Recommendation: Bukowski
Stumbled upon a poetry book and it's ... impressive (book cover on the left). Some remarks and sample poems in the article.
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Month: January 2014
Making New Years Resolutions Under Realistic Conditions — and hopefully keeping them this way
New years resolutions often fail -- perhaps they are made at the worst possible moment of the year. Some suggestions for better resolutions -- and mine for 2014.
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Quickly Taking Screenshots on the Mac
Screenshots are incredibly useful. Here are some suggestions for the Mac -- three key presses at the same time and you get an image file on your desktop.
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A chair for working comfortably
Found a chair to work in comfortably ... you know, so you can write in a very relaxed manner.
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Interesting Movie Reviews
Found some interesting movie reviews -- link and a few examples. Also: Stoker, Dexter, and that shower scene.
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Music Recommendations from Movies
Some recommendations for music from movies I've watched -- with links to YouTube where possible.
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Inspiration from Unlikely Places
How you can find references to interesting works in unlikely places -- and an example.
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The Fear of Speaking in Public
Some comments on that fear of speaking in public -- and perhaps some inspiration to deal with it.
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A Dedicated Presentation User Account for Undisturbed Presentations and Other Benefits
The computer you use during an important presentation is likely the computer you work with every day. But the helpful messages it provides you with during the day might be showstoppers during a presentation. So why not separate the two -- on the same device.
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Dealing with a few OS X Mavericks Annoyances
With every new OS come new features, but also new annoyances. Not really bugs, but issues where your way of working deviates from the 99% it is created to work with. Deal with are: Non-Snappy Switching Between Applications, Apple (and Who-Knows-Who) Listens to Your Dictations, Image Capture Opens Every Time You Connect a Device, and Words are Underlined When They are British or US English.
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