“It’s ok, I saved the laptop!” I just returned from UK to Sweden after a week of standup gigs in and around London. This was also the first time I met my friend Paul-a cult comedian on the British standup circuit. He was quite well known by the British comedians, and the fact that he was in the crowd to give me support made the other comedians treat me with some … [Läs mer...]
Drop your apps, save time and become productive
As I have mentioned in other articles I am a really really good procrastinator. If there is a way for me to loose track of what I am supposed to do, I follow that way. Or at least, I did. But since I started to work with time blocking I actually spend less time planning, pondering and checking out if there might possibly be ANOTHER app to try instead of the ones I already use, … [Läs mer...]
A WEEK IN PARADISE (part one)
Summer, holidays and a future close to hell. At last it was time for us to leave. Already two days before our departure the wife had packed half our apartment in bags — “well, we must take it with us, what if they don’t have one”, “you never know if we can get use for it” and so on. “Dad, can I bring my Gameboy?” the youngest asked. “No you can’t. We don’t have any … [Läs mer...]
How to tell a child it’s dead
”Have you spoken to her?” ”Not yet” The two parent were wispering to each other so that their daughter wouldn’t hear. Father glanced over at the daughter. No, she didn’t seem to have heard. She seemed busy trying to fish out her left eye from the bowl of cornflakes in front of her. The father leaned over, took the spoon from his daughters remaining hand and fished out the … [Läs mer...]
Your email app can save time
In my earlier article “Time blocking made my life calmer” I wrote about how I with the help of ideas from among others Carl Pullein managed to get a structure for my calendar and task manager in iOS and MacOS. This has helped me in finding a way to get more time to be creative: to work on my novels, to write material for my standup and whatever creative ideas I … [Läs mer...]