Open Notes, Et Cetera

Although Kurt DelBene,’s team at Microsoft successfully emasculated OWA 2013, a high level productivity coach and major Getting Things Done proponent anonymously suggested a work around to me --one...

A few days ago, I met with Eric Mack to discuss my Challenge to Master Getting Things Done using IBM Notes with eProductivity—essentially, I am trying to model David Allen over the next two years. ...

The hack, hacking, hacking at life with a blunt force blade of preconceived notions and aspirations is mind numbing.  The rurring of television, roaring of social buzz, survivalist rushes of panic ...

Instructions: You should know these by now.

1: What do you put on hotdogs?

2: Do you say "anticlimatic" or "anticlimactic"?

3: Do you check flyers before grocery shopping?

4: Blue, black, or some other colour pen ink?

5: Do you use your parking brake?

6: Look to your left. How many framed pictures are on the wall?

7: Do you know how to play chess?

8: How often do you clean the interior of your car?

9: Do you ever read the last few pages first?

10: Ever fallen in the shower?

11: On a scale of 1-10, how likely are you to swear at other drivers?

12: What's the worst thing you've ever called someone you care about?

13: Do you have a Snuggie?

14: Are you allergic to anything?

15: Do you have any TV shows on DVD?

16: How many times do you hit the snooze button before finally getting out of bed?

17: Ever driven away in anger?

18: What's your favourite freezie colour?

19: Are you a vegetarian?

20: Do you have a garbage receptacle beside you? What's on top?

21: Do you cross out your mistakes or erase/whiteout them?

22: Ever torn something up that you instantly knew was too important for such treatment?

23: Do you think that things will get better?

24: Do you have an unpopular opinion? What is it?

25: What's your favourite quote?

26: Did you/are you going to go to prom?

27: What's the most physically painful thing you've ever experienced?

28: What's the most emotionally/mentally painful thing you've ever experienced?

29: Have you ever legitimately saved a person's life?

30: What's your favourite book genre?

31: Did you like "Gigli"? Be honest.

32: Have you ever walked out of a movie at the theatre?

33: Do you peek between your fingers during the scary scenes?

34: What was your reaction to Tatum getting killed whilst stuck in the pet door in Scream?

35: Do dogs like you?

36: Would you say that you project an air of authority?

37: Do people listen when you speak?

38: How are your elbows? Are they okay?

39: What is one thing that you do exceptionally well? Be honest.

40: Do you use torrents?

41: When was the last time you paid for music?

42: Are you addicted to technology?

43: Pick a person (you don't need to give their name). How do you feel about them? Be as honest as you can get yourself to be.

44: Do you check your computer's dictionary for the definition of words you'd otherwise feel confident about using during in-person interactions? Just to be sure?

45: How heavily to you rely on spellcheck and autocorrect?

46: Have you ever gotten into an argument on the internet? Did you win?

47: Do you pause movies/TV shows if you have to go to the bathroom or the kitchen, or do you just let them keep playing?

48: If you use a regular alarm clock, do you have it set to music or that obnoxious beeping?

49: Peter Pan?

50: How often do you fall up the stairs?

51: Do you pronounce "anti" as ant-eye or ant-ee? (Example: "That scene was very anticlimactic.")

52: Do you pronounce "via" as vee-uh or vie-uh? (Example: "We can get there via Tremont Street.")