Tag: life
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No Computer Day
I don’t think any credible writing about time management can start without acknowledging certain things. I am single, have no other responsibilities, work mostly remotely. and live typically either in a hotel or in an apartment with a weekly cleaning service, in a central part of town. What is “No Computer Day?” It’s a day…
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This Week
Life Working out a lot – enjoying being used to the altitude and no longer being sick! Starting to stress about next trip – packing everything up and moving out again, about needing to finish my talk (argh). Went to the spa, different one this time, which was really nice. I got a massage and…
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This Week
Life Woke up Monday sick which is not a great start to the week, combined with surprise! building works which meant I had to be out of the apartment all day for 2-days. Timing was pretty terrible! But that is how it goes sometimes. At least it pushed me to explore a bit and I found…
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This Week
Life Getting used to the altitude and trying to find a rhythm where I swim in the evening. Went to the spa which I really needed. Trying to be better about one day a week no computer, and getting back to reading a novel a week. Last weekend I went to the Botanical Gardens. I…
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This Week
Life Got trapped in JFK airport because of the snow. Finally made it back to Colombia though! And have the first weekend to myself with no planes in… I am not sure how long. Making myself at home and catching up on things, mainly. It’s nice to be still. Went to the Museum of Contemporary…
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This Week
Life Exhausting. Amazing. So many people I adore. So many people full stop. NYC friends, and caught up with a bunch of people in Chicago at ORDCamp. So ready for some alone time. Work Intense week but I made it out the other side. My boss is awesome, I am so happy I work for…
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This Week
Life Orienting myself in Medellin – just before I leave again! Managed to get a gym membership etc. The apartment I was staying in was too big, and I didn’t have hot water for a couple of days which was stressful. (more life updates on wherethehelliscate.com) Work Great! I mean. Busy. Stressful. But great! I…
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2015: Ship
For 2015, I chose the word ship. I did this for a couple of reasons: Taking some “time out” can easily turn into achieving nothing. It was important to me that I had something to show for my time. I wanted to bias towards putting stuff out there. I am very achievement oriented, and this…
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This Week
Life Packed up and caught 3 planes to Colombia. Bit wrung out emotionally from various things, although not least that. Went to the gym quite a bit, which was good, and got a massage which was… very needed. Work Mostly trying to tie up loose ends and finish things. Places Went to Birmingham and had…