Chris Hess

Category: General

  • A good day.

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    Alright, today was pretty good. I actually managed to get some things done. You know how did it? I knew today was a day off, and anything I got done was a bonus. So I just set out to get a couple of things done. I focused on getting them done, and now it means…

  • Winter seems to be tough…

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    So, I’m not really sure how to get out of this rut. Maybe its a bit of “senioritis”, or maybe I’m just not in the game, but it has been a rough couple of weeks. I’m still getting everything done, just not when, or how I would like to. Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day… Maybe that…

  • Morning and Evening Routines

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    Ok, they are still a work in progress, but I wanted to give a basic description of what I have put together as my routines, and give a brief report on how it is working. (These ideas come as a compilation of ideas form others most of which I cannot take credit for.) Mornings The…

  • I love my son!

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    Being a dad is great! Jayden got his first tooth this weekend, and although it has been a rough couple of weeks, its nice to know why now. He is so cute, I will gladly take the bad with the good. Although he is in the other room right now crying with Kristine, there have…

  • Lessons from this week

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    Well this week has been a bit crazy, but there have been a few lessons that I learned that I would like to share. 1. Sometimes you need to take time for yourself. Some days you need to not try to see how much work you can get done. Sometimes it is just important to…

  • Today was great!

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    The morning routine worked great today! I got up, got out of my room, and got things done before I even met with my project group at 9. I had things done before 9:00 on a Saturday morning! Wow did that feel good. I AM tired now and its getting close to 10 so that’s…

  • Devise Systems To Accomplish Tasks

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    I think I am only beginning to understand systems and how they can help in getting things done. I’ve tried lots of thing thus far in becoming organized and I’ve made some great improvements. I do however still feel that I am lacking immensely in where I could be. I have decided that I am…

  • USE your Todo list…

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    Ok, well I had a fun experience today that is spawning this post. I’ll start with the moral of the story so that you can all get the idea if you don’t want to continue reading. If you are going to keep a todo list, you need to actually use it. Ok, now here is…

  • Read the instructions!

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    Well, I have a lesson to share with all of you. No matter what you are doing, there is something I learned today that I think anyone can benefit from, ALWAYS READ THE INSTRUCTIONS!! I have always been real good at this rule. Since my wife and I got married a year and a half…

  • Ajax Todo List

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    I have finally uploaded my Ajax Todo list so that others who want to can use it. There are a bunch of files so I zipped them all together into a zip file which can be downloaded from the page. It requires PHP and MySQL to work. A working example can be seen here: http://hesswebservices.com/download_scripts/TodoV1…