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Coming Around to Sublime Text 4 Feb 2013 | 10:45 am
So, quite late to the party, I'm starting to come around to liking Sublime Text 2 after many months of using BBEdit 10 as my primary development editor. I still like BBEdit, but Sublime Text is starti...
Refining my Work Contexts in OmniFocus 1 Feb 2013 | 10:33 am
Contexts are a major component in the GTD system by David Allen, and thus figure prominently in OmniFocus. Understanding and working well within contexts is an ongoing process. Some are immediately un...
Collect, Clarify, Organize - Guide to Evaluating Personal Task Managers 9 Jan 2013 | 02:50 am
I've recently discovered the excellent Mikes on Mics podcast and have been listening to some random episodes. One episode I was interested in was Episode 5, Taking You To Task where the hosts talk abo...
Remembering What You've Done, with OmniFocus 4 Jan 2013 | 06:17 am
This year, the Christmas / New Year holidays brought about a pair of very short work weeks. This first day back brought with it our usual semi-weekly meeting, and one of the items that was still on my...
Restoring Lost OS X Notes Folders 20 Dec 2012 | 11:49 am
So I'm a loose fan of OS X's Notes app. It's simple - no having to think of filenames or storage, simple folders if needed, and it syncs everywhere. No dealing with Markdown. It's pretty damn close to...
My Email Inbox Workflow with OmniFocus 19 Nov 2012 | 01:53 am
I had one of those mornings where I was dealing with personal morning stuff - exchanging some items with a neighbor, worrying about some odd behaviors from the dog, and the usual flurry of getting dre...
iPad and the Incase Origami Workstation 6 Nov 2012 | 06:36 am
The iPad writing station experiment continues. The latest addition is the Origami Workstation by Incase. This is a simple case for the Apple Wireless Keyboard that folds out into a supportive structur...
On iPad Sizes 3 Nov 2012 | 07:20 pm
With the launch of the iPad Mini, Apple's 7.9" iPad, there seems to be a lot of "this is the future of the iPad" or "this is the iPad we'll all use" comments in various reviews I've read. Without havi...
A few more thoughts on iA Writer 2 Nov 2012 | 04:01 am
A day into the iA Writer experiment on my iPad and iMacs, and these are some quick thoughts: Good: iCloud Support. I like Dropbox, but there are situations where iCloud documents just make more sense...
Testing iA Writer and Keyboard 1 Nov 2012 | 07:06 am
This is something that may or may not get me back into blogging - being able to use my iPad but type at near-full speeds. I've added an Apple Wireless Keyboard to my setup. It's an experiment. A frien...