Jim Willis

  • Finally starting to really get omnifocus. It’s not easy but looks like it could be worth the effort.

  • Wish OS X’s PHP installation had the GD library installed by default. Every few months it seems I’m recompiling PHP.

  • I want a president . . .

    I want a president . . .

    I want a president who understands that his responsibility is to articulate a vision and encourage others to achieve it; who holds himself, and those around him, to the highest ethical standards; who appeals to the hopes of those who still believe in the American Dream, and those around the world who still believe in the American ideal; and who can lift our spirits, and make us believe again that our country needs every one of us to get involved. – from Caroline Kennedy’s OpEd in Today’s…

  • having people over for dinner again this evening. Thinking of making Curry Chicken Pot Pie: http://tinyurl.com/3btryc

  • links for 2008-01-26

    links for 2008-01-26

  • EveryBlock: A news feed for your block.

    EveryBlock: A news feed for your block.

    EveryBlock filters an assortment of local news by location so you can keep track of what’s happening on your block, in your neighborhood and all over your city.

  • About the Center for Neighborhood Technology

    About the Center for Neighborhood Technology

    Since 1978, the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT) has worked to show urban communities locally and all across the country how to develop more sustainably.

  • links for 2008-01-24

    links for 2008-01-24

  • The Morning Playlist

    The Morning Playlist

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    Morning is the most difficult time of day for me to select what to listen to. The right playlist can set the day off on a trajectory of inspirado. But a poor choice can count off a day of ennui and lethargy.

    I need some suggestions to spice up my morning listening. I’ll usually hit play while I’m whipping up coffee and breakfast for the kids and let it roll til I get the kitchen cleaned up. Lately I’ve been enjoying Beethoven’s Piano Sonata 28 as well as some New Order and other…

  • checking out El Ten Eleven thx to @golden_meanie sounds like a lite version of Heroic Doses. Way nice.

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Reading Notes

  • Read: The Imperfectionist: How Not to Freak Out, Part Two
    The antidote to all of this, in the broadest terms, is *more reality*, more immersion in the finite here and now: more writing on paper; […]
  • Read: Recording: After the Election – Four Ways We Can Respond
    “Under the worst conditions, what’s the most important thing to have?” He replied: “Friends.” Source: Recording: After the Election – Four Ways We Can Respond […]
  • Read: Mud Boots of Empathy in Spain
    Spain’s unity at this moment is from the bottom up. Or, as Spanish professional soccer player Ferran Torres wrote on social media, “The people are […]
  • Read: Vision Con
    Unable, then, to see the world because I have forgotten the way of being in the world that enables vision in the deepest sense, I […]
  • Read: I Made This
    Suppose Bob writes an email to Sue, who has no existing business relationship with Bob, asking her to draw a picture of a polar bear […]

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