I’m just sitting on the dock of the bay, wasting time

As I considered and then went through with getting rid of my teevee, a key rationale behind my decision was the sense of wasted time I had. It was clear to me, after each of my many teevee-watching sessions, that I had just wasted part of my life (often on/with some inane, worthless subject).
So now [...]

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Goals vs Habits

I\’m glad that I posted my goals the other day. Why? Because it was a concrete action - and doing so has a distinct impact that solely self-confessed goal setting cannot match. In this case, it is not because, say, publication compels me to achieve my goals; … no. Rather, doing so has elevated my [...]

Filed under: organic summer, personal, public spectacle

Goal Setting

OK, I did it.. however, please note that this here is a draft version - iow, subject to modification. And now without further ado, for all to see, my goals:
Short Term Goals (one or two weeks):

P - get up when my alarm goes off
P - create monthly budget
B - write prioritized to-do list daily
B - [...]

Filed under: buddhism, organic summer, personal

Navel gazing pause

A quick acknowledgment of my absence today … but only today. All this navel gazing takes so much time and energy, and since I actually did some chores tonight and find myself a bit sleep-deprived, I am taking the day off. Catch you on the flipside! … If you would a brief diversion, this is [...]

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Holey Goalie

This business of setting goals, and focusing on the big rocks is not something to be taken lightly. It takes focus. Currently, there are two categories of goals that are occupying synapses on my cerebral cortex:

Household Necessities
Higher Callings

Which ones do you think are in the ‘Big Rock’ group? Yes, the Higher Callings. But thus far [...]

Filed under: organic summer, personal, projects, public spectacle

metafile

I spent some thyme this past weekend enhancing the O to the M:

Added ‘Related Posts’ link to each post
Added links to thee site’s ‘Most Popular’ posts
Set up post tags (see them after each post)
Backed up our WP database
Created a favicon (O is the rising sun over the ‘M’ountain)
Updated the sidebar content a bit

I have already [...]

Filed under: meta, tech