May The Stars Light Your Way
After an extremely successful run in Cincinnati, Jean-Robert at Pigall’s will close on February 28, 2009, this article in the Cincinnati Enquirer confirms. The restaurant on 4th Street in downtown Cincinnati, is majority owned by Marilyn and Martin Wade and run by Executive Chef Jean-Robert…
Dear World, The United States of America, your quality supplier of ideals of liberty and democracy, would like to apologize for its 2001-2008 service outage.The technical fault that led to this eight-year service interruption has been located. Replacement components were ordered Tuesday, November 4th, 2008,…
Recently, I’ve been sent several very interesting productivity books and am slowly working my way through them. The titles I’ve received:
I’m currently just a handful of pages into Making It All Work and can already tell that this book enriches the lessons set out by Getting Things Done (also by David Allen). This new book is, happily, written much more for my personality type than Getting Things Done was, so I am enjoying (and absorbing) the information quite readily.
My current intention is to read all of these books then determine how their lessons can be applied to my life, probably resulting in a cherry-picked solution custom-tailored for my specific needs. (And then, if evidence holds true, I will write a book about my process and become a thousand-aire off it.)
“Certainly if you find yourself reading productivity book after productivity book you’re missing the point.â€
What productivity books have you read? How have they impacted your life? Do you do any of the methods suggested in those books? Let us all know in the comments.
From this site comes this week’s Ten on Tuesday: 10 Things You’re Really Good At. In no particular order, mine are: SCUBA diving. Wendy & I are certified at the Rescue Diver level. Humor. I’m a funny guy. What can I say? Cooking. I’m a…
Show me another pleasure like dinner that comes every day and lasts an hour. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
From this site comes this week’s Ten on Tuesday: 10 Things You Want to Do in 2009. In no particular order, mine are:
Give your taste buds an education! Born of the passion for excellent cuisine, the Midwest Culinary Institute at Cincinnati State spreads and shares its fervor with an international array of students who wish to turn their passions into careers. Under the tutelage of M.C.I.’s expert…