I’ve been a tad lazy/busy over the last couple of weeks; so much so that I didn’t even get around to doing my weekly review and planning last week. I could throw up a number of different excuses, some of which are quite valid, but in the end it just comes down to becoming unfocused and not staying organised and on top of things. This past week has been a really busy one in work. I’ve started at around 8am each morning and generally haven’t finished up until 5:30-6pm, even working through until 7:30pm on Thursday. Also, in an effort to save some extra cash, I’ve taken to driving Em to the train station in the mornings and picking her up in the evenings for the 3 days per week she commutes to Bristol. This means she doesn’t have to pay £9 each day to park at the station; potential savings of £27 each week, and over £100 each month. This also means I have less flexibility in my schedule as well as less time.
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Weekly Review and Planning 17th January 2010

January 18, 2010

The second full work week of 2010 is now behind us. It has been a somewhat interrupted week with regards to what I planned to do and what actually needed to be done. Early in the week I was put under a lot of pressure to produce some work for a website I’m working on, [...]

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Weekly Review and Planning 10th January 2010

January 10, 2010

This year I’m making an effort to be more organised and have decided to adopt a planning and review cycle similar to the one outlined in Getting Things Done. I’ve learned, through the various books and blogs and through my own personal experiences in the last year or two, that “if you can’t measure it, [...]

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