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...]
The Vomiting Frog
"Goddammit! This is SOO good! Check it out! Damn it, it's SOO fucking great!" Dagobert was obviously totally sold on the new rock-album he brought home to the dorm, waving it around in the air above his head. The album cover was a black and white photo of four longhaired guys in jeans and leather jackets, leaning against a wall and with the text Ramones in big red letters … [Läs mer...]
In the footsteps of Baudelaire – my short life as a poet
All good stories start with the words "once upon a time". And so does this one. Once upon a time there was a website called Poetry.com. It is not the same Poetry.com you find today. The one I found was an older one, which now has disappeared. If that has anything to do with my efforts as a poet I don't know. I guess the jury is out on that one. One thing that … [Läs mer...]
Why I left 1Password … and then came back
As a longtime user of 1Password I was like so many others disappointed when they released their v8 Beta in 2021. Slow, filled with bugs and chewed up memory like a hungry and mad alligator. Since my subscription was about to end, it was a good time for me to move on to something else. In August 2021 AgileBits announced the new beta-version of 1Password for MacOS. A version … [Läs mer...]
Trom-six episodes of wasted time
What seemed to be an interesting idea to put a nordic crime story on a remote Atlantic island nation, after the first half of the first episode really never caught my interest. First: accolades and some handclaps to those who came up with the idea to make a crime story on the island nation of Faroe Islands. Unfortunately that is the only good thing about this poor attempt to … [Läs mer...]