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TaskPaper 1.0 is a to-do list app that adds just a bit of sauce to what I was doing already, and it’s great.

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2006-08-17 :: mike // computers + mac + reviews
FlexTime 1.0 Launches

I’ve been using Red Sweater software’s FlexTime for a while now, and Daniel just announced version 1.0. FlexTime is a repeating-timer program that is great for either set routines or one-off reminders. (It also has a pretty great name, don’t you think?) It’s a solid program that you can use for a number of things. [...]

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2006-04-19 :: mike // mac + me + reviews
Full Screen Focus

I visit 43Folders only about once a week now – I couldn’t deal with the cognitive dissonance implied by procrastinating by visiting a site about how to be more efficient and avoid procrastination. I was really glad yesterday to see Merlin’s post about faking full screen mode with a trio of useful apps. I had [...]

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2006-04-02 :: mike // food + reviews
Ingredients: prunes, salt.

If you’re ever at the liquor store down the block and see a tempting new combination of previously unconnected flavors, and you feel a sudden urge, a tug, to buy that bag of Salted Prune Saladitos and rush home, eager to shut the door behind you and experience something alien and tasty in private, stop. [...]

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I don’t have cable TV service anymore. Now I have NetFlix and books instead, and so far that’s working out OK for me – but as much as I can’t handle 300 channels, I would really like to be able to pick a few programs to watch. Thus, I’m cautiously optimistic about getting my TV [...]

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2006-03-17 :: mike // mac + reviews
MarsEdit 1.1.2

0.2 Review: My weblog editor of choice. Mar 16, 2006 Michael McCracken San Diego, CA 92109 product MarsEdit 1.1.2 MarsEdit was recently updated to version 1.1.2, with a few bug fixes. I really like MarsEdit – It does what I need and stays out of my way. I’m not the most demanding user – I [...]

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