Economic downturn hitting public libraries. Also, library fines.
Another popularly focused article on the digital dark age; it proposes using open-source rather than proprietary file formats.
The best suit for your body type.
Proto-scholar learns the hard way to ask the right people for process advice. No one would blame her for feeling angry and bitter about this [...]
I meant to add this time management rule to my previous Fall Review post. I can’t remember whether it originated with Mark Forster or David Allen, but it goes something like this: At all costs, avoid heroic efforts to get things done.
Examples of an heroic effort would be pulling an all-nighter or shoving all other [...]
During 2007’s fall break, I took a breather and penned (odd word for a blog post, but I’ll use it) an update on how the semester was going and the changes I was going through at that time.
A question from Brother Thomas and my friend Rani’s firing up of her own blog about her academic [...]
My friend Rani left me the following intriguing comment:
Mike - would love to know how the life/school/work balance (or juggle rather) is going. Have you been able to obtain equilibrium at all? What about nirvana?
I was going to reply as a blog post that night but spent too much time working on an assignment. (Cue [...]
One in a periodic series of re-postings from the my first blog, Oddments of High Unimportance.
Oddments of High Unimportance: The Trials of Joblessnes
[W]hat I would do differently the next time I find myself without a job, and, just as important, what I should do now to ensure my next jobless stint doesn’t last so long.
So [...]