brian cors

I was pretty amazed today when a person on a mailing list I am on posted the following message—about David Allen—author of “Getting Things Done” - a personal productivity method that is quite popular with a lot of geeks I know and admire [and one that I am trying to use more in my daily [...]

Attention all Plazes users [or those interested in it]!
It appears that you can now use Plazes with any SMS-enabled wireless phone.
I started messing around with it a bit today - and so far, so good. There are some interesting additional things you can do with it. For example - say you’d like [...]

We’ll be in Hamtramck today, celebrating Fat Tuesday - also known as “Paczki Day” around Detroit.
What are paczkis? Culinarily, they are really tasty and super-bad-for-you gigantor-sized filled donuts.
According to Wikipedia:
“Traditionally, the reason for making paczki has been to use up all the lard, sugar and fruit in the house, which are forbidden during Lent. [...]

I received this in an e-mail, about a benefit spaghetti dinner being held for the families involved in the horrible fire that hit Paradise Manor apartments, on West Michigan Avenue this week.
Details are below.
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Paradise Manor Families
Aubree’s
39 East Cross - Ypsilanti, MI
Monday, Februrary 12, 2007 - 4-8 p.m.$10 per person
Please join us [...]

I’ve been trying to find ways to integrate using a Treo, the Mac, and the “Getting Things Done” philospophy all together for a while now. I was just about to give up - and try to figure something out that was more “hack-ish” than anything—then along comes Ghost Action.
Ghost Action is a Mac-based applicaton [...]