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Month: December 2018

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2018 Retrospective

December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 E S

Every year, I do a retrospective in which I review the past year. Up until this year, I've kept those retrospectives private, for many reasons: I'm a fairly private person (though this year I've tried to change that a bit). I've been afraid I didn't measure up. I've been afraid that things I think might… Continue reading 2018 Retrospective

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Staying motivated while working from home

December 29, 2018 E S

As someone who's worked from home for years, I've been asked about this a lot. How do I concentrate when I'm at home? How do I get things done? What keeps me from playing Zelda: Ocarina of Time all day? I think people ask me this because they think about how they behave at home… Continue reading Staying motivated while working from home

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Protecting yourself from Facebook

December 28, 2018January 28, 2019 E S

Ugh, Facebook, amiright? You've probably seen the news about how awful FB is about privacy, and how they've been sucking up all the info they can squeeze out of you and giving it to advertisers and other billion dollar companies. How can you mitigate this? You may be thinking it's too late, or that what… Continue reading Protecting yourself from Facebook

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Waking up when you’re NOT a morning person

December 27, 2018 E S

I hate waking up. A lot. Conversely, I love staying up late. This does not for a happy morning make. As I have struggled with this for most of my life, I thought I'd enumerate some of the coping mechanisms I've developed to deal with getting up in the morning. But first, a quick story… Continue reading Waking up when you’re NOT a morning person

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