Joe's
Digital Garden

Nightly Retrospective

Go to Bed Empty

The nightly routine before winding down to bed and be time boxed to thirty minutes.

  1. Log done tasks to Todo.txt1
  2. Review the [[Logbook]]
    • Note the hours and tasks completed today
    • Migrate outstanding tasks to tomorrow
    • Identify one task to accomplish tomorrow
  3. Confirm logging of [[Habits]] and Vices
  4. Confirm logging in [[Sleep Log]]
  5. Add an entry to the [[Five Line Journal]]
  6. Empty inboxes into todo.txt
    1. Email/Digital Calendar
    2. Logbook
    3. Bullet Journal
  7. Prioritize tasks in Todo.txt
    1. Daily most important item (limit 3)
    2. Do today (limit 7)
    3. Do this [[pythefnos]]
    4. Blocked
    5. Daily repeating tasks
    6. Unprioritized: Do in the indefinite future
  8. Copy A and B tasks into my traveler's notebook
  9. With remaining time, revise project notes
  10. Commit documents to the repository for the day

Through the Day

Through the day itself, I track detailed progress on engineering work using my [[Lab Notebook]] and track tasks and notes in my [[Bullet Journal]]

External References

  1. Trapani, Gina. Todo.txt: Future-proof task tracking in a file your control <http://todotxt.org>,Todo.txt. Retrieved 2020-10-14.

Linked References