Monthly Archives: February 2006

Toddlers, closets, and syllables, oh my!

It’s still amazing how much a child can change in a few days. I was away from the house for 3 days and 2 nights this week, and in that time, Elizabeth has developed a keen interest in doors, shutting herself in a closet, the pantry, or one of the bathrooms at least several times […]

Wow!

Elizabeth rates my first attempt at making Turkish coffee a definite, “Bowwww!”
These Czeviks or Ibriks lack some of the things I’m accustomed to in making coffee, such as standard sizings or even marks to indicate sizing. I used about 1 tsp sugar, 3-4 ounces of water, and two headed tablespoons of coffee, ground to the […]

Best weisswurst in Augusta

Tonight we had the best weisswurst in Augusta, and it was at home! There’s a small German deli off Washington Road that packs their own sausages, and a few days ago we watched Bobby Flay’s Boy Meets Grill where he cooked some wurst, so we figured we’d go get some good ones and try his […]

Handy freeware for re-arranging PDFs for printing

While working on yesterday’s post on my organizational itch, I realized I wanted to be able to re-arrange the pages in the PDF files from D*I*Y Planner. I wanted to have facing Next Actions and Waiting For pages for each context, and I wanted to be able to print them duplex. Problem was, the pages […]

Crazy Organizing

The last few years, it seems like the scope and sometimes the complexity of the things I need or want to accomplish both at work and at home has expanded dramatically. Several years ago, I tried using a DayTimer, but I was really just using it as an appointment book with some to-do lists. After […]