"Brett, my friend, you've hit the nail on the friggin' head. I have been thinking this way for a long time. For some people who are pathologically without any sort of productivity system at all, it makes a lot of sense to have some rigorous system to force themselves into for a bit. But, as Merlin is fond of quoting, "You don't need the boat once you've crossed the river." I have been working from a project and singleton foxhole for quite a while and I think it's working. I keep a list of the projects I'm working on and I keep a list of one-off tasks. The location of these all depends on what my thought work has told me needs to happen. Things that I need a reminder for generally get thrown into Backpack (Or Sandy, but she's been pissing me off lately.) Just "shit" that has to be done, goes on a list on an index card or in iCal. iCal tends to get used for tasks that have some deadline but can be done any time. I tend to fly by the seat of my pants with a lot of stuff. I have a junior..." - Jamie Phelps
