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Have you ever seen the sun look this predatory? Sometimes, my full-spectrum studio lighting is not a good thing. I tend to spend a lot of my waking hours at my studio table. I work on art here, and I keep my laptop here, so I’m pretty much here whenever I’m at home. If I’m watching [...] So, I had a doctor’s appointment today. Since I always wind up being late getting to this particular doctor, I frequently mark my calendar so that the appointment reads as 15 minutes earlier than it actually is. So today, I was eating my lunch, minding my own business, when I looked at the clock and [...] I’ve been back from my holiday trip for two weeks now, and since then I’ve managed to be on time exactly once. Being on time has always been a struggle for me, and it’s an area where I’ve made great strides in recent years. I’m still not perfect, but I used to be late for absolutely [...] When I was a sophomore in high school, we used to joke about our American History teacher’s compulsive habits. If you moved the stapler, the three hole punch, or the pencil sharpener even slightly out of alignment, he would immediately notice and put them back. For awhile we tried moving them [...] In case you’re not up with the gmail these days, it’s a free, web-based e-mail system with unlimited storage that is run by Google. One of gmail’s many (many) features is its calendar, which you can tweak to your heart’s content. You can create as many calendars as you want — for home and work, [...] On Monday I sat down and made myself a new schedule on my gmail calendar. Have I mentioned how much I love my gmail calendar? I’ve got it set to give me reminders via e-mail, SMS, and pop-ups at various times. I also have nice color coding of my activities: My gmail calendar You know the saying about giving someone a fish, and feeding them for a day, versus teaching them to fish, and feeding them for a lifetime? Over the summer, I worked with an ADD coach to learn how to create a schedule for myself. With her help, I was able [...] |
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