If you have a to-do list, goal list, or any other kind of list, that you think would be better carried in printed form I’d strongly recommend a PocketMod to do the job. You enter your list into a software application and the output is an A4 size sheet that can be folded into a [...]

If you work with computers or more generally, have to input information into some electronics device in your daily routine (keyboards, PDAs, mobiles, etc) there is a short tip that can give you the edge. Having experienced data entry it was instructive to find that the speed and error rate of data entry are empirically [...]

No the title isn’t an inebriated typo, or a forage into composition of Engrish prose. Those with communication induced sore thumbs may immediately recognise it as a reference to the Blackberry communications device from the company Research In Motion (RIM). In a long saga spanning pretty much an entire year I have finally become an [...]

What is the difference between the alarm going off in the morning and getting out of bed? For me it is the snooze time in between. When the alarm goes off I’m still semi-concious and hit the snooze button for extra repose. So the time set on the alarm to get up is not the [...]

Live in the present? Nah, I’d rather live in the future*. So can you if you want to?
(* – Astrophysics degree not required. Always read the label. No postage necessary. Timepiece not included)

“What does every man wish he had more of, but never knows when he has it?” says the Riddle. “Sleep” replies the Answer. I’ve come to think that battles of  “Morning commute rush” and “Groggy afternoon malaise” are won the night before, particularly in the time I go to sleep. The earlier the bedtime, the [...]