Shopping plans – Grocery & Non-perishables
Kate Carruthers I’ve been thinking about my shopping habits & have decided to focus on grocery & non-perishables first.
November 2008
Next generation of the web & Kevin Kelly’s vision
I’ve been thinking a lot about the next generation of the web after reading Kevin Kelly’s posts last year on the internet of things. Recently Kevin spoke at the Web…
List of things to simplify – finance
Thinking about things in my financial life that can be simplified or reduced: credit cards bank accounts superannuation fund accounts shopping insurance Off to work out an action plan to…
Shopping plans
I’ve never really bothered to plan my shopping & have traditionally just bought whatever appealed to me on the day. But that is all about to change. I’m going to…
Time for some public transport
This week my goal is to take public transport to the city on at least 3 business days. Just been checking out the NSW government 131500 website to plan my…
Fight AND listen…
“Fight as if you are right, listen as if you are wrong!” — Karl Weick The first part of this quotation is easy, it’s always easy to fight as if…
First post re simplifying my life
In the past I thought of frugality as a negative thing but recently I’ve been thinking that it would be good to simplify my life, to reduce the complexity and…
Comparing the Steves (Ballmer & Jobs that is)
Went to the Microsoft Liberation Day in Sydney the other day where they announced the Microsoft operating system Azure. It also gave me cause to reflect on the differing presentation…
Key Themes from Gartner ITxpo 2008
Have been visiting with the folks at Gartner and if they are right then the following topics will be popular next year with the corporate IT world: cloud computing web…
Habit and destiny …
“Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your…