Entries by Mike

A Hazel Rule to Delete Old Archives

While on a walk today, I realized that I could create a Hazel rule to prevent one of my backup drives from filling up unnecessarily. When I got home, I decided to make a screencast of me creating this rule. Here it is!

30 Lessons at 30- Chris Bailey

I am reading Chris Bailey’s The Productivity Project and enjoying it very much. Recently, he wrote an excellent list post on his blog about 30 lessons he has learned in his 30 years. It is undoubtedly worth a read, check it out here.

Plex- Your Personal Streaming Service

A few years ago, I agreed with what some streaming doomsayers were predicting, the end of the Golden Age of streaming. There was too much opportunity and not enough competition for the old media titans not to try their hand at streaming. They would come in and recreate cable tv.

Email Merge in the Classroom

As a teacher of advanced high school students, I have such a different job than many of my peers in my building; but when I walk into my son’s elementary school, I can not get over how different his teacher’s day is from mine. I could never handle their job, and I would never want […]