What if GTD Was a Competition Sport

February 19, 2008

I am, once again, trying to get into the swing of using the Getting Things Done (GTD) method of time (or more accurately action) management. If you haven’t heard about GTD I recommend checking out 43 Folders on GTD, however the starting point is gathering all the tasks, projects, things to get done and [...]

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Peasful Thoughts

February 8, 2008

It is Friday, which means it’s a Frozen Pea Friday.

In an amazing set of coincidences I was just sitting down to eat some frozen peas (that had been subsequently warmed up) when Chel Pixie asked if I could make a video for the frozen pea fund.
If you haven’t made it to the site [...]

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Colorado Podcamp

February 5, 2008

Back in December I mentioned that discussion were beginning in the area of a Podcamp in Colorado and that I would keep you updated on the plans.
We have started working on the initial planning of Colorado Podcamp over at the Colorado Podcamp Google group.
Right now we are still defining the structure of [...]

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Social Connection Across the Virtual/Physical Border

February 5, 2008

What an exciting year this is turning out to be. My official work has begun to pick up, and I’m pushing personal project internally. In the social media/startup/podcasting/tech sphere I’ve started to meet up with people in person. Very exciting and interesting to watch.
Online social media is an interesting phenomenon. In a sense [...]

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Seesmic – My Excuse

January 29, 2008

It’s been a little over a month since I’ve posted here, which is a bit embarrassing, but as Dennis Howlett quipped – is anyone writing any more or are we all just doing seesmics. Judging by the infrequency of my posts he may have a good point.
Just to share a bit of the excitement [...]

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The Trivial Nature of Life

December 23, 2007

The past couple of weeks I have been amazed at the dynamics of communities within the Social Media Sphere. Both the Frozen Pea Fund and also the nature of debate, such as the debates in Seesmic that have spilled out into blogs has been fascinating to watch. In a sense these things have [...]

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Frozen Pea Friday

December 21, 2007

So much to post about and so little time on winter-time Friday’s but before I go, a quick post. Please check out the FrozenPeaFund.
This is an incredible example of how our online communities and “tribes” come together and support each other. It is more that talk, it really is connection. More on that [...]

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Podcamp – Coming to Colorado in 2008

December 18, 2007

Today I went to the Denver Area Podcasters Meetup. It was great talking with Eve and Jim and meeting them in person. I arrived a bit late, so there had already been some discussion, and that discussion included having a Podcamp in Colorado.
We are still at the very beginning stage of it all, but [...]

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Virtually Tagged – 8 Virtually Random Things

December 12, 2007

Ok, technically I’ve already posted on the 8 things about me meme, but those were 8 things about me outside of Second Life.
So….when Tara5 Oh tagged me I thought I’d do 8 things about me as it relates to Second Life. (Though looking at where the meme has traveled who I’m going to tag [...]

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The Animated Menorah – an Utterz Experiment

December 10, 2007

Since I was reading the book “The Animated Menorah” to my husband anyway I thought I’d call up Utterz and record the reading. The audio is cellphone quality, but if you’d like to listen along here are all 8 Utterz in one place.
Candle 1
Candle 2
Candle 3
Candle 4
Candle 5
Candle 6
Candle 7
Candle 8

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