Tag Archives: Practical

A Week of FlyLady Inspiration

Posted on 10.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Une semaine à faire 15 minutes de rangement par jour. Les petits pas fonctionnent pour moi! Mon hall d’entrée est rangé, et plein d’autres changements sont en route.[en]Last week-end, I wrote about the Wisdom of Incremental Change, or something like … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Improvement, Personal | Tagged change, cleaning, flylady, life, lifeimprovement, myflat, Pieces of Me, Practical, user/07467067922840649993/state/com.google/read | 8 Comments

The Wisdom of Small Changes: Incrementally Reclaiming My Flat

Posted on 04.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Reprendre contrôle de mon appartement, un petit pas à la fois. Chaque jour, ajouter un nouvel élément à garder sous contrôle. Aujourd’hui, c’est nettoyer la baignoire. Aussi, diviser l’appartement en zones, et travailler chaque semaine sur une zone, 15 minutes … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Improvement | Tagged changes, cleaning, clutter, control, flat, flylady, gtd, habits, home, life, life improvement, lifehacks, lifestyle, mess, Pieces of Me, Practical, Psychology / Sociology, routine, system, user/07467067922840649993/state/com.google/read | 6 Comments

Disqus Plugin Aftermath: Removing Duplicate Comments

Posted on 30.01.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Comment se débarrasser de 5000 commentaires à double dans sa base de données WordPress![en]Now that Disqus integrates Friendfeed comments, I could be tempted to give it another try, if I hadn’t spent an hour yesterday cleaning up my database because … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media and the Web, Wordpress | Tagged comments, database, disqus, duplicate, friendfeed, Geek / Technical, instructions, Kit du blogueur, phpmyadmin, Practical, user/07467067922840649993/state/com.google/read, Weblog Technology, Wordpress | 1 Comment

E-mail and Dirty Dishes

Posted on 18.01.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Cet article fait le tour de ma méthode pour gérer le flux d’e-mail qui assaillit quotidiennement ma boîte de réception ainsi que le flux de vaisselle sale qui remplit inexorablement l’évier. Deux choses qui a priori n’ont rien à voir, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Improvement | Tagged cleaning, dishes, e-mail, flat, inbox, inbox to zero, kitchen, lifehacks, Pieces of Me, Practical, process, strategy, user/07467067922840649993/state/com.google/read | 1 Comment

Freecycle est aussi à Lausanne!

Posted on 09.08.2008 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Freecycle exists in Lausanne, too. Instead of throwing stuff away, give it to people who want it.[en]Grâce à Somebaudy, je découvre FreeLozane, une communauté Freecycle. Freecycle? Un moyen de se débarrasser de ce dont on ne veut plus en le … Continue reading →

Posted in My corner of the world | Tagged communauté, don, donner, freecycle, freelozane, jeter, lausanne, liste, Practical, troc | 6 Comments

Inbox to Zero in no Time

Posted on 21.01.2008 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Un moyen radical (et quasi instantané) pour atteindre le fameux et très convoité inbox zero.[en]So, having trouble keeping your inbox count down? Piling up in the hundreds, the thousands, even? I have a totally foolproof method to bring your inbox … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Improvement | Tagged e-mail, gmail, gtd, inbox, inboxtozero, lifehacks, method, Practical, procrastination, productivity, Psychology / Sociology, recipe, trick | 17 Comments

LIFT’08 Workshop: Get Started With Blogging

Posted on 19.01.2008 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]J’ai déjà parlé ici de mon projet de cours d’initiation aux blogs. J’aurai (si les participants sont assez intéressés!) l’occasion de donner ce cours sous forme de workshop à l’occasion de la conférence LIFT à Genève, le 6 février prochain. … Continue reading →

Posted in Conferences, Social Media and the Web | Tagged blogging, blogs, Comment bloguer?, crash course, Events, initiation, introduction, lift08, Practical, Social Media and the Web, workshop | 3 Comments

World Wide Paperwork and Administrivia Day (WoWiPAD) and Website Pro Day (WPD)

Posted on 17.12.2007 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]En plus du Website Pro Day, je propose de tenir début janvier le World Wide Paperwork and Administrivia Day, consacré à régler ces histoires de paperasses (j’ai des tas de quittances à trier et à envoyer à ma comptable, par … Continue reading →

Posted in Being the boss | Tagged Announcements, collaboration, Consulting, Coworking, Events, freelance, freelancing, General, Practical, website pro day, wowipad, wpd, wwpad | 7 Comments

Arghl! Du spam par SMS! On fait quoi?

Posted on 14.12.2007 by Stephanie Booth

[en]Here’s the way to react if you’re getting “unsollicited” SMS from short numbers in Switzerland: call up your operator to ask who the contact is for the short number you got a message from call up the contact number and … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged message, Practical, pub, publicité, sms, spam, suisse, switzerland, texto | Leave a comment

Vilain cafard ou jolie blatte forestière ambrée ?

Posted on 22.09.2007 by Stephanie Booth

[en]I thought we had cockroaches in the house, but it turns out to be a harmless, outdoor variety which sometimes gets lost inside (ectobius vittiventris). Here is the explanation leaflet we got from the company we contacted — in hope … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, My corner of the world | Tagged Animals, blatte, blatteforestièreambrée, blattegermanique, cafard, Citations, cockroach, ectobiusvittiventris, habitat, Health, immeuble, insecte, Interests, lausanne, peste, Practical, suisse, suisseromande, switzerland | 1 Comment