Out With The Olde and In With The New

Can there be anything more trite than the title of this post? I do think it looks classier with the extra E added to Old.  Don't you? Hundreds or perhaps even thousands of bloggers, writers, talkers and doers are saying or thinking the same thing. Many of us are glad to turn the metaphorical page …

Values based planning

I first became aware of values based planning around 1982 when I sat in on my first time management workshop as a Colorado FFA Association officer. The presenter led a group of student leaders through an abbreviated version of the DayTimer Time Power seminar created by Charles R. Hobbs. One of the things that really …

Daily Planning in my bullet journal

I approach daily planning from a pretty pragmatic point of view.  I try to evaluate how much discretionary time I will have and then plan a few high priorities to get done during that time.  I also take on things that are urgent or that come up at the spur of the moment.   I've tried …

January 2018 Simple Bullet Journal Setup

I've looked at quite a few bullet journal pages and for the most part am overwhelmed by the artistic/flashy/scrapbooks that most try to call bullet journals.   I will never be one of those types of people.  I married one of them and that is close enough for me. I'm more of an effectiveness guy.  I've …

End of Year Update

    I only used the traveler's notebook for less than a month.  It simply was too big for me to consistently carry.  I returned to my Field notes and continue to use Field Notes as my bullet journal. The small size is something that I will carry and I think that having a planner …