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Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 7 2025 - Strangers by Blood
Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 7 2025 - Strangers by Blood Download audio On this show, I play a song from Blacklite District; the rest of the family went to see Blacklite District; I squandered a day alone; Maria Bamford is on to something with the early shows; instead of doing my...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for November 23 2015 - Fixing Leaks and Fighting with Sticks
In this episode, I play a song from Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys; I give a podcasting pro tip; I talk about how Mad at Dad has already become part of my routine; I give an update of how Secret Weapon GTD is working for me; I talk about Adam Romer and his presentation at Bar Camp CHS;...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for November 16 2015 - N Sheets To The Wind
In this episode, I play a song by the Long Winters; I talk about oysters at Craftyfest and doing Mad at Dad; I am making another try at getting organized with The Secret Weapon flavor of GTD; maybe I was hasty talking about Diamond Dogs; my conversation with Jackie Kashian about Patreon vs selling...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 26, 2015 - Catalogs of My Failures
In this episode, I play a song from Steve Conte; I discuss the blast I had with the Beyond the Wall podcast; I ask for feedback about long shows and hangout times; I talk about my failures to get serious about organization; I discuss my efforts to stay out of the despair pit; I tell the story of...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for October 3, 2014 - Stacks and Heavyweights
In this episode, I talk about systemic failure in life; I talk about the POSSE system that I am using to post and receive activity from my blog to social networks and back; I discuss adding Piwik stats to my websites; I talk about migrating vs starting things fresh; I mention GTD, Evernote and The...
read articleHoarders and Procrastination
I watched the TV show "Hoarders" at the recommendation of people who thought I, ahem, shared some characteristics with these people and their pathological accumulation of useless crap. Ahem. I guess it all comes down to degrees. Some time back I have identified the root cause of...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for November 27, 2008 - "Thankful For You"
Here is the direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for November 27, 2008. I play a song from Camper Van Beethoven; I discuss what I'm thankful for; I talk about the fragile first few minutes of a podcast and how you can lose me in them; I talk about trying and failing to get organized with GTD and...
read articleGTD For Me: Still Broken
This weekend at the conference or the pre-dinner someone asked me how I was doing with GTD. The sad truth is, not at all. My original attempt atrophied and failed, my reboot atrophied and failed and now I am in a state without any functioning part of it. Had I been working on the conference with a...
read articleEGC Clambake for January 13, 2008 - "Getting it Together For One More Year"
Here is the direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for January 13, 2008. I play an uplifting song from Thacker Dairy Road; I talk about rebooting GTD and getting my projects rolling; I lay out why this show is the first one of the post-Bittorrent era; I talk about the endless podcasting...
read articleGTD in Tatters
I haven't wanted to blog about this because in a lot of ways, it is just downright embarrassing to have to say but it is the truth. Over a year after my first push into using GTD to get my life together, it is not together. It has all fallen apart, my GTD system is in shambles and I'm more or less...
read articleGTDGMail
The Rev. Dan Tripp sent me mail about this Mozilla plugin that will turn GMail into an engine for GTD. It's called, appropriately enough, GTDGMail. It looks pretty cool, although I don't think it will work for me. I made the decision that I wanted an offline solution but for those of you who are...
read articleGTD, my Write-Only Database
I had the same reaction as Susan Kitchens did when I heard David Allen tell Merlin Mann that it takes two years to really get the GTD system internalized. At once I thought "Damn, that's a long row to hoe" and also "Alright, perhaps my screwing up the first three months isn't so...
read articleMy GTD Failings
We are now into my third month of GTD. To assess where I am at realistically, I would have to say that it has not been a complete failure, but neither has it been much of a success. My results are on the bubble at this point. I use my Hipster PDA and have been trying to effectively capture all my...
read articleEGC Clambake For July 30, 2006
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for July 30, 2006. I wish my niece a happy birthday; I play a song by Ozma; I talk about getting myself organized with the GTD system and a Hipster PDA (PAA, really); I play a song from an Amy Ray solo album; really, that's it,...
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