Entries from Ann-alog: a pixel remix tagged with 'Getting Things Done'

The 2 minute drill

The Summit Electric sign on 4th South, Salt Lake City I finished an important deadline-driven project yesterday, felt like the guy in the Bose commercial, blown back in my chair from the effort. So today I did one hundred...

A very happy New Years, and a list for 2008

New Years Fireworks at Tempe Town Lake, Arizona Many of my dilemmas about photographing U.S. 89 have had the same solution: pay attention to what is right in front of me. I have wanted one more photo from the...

One down, many more to go

Book research, box 1 With 4 rounds of printing, and a trip to the Post Office, I am crossing off a major item off my GTD list of projects. So now it's back to distilling the factual material I...

Getting (a few) Things Done

Elements from my Hipster PDA Yesterday, my friend Greg saw my Hipster PDA and couldn't believe I was married to my gear-head husband. I like my gear just fine, but my GTD implementation is delicously low-tech. I use a...

Porthole into someone's world

Porthole tableau I made this image last year on a rainy, no-pretty-picture day in Galway, Ireland. The juxtaposition of the portholes and the soccer symbolism, the perfectly placed circle within a circle, the repetition of the geometry are what...

Tetons pano (WIP)

Clearing storm over the Grand Tetons A WIP, for you non-knitting blog readers, is a work-in-progress. I like to finish things at least once a week. In fact, I try to schedule myself a "finishing day" which is different...

Abstraction from the Hall of Flame - Phoenix, AZ

Wheel from a restored fire truck, the Hall of Flame Museum, Phoenix A foreigner stays a foreigner a long time, whether its a friendly foreigner or whatever. You drag the luggage of otherness with you for a long time....

No more treasure hunts

An exquisite litte treasure: Banksia after a rainstorm, Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Western Australia The entire Getting Things Done process has paid off in one unexpected area - a near-cessation of "treasure hunts," by which I mean...

Tricolor

The tricolor is the French name for their national flag Shot on the Peugeot showroom floor on the Champs Elysee in Paris in 2003. On film. Uploading it now to anntorrence.com - more progress on the Getting Things Done...

Tied up in bows - 3 weeks on GTD

A joyful bundle of things gotten done Monday was my three week anniversary on the Getting Things Done program. I can see the great things that are resulting from my changed behavior. HOWEVER, there are some nasty surprises David...

Talking, and about pink elephants

I long known of the "pink elephant in the living room that no one talks about" as metaphor for denial, so imagine my surprise when I brought home this little guy. Sharon took me on a shopping trip to...

All neat and tidy - day 3 of GTD

News announcer on Ireland TV Not sure what he was thinking about putting that tie with suit. I was getting a cold last June, taking a rest in the hotel room after a not-so-profitable dawn outing in Galway, when...