I usually start the day off with an hour or more of email checking, feed reading, and social network maintenance. Its important stuff that does need to be done everyday, but on a morning where I’m really not looking forward to the day’s work it provides a perfect avoidance mechanism.
In both Firefox and Flock …
Category Archives: zen
New Productivity Strategy
Taking It Slow
My recent health problems have made me take things slowly, appreciate the small victories, and wait patiently for a longer timeline to unfold. These have never been my strong points. I’ve always been the type to take the bull by the horns, move three mountains, and finish ahead of deadline.
Life is a lot more pleasant …
As long as I’m discussing poetry…
My grandmother studied english literature with a strong emphasis on poetry, and my grandfather studied European history. I stayed with them a lot as a young child and had free reign of thier bookshelves. I was able to read much more advanced material than was probablly good for me.
As a result of all of these …
music and poetry
I listen to very obscure music (avant-garde metal, black ambient, and harsh noise), so it takes a good bit of digging to find new bands. Wikipedia and last.fm are my friends
So, in the course of some digging today I found a band by the name of Drudkh that I really like. I won’t …