened today?
* What is worrying me?
* How will I spend the coming weekend?
* What ambition have I had for a long time?
* Who are the peopl
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Recently, I’ve been noticing a backlash against the trend to do everything on electronic platforms, and it mirrors some of the decisions I’ve been making as well. Last year, for instance, I put away my IPAQ in favour of paper organisational solutions.
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
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$3.99. SKU: PocketNB07. This is the NEW miquelrius Pocket Flexible Notebook. It is 3″ x 5″ and features 64 sheets, an elastic band closure and a pocket inside the back cover. similar to moleskine cahier
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Do you have one zillion plastic drugstore and grocery bags under your sink, or perhaps smushed into a drawer? Ever wanted a cheap and easy use for them? One that leaves you with an intriguing and useful homemade craft supply? Do you have an iron? Why don’
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I realized I had all these great pieces of scrap paper that were about to be recycled anyway, so I used them to make my own desk boxes. You too can make fabulous boxes of your own with papers of all kinds for all sorts of uses from desk supplies to really
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how to travel with a single carryon
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A simple tool for organizing your thoughts, goals and even your life. This simple little device requires no batteries, is totally customizable, and fits neatly in your pocket or purse. You can create one in five minutes and be on your way to organizing yo
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Hide certain Gmail labels (doesnt seem to work with built-in labels, like Starred, Chats, etc)
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Schedule reminders on previously mentioned SMS reminder service PingMe with a phone call to the voice-to-text service, Jott.
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
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Items I recommend you store in a home fireproof box:
* Current passport
* Birth certificate
* Social security card
* Property titles
* Insurance policies
* A list of bank and credit card account numbers
* Copies of presc
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Today, I want to address features to consider when purchasing and implementing the use of home fireproof boxes and off-site digital storage devices. Both storage methods are essential if you’re looking to be organized in times of emergency.
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Sunday, August 26th, 2007
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Nice detailed instructions on adding paper to a Moleskine
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Here are some of the questions about bookbinding that I’m often asked, and my attempts at answering them
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easy side tie bookbinding
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This is a fairly simple, streamlined method of making a small, hardcover book. The best part about these intructions is that you can use materials that you probably already have around the house. To my thinking, the only thing better than making stuff is
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It’s easy to repair paperback books using Japanese bookbinding techniques. Just punch four holes through the book near the spine and lash it together with needle and thread. You can make sketch books, scrapbooks or blank books this way, too.
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
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Today’s top 10 lists the various ways you can tweak Nautilus and the Gnome desktop to turn Linux into a productivity powerhouse.
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The practice of creating piles of paper becomes a worst practice when the level of disorganization in your desk and office start to cause you to forget important deadlines or assignments, misplace information that you need, or cause you to waste time sear
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
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mostly how to make your own version of pre-packaged, already prepared food
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an Open Source (GPL) application that lets you record streaming mp3 to your hard drive. Available for Linux, Mac OSX and Windoze (cli and GUI versions)
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We’ve set this up as a place to post cool ideas, uses and feature requests for Twitter.
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some useful things to do with Twitter, that you might not have thought of/known about
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Computers need operating systems but networks don’t (not at the OSI layers I’m interested in, at least). A Web Operating System is a myth propagated by people who either don’t understand the Web, don’t understand operating systems, or both
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GeeXboX is a free embedded Linux distribution which aims at turning your computer into a so called HTPC (Home Theater PC) or Media Center. Being a standalone LiveCD-based distribution, it’s a ready to boot operating system than works on any Pentium-class
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Student web application Notely keeps track of your to-do’s, classes, lecture notes, bookmarks, and calendar in an attractive interface. Associate notes and tasks with classes, and even enter complicated mathematical formulas into your notes and upload rel
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2. What can I be best in the world at?
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we wrote MeeTimer, a Firefox extension that uses a two-pronged attack to curb your (misplaced) time online. First it makes you aware, explicitly showing you which activities and sites are taking up most of your time… you will be surprised! Second, it ac
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