Archive for February, 2007

Nozbe - a tool for Getting Things Done

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

I’ve tried a bunch of project/time management tools in the past, but like a hungry man at a buffet, I tend to take too much on my plate at once. Then I find the flaws in my system. A little while back I read the popular book Getting Things Done by David Allen. […]

Surge Protector Gone Wild!

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

On Monday morning, somewhere around 4am I think, Dori and I awoke to my computer’s backup power beeping. I also had heard, subconsciously, the circuit breaker flip a few minutes before. I was asleep so it only partly registered, naturally.
I went to the breaker, flipped it back on, and while walking back to […]

Equally quick helicopter update

Monday, February 5th, 2007

After an insanely busy end of January with work, I’m very pleased to finally have a lighter day where I can take a few minutes after my lunch and practice flying my helicopter. I flew 2 batteries today (about 20 minutes), and the new transmitter was a really good choice. It enabled me […]

Quick car update

Monday, February 5th, 2007

We went with the Accord LX from Claire Honda, the “other” dealer. Herb Chambers can bite me!
Its really nice to have a car with heat. And a passenger door that doesn’t freeze. Ah the life of luxury…