Now that my iPhone is unlocked (yay!) and has a data plan, I can play Foursquare. Which is exciting for me, but I know some people hate it and my boyfriend has been getting all angsty about giving up my privacy for nothing. The thing is though, I love tracking things. I track the applications I ...
For this week: Finish reading Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Amazon) Go x-country skiing - wiped out several times and had to be hauled off the ground... but Treena assured me I didn't suck too badly! Make a start on giant pile of papers - would have liked to have made bigger inroads, but made ...
This week, I've seen a website launched by a person in order to try and get a job at a specific company, and another website where someone used the word "princess" in their job description. And no, they aren't a high-class call girl. It's all making me a bit uncomfortable - and I know I'm not ...
T-2 and a bit hours. Have barely slept. Wild eyed and panicky! # Technician guy! Work your magic!! (I hate computers) # I'm going to cry. Of course in a talk on technology, technology is kicking me. I'm down technology, I'm down! You win!!! **sobbing** # Survived! # Sad to report that the computer also took round 2 of computer ...
It's been bothering me a little lately that some people have been describing me as a workaholic, I think that university effectively rewards workaholism and in the real world it's easier to avoid. Here are a list of reasons I've come up with (feel free to suggest more!): No distinction between work place and home place, ...
This week I had no goals! It's been a nice break and a good time to move my weekly reviews to Fridays rather than Mondays. So not a huge amount got done: Holiday Science Lecture Made a Twitter landing page, and turned off notifications Dealt with all my outstanding email Threw a big new years eve party Went skiing Planned what ...
I saw in 2009 with my boyfriend. It was just the two of us. We were just moving in together "officially" (yes, I had been in Canada a really short amount of time for that to happen - long story) and we were sorting out the apartment. We drank some champagne and went swimming. It ...
For my last two years of school, I was at a fancy English boarding school. This is not something I write about or talk about much, because it was not the most enjoyable experience (so, normal for high school!). However like everything, there are some important lessons for life that I got out of it. 1. ...
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