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. Review the [[Logbook]]
    • Note the hours and tasks completed today
    • Migrate outstanding tasks to tomorrow
    • Identify one task to accomplish tomorrow
  2. Log done tasks to Todo.txt1
  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