time_management – ORGANIZING CREATIVITY

A quieter iPad Home Screen

2021-01-17 | Reading time: 3 minutes

Unfortunately, iOS does not allow you to customize your device as you'd like. Fortunately, the Shortcuts app can be used to create custom icons for any application. Which in turn allows you to make the home screen less ... visually noisy.
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A Notability-based Digital Bullet Journal on a Tablet — Best of Both Worlds?

2021-01-06 | Reading time: 13 minutes

If you like to use a bullet journal, but do not like the disadvantages of paper — why not use a tablet and keep a digital handwritten journal. Essentially the best of both worlds. (An idea in progress.)
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Microsoft Word Advanced Search and Replace

2020-08-10 | Reading time: 2 minutes

Word, can't live with it, can't delete it. But if you have to use it, have a closer look at the search and replace feature.
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Ditch the Man Cave, Bring Back the Study

2020-07-25 | Reading time: 1 minute

Just a very interesting meme that is worth thinking about ...
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