Category: General
Awesome Links #11: Google Contacts, Morning Routine, Frugality, Small Workspace
How to Find Enough Time to Do Everything You Want The Dumb Little Man blog explains how to utilize the time we’ve got and make the most out of it. Productivity Tip: Google Contacts Keyboard Shortcuts Google Contacts was updated recently and keyboard shortcuts were introduced. Web Worker Daily listsRead More
The Digital Nomad’s Guide to Using Paper Stationery
I’m a digital nomad. I love using computers. I worked as online editor for newspapers. I am so online that my filing cabinets are practically empty. So going paperless should be a no brainer. Although I don’t hug trees, I don’t mind saving a few. But after looking through myRead More
Have you Digitalized Your Photo Albums?
Photo albums still line shelves in some living rooms and the feeling of going from page to page gives viewers a feeling of excitement when, not knowing what comes next, they find a photo from 1975 when they were just a baby – or just had had a baby. OnRead More
Internet Etiquette for Vacationers
I learned more than I expected on my recent family vacation, including a lesson in Internet etiquette.
The Key to Forming a New Habit
Abandoning an old habit and forming a new one isn’t easy. Unless you really enjoy the new habit, it’d be very hard for you to form it. That’s what Leo Babauta of Zen Habits believes. His article talks about why the most important thing in forming new habits is toRead More
How Do You Ease into the Work Week?
A freelance friend of mine recently commented that she has a hard time transitioning from weekend to weekday. “How do you ease into your work week?” she asked. “Monday mornings are always killer!” I’m afraid I have the opposite problem: work days and weekends blend together thanks to my BlackBerryRead More
Awesome Links #10: Yahoo, Remote Working, Text Expansion Tools
What Happened to Yahoo An interesting account of Yahoo’s demise (at least when it comes to innovation) by celebrated venture capitalist, programmer and essayist, Paul Graham. 7 Discipline-builders for Remote Workers If you are a remote worker, you’ll enjoy reading this nice list by Web Worker Daily on building andRead More
10 Sunday Night Blues Busters for a Better Monday Morning
The weekends go by so fast. The sense of excitement and anticipation you felt on Friday afternoon slips away, and by Sunday night, the weight of another Monday morning presses down on you like a ton of bricks. Welcome to the Sunday Night Blues. Okay, maybe it’s not always thatRead More