Category Archives: Productivity

Journalists and Media Diets

Last week I wrote about my experience as part of a panel I took part in at the University of Guelph-Humber. One other key idea that came up was the concept of a Media Diet. A couple of students told me they were suffering the classic symptoms of information overload: they were overwhelmed by the […]

To email, or not to email

We follow the rules for the road, rules for sporting matches, and rules of etiquette at the dinner table. Why don’t more people follow rules when it comes to using email properly? The latest effort I’ve encountered is a funny, but appropriate flow-chart to help you decide whether or not to send that email. (Click […]

Printing Out Seinfeld’s Chain

For all of the laptops and mobile devices in my house, I never quite got the hang of cooking from a recipe displayed on a computer screen. I’ve tried propping my iPad up in a cookbook holder, or using a recipe program that displays ingredients in large type (and even speaks the directions), but it […]

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