A field guide to doing one thing at a time, badly
TL;DR — It turns out you generally need to do more than one thing at a time.
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In praise of the very small notebook
They're exceptionally good companions for stolen golf pencils.
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There's something secret and dangerous lurking in your pocket
Pocket lint (also known as gnurr) is one of the world's most unknown, underestimated, and ultimately lethal predators.
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Everything is better when donuts are involved
Job interviews are painful. But with a pocketful of donuts they are never a waste of time. Hate waiting at the DMV? Try pounding a dozen donuts and splattering jelly all over form 90210. You're welcome.
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I had a really good idea but got sidetracked and forgot it.
I feel like it was something to do with squeegees, or maybe the Beegees? Perhaps related to Archimedes or old spindles of CDs? I wish I could remember but I was distracted by freebies – a full basket of ripe kiwis.
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Would you rather give up pizza or wifi?
It's a simple question. You can only have one and not the other for the rest of your life.
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Beginnings are the best & the worst
You know how that undeniable excitement you feel when you start a new project is always followed by: "Okay but like...where do I start?" Yeah, that part sucks.
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