Posts Tagged “lifehacking”

Things to do to escape your computer (or TV)

by Iain on April 20, 2009

…hire a bike or roller skates or a boat. Please help by adding to this in the comments. Following on from this weekend’s activities. I’ve been thinking about what a great bunch of things Jason set me to do. All (…)

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Earning Eternal Respect In 48 Hours The Twitter Way

by Iain on April 20, 2009

I had a fun weekend this weekend. Thanks to a number of things. 1. Weekends are good anyway. 2. The weather was pretty nice. 3. I did normal stuff with Sophie like have nice lunches. Laze around. Drink a bit (…)

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10 Things I Learned from Mental Detox Week

by Iain on April 30, 2008

If you’ve just arrived here from AdBusters you might also be interested in what I got up to this weekend – I did still use the Internet a little bit – but it’s primarily a bunch of offline stuff that (…)

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Mental Detox Week: Thought From Last Night

by Iain on April 24, 2008

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Mental Detox Week: Day 2 Observations

by Iain on April 23, 2008

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Mental Detox Week: Fear

by Iain on April 23, 2008

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Mental Detox Week: Something I Read

by Iain on April 23, 2008

I’ve not been doing any kind of web-surfing or anything screen based. So all my new info is coming from books and mags. Here’s a favourite bit from the excellent Ocean of Sound by David Toop: And that’s how dub (…)

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Mental Detox Week #1

by Iain on April 21, 2008

Like I said I’m not really blogging this week. Just uploading notes from paper so I spend as little time as possible on the computer. And never outside my workday window. Read more about Mental Detox Week. Obligatory buttons:

Mental Detox Week

by Iain on April 17, 2008

Adbusters have changed their Turnoff TV week into Mental Detox Week, its tagline is Escape the Fantasy. It’s a pretty interesting challenge for someone like me. It’s running from 21st-27th April. That’s next week. Eeek. The idea is simple: take (…)

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I’m Chatting at Under The Influence

by Iain on April 11, 2008

Iris are putting on an interesting event next week in London. It’s totally free so go and sign up if you like the look of it. It’s called Under the Influence and it’s 20 talks spread around 5 pubs in (…)

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