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This is my personal blog which I started in 2003. At first it was called Communigations, a variation on Communicative Investigations. The blog transformed itself more into a personal investigation than being a blog on communication and therefore needed a new name.As a fencer, the name of this blog reflects how I write my thoughts into coherent stories, fence them off from all the sidepaths and rapidly go back and forth, covering various topics that interest me.
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Tag Archives: toolkit
Scrivener rocks! (59)
I have been using Scrivener for a while now. It’s a tool for writers and since I do quite a bit of writing it comes in very handy.
Some of the features I like and use often:
- different views on the same content;
- full screen mode (no other windows visible);
- import .pdf in a project.
And [...]
Planning magnetically (8)
Last week I ordered a whole new toolset for planning: a magnetic board and magnets.
I wanted something to schedule my week in blocks of various activities: reading, writing, video-editing, sports, chores, etc. (see my notes on what the colours mean)
I wanted something that I can’t ignore by closing the laptop and pretend there is nothing [...]

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