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Lifestyle Project | Friday Fun & Roundup | 22/08/2008

This your kind of thing? Please think about subscribing via RSS or eMail (it’s free). Thanks for taking the time to visit! Chris I want to do a weekly round-up on here for several reasons: 1. In the spirit of GTD it may encourage me to do my weekly review 2. I usually work at [...]

Personal Outsourcing Task Report: Hotel & Golf Negotiation

This your kind of thing? Please think about subscribing via RSS or eMail (it’s free). Thanks for taking the time to visit! Chris I’ve posted before about personal outsourcing. See here for details on my first task, and here for an explanation of what personal outsourcing is from my VA Joseph. Since that first task [...]

Avoid the Hot Air and Get Stuff Done

This your kind of thing? Please think about subscribing via RSS or eMail (it’s free). Thanks for taking the time to visit! Chris “I think people talk too much anyway. Sometimes people are talking to me and in my mind I’m just like “shut up, shut up, shut up…blah blah blah blah blaaaaah.” Ellen Degeneres [...]

What is Personal Outsourcing?

This your kind of thing? Please think about subscribing via RSS or eMail (it’s free). Thanks for taking the time to visit! Chris Ohhhhh…Can’t someone else do it? Homer Simpson This is an easy post to write, as I’ve just asked my VA Joseph to write it for me! I’ll put my feet up… Here [...]

iFan

I’ve wanted one for ages, and now I have one. The iPhone 3G has landed and it is amazing! Initial impressions review to follow soon…

10 Reasons why I’m Sticking with Sandy

This your kind of thing? Please think about subscribing via RSS or eMail (it’s free). Thanks for taking the time to visit! Chris I’ve tried quite a few apps RTM, Gcal, every todo list, every calendar sync etc but I find myself getting bored or trying the next one. However, I’m sticking with Sandy. I [...]

Book Review: The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss

I finished reading the 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss last night. I enjoyed reading the book and it has left me with plenty to do and think about. I finished the book in only a few days which is rare for me and shows (for me anyway) a) how easy to read it and [...]

My Personal Outsourcing Experiment: TASK I

This your kind of thing? Please think about subscribing via RSS or eMail (it’s free). Thanks for taking the time to visit! Chris I’ve had a Virtual Assistant for a month now. It is very much an experiment I am a trying, partly for fun and partly because I want to free up some time. [...]

Password Security Tip

How secure are your passwords really? Here’s a great quick tip. Add the name of the site to your password, so your password is unique to every site you use, but still easy to remember. For example: If your favourite password is your pet’s name i.e. rover For amazon “amarover” For yahoo use “yahrover” Remember [...]

Welcome to the.lifestyle.project

The lifestyle project is my experiment in the Project that is the lifestyle that I lead, and how I seek to improve the quality of that lifestyle. – GTD – ZenHabits – 4HWW – The 7 Habits – Stress Reduction – Web 2.0 and Beyond – Personal Goals and Mission Statement – Technology – Health [...]

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