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Thursday January 19, 2006 7:00 am Ballina NSW

The following table is simply a list of ideas and activities that I have had while creating this web site or while musing or while walking on the beach, and which I do not want to lose. They are listed in chronological order as they occurred. Some items may take months to accomplish, others minutes.

A white background indicates there is some possibility of making progress on this item while we are in Australia.

 
Description of Ideas & Tasks to be Undertaken
Planning January
  February
  March
  April
  May
  June
  July
  August
  September
  October
  Future
  Abandoned

 
ToDos for January 2006
     
Category Description
Start
Active
Done
Mathematics Read & make notes for chap. 1 "Calculus" by Larson 2005.10.15 on hold  
Technology Download iPod music for Woody Guthrie [I bought a 3-CD package of Woody Guthrie songs in Ballina] 2005.11.15   Jan
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Coincidences, Chaos, and All That Math Jazz" 2005.11.18   Feb
Technology Locate Aaron Neville's "God is on My Side" on iTunes. Also review songs by Odetta and Woody Guthrie. [I have purchased CDs by Odetta and Guthrie] 2005.11.20   Jan
Literature Locate Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" on the Web & read it. 2005.11.20   Feb
Birds Update website for this visit to Australia 2005.12.02   Feb
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Dr. Riemann's Zeros" 2005.12.29   Mar
Literature Read & make notes for "The Story of the Stone" vol. 1 2005.12.30   Jan
Birds Begin specific bird watching trips. 2006.01.01   Feb
Food Try one new recipe each week. So far (Jan 19) I have tried 6 (4 stir-fry, 2 BBQ). 2006.01.01   Jan
Technology Post a message to my blog on "Self-directed Learning and the Web". I will do this as soon as I have my URL working. 2006.01.01   Feb
Technology Learn to add CD tracks to my iTunes file on the hard drive 2006.01.03   Jan
History Read & make notes for "Ideas" by Peter Watson 2006.01.03 on hold  
Technology Learn to use iTunes to obtain information about a purchased CD 2006.01.12   Jan
Technology Learn to use Canon's PhotoStudio to crop & save a photo 2006.01.12   Jan
Technology Scan "The Story of the Stone" for Journal web page 2006.01.12   Jan
Technology Scan a cookbook cover for a Journal web page 2006.01.12   Jan
Technology Learn to scan with HP PSC1402 2006.01.13   Jan
Technology Learn to use video option with Canon Powershot. I have this figured out, but will pull back until I figurre out what to do with the files. 2006.01.13   Jan
Technology Follow "Chapter 1 Getting Started with Stylus Studio" online documentation. 2006.01.16 active  
Technology Update Skype account 2006.01.17   Jan
Technology Revise Journals web site & upload to web server 2006.01.17   Jan
Birds Go bird watching on lighthouse trail at Byron Bay. 2006.01.17   Feb
Technology Revise Technology web site & upload to web server 2006.01.18   Jan
Education Apply idea of Watson's history of ideas to my own work. Perhaps I could use the musings of the daily Journal entries as a beginning. 2006.01.19   Feb
Technology Photo of me doing bicycle routine 2006.01.19   Jan
Technology Google the Web for a site that describes the "bicycle" abdominal routine and place this on my Journal page. 2006.01.19   Jan
Technology Look for information on a 3-CD package of Woodie Guthrie music. (called The Machine?). Check with store next week. 2006.01.19   Jan
History Redo scanned History mind maps using Mind Genius. 2006.01.20   Jan
Psychology Read "Dumbo feather, pass it on." Issue 7. 2006.01.20   Jan
Philosophy Read "Philosophy Now" magazine No. 53 Nov/Dec 2005. 2006.01.20   Feb
Philosophy Read "Quadrant" magazine Jan/Feb 2006. 2006.01.20   Apr
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20 on hold  
History Make mind map for chap. 1 of Watson's "Ideas" 2006.01.21   Jan
Technology Revise Literature web site & upload to web server. 2006.01.21   Jan
Technology Revise Home web site & upload to web server. 2006.01.21   Jan
Technology Review digital cameras and camcorders. 2006.01.22   Feb
Technology Add links on each Journal page to the appropriate Notebook pages for that day. 2006.01.22   Jan
Technology
Add links on each Notebook page to the appropriate Journal pages for that day. 2006.01.22   Jan
Technology Revise Journals pages to provide a green background 2006.01.23   Jan
History Revise web site for uploading to server 2006.01.24   Jan
Literature Read "Who Moved My Blackberry?" 2006.01.26   Jan
Technology Reduce file size of images in AusBirds web site 2006.01.28   Jan
History Make mind map for chapter 2 of Ideas. 2006.01.29   Jan
Mathematics Revise website for 2006 content 2006.01.29   Jan
Literature Read "And On The Seventh Day" 2006.01.29   Feb
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Coincidences, Chaos, and All That Math Jazz" 2005.11.18   Feb
       
 
ToDos for February 2006
     
Category Description
Start
Active
Done
Mathematics Read & make notes for chap. 1 "Calculus" by Larson 2005.10.15 on hold  
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Coincidences, Chaos, and All That Math Jazz" 2005.11.18   Feb
Literature Locate Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" on the Web & read it. 2005.11.20   Feb
Birds Update website for this visit to Australia 2005.12.02   Feb
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Dr. Riemann's Zeros" 2005.12.29   Mar
Technology Post a message to my blog on "Self-directed Learning and the Web". I will do this as soon as I have my URL working. 2006.01.01   Feb
Birds Begin specific bird watching trips. 2006.01.01   Feb
History Read & make notes for "Ideas" by Peter Watson 2006.01.03 on hold  
Literature Read "Teacher Man" by Frank McCourt 2006.01.14   Feb
Technology Follow "Chapter 1 Getting Started with Stylus Studio" online documentation. 2006.01.16 active  
Birds Go bird watching on lighthouse trail at Byron Bay. 2006.01.17   Feb
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20 on hold  
Philosophy Read "Philosophy Now" magazine No. 53 Nov/Dec 2005. 2006.01.20   Feb
Philosophy Read "Quadrant" magazine Jan/Feb 2006. 2006.01.20   Apr
History Redo scanned History mind maps using Mind Genius. 2006.01.20   Feb
Technology Review digital cameras and camcorders. 2006.01.22   Feb
Literature Read "And On The Seventh Day" 2006.01.29   Feb
Mathematics Google: statistics, software, accuracy, "rounding error", chaos 2006.02.01   Feb
Mathematics Google "mathematical chaos", prediction, "physical systems" 2006.02.01   Feb
Mathematics Google "public key cryptography" 2006.02.03   Feb
Philosophy Locate information on "The Universe and the Teacup" by K. C. Cole 2006.02.04   Feb
Philosophy Create web site 2006.02.05   Feb
Technology Arrange to purchase digital camera. 2006.02.05   Feb
Philosophy Read & make notes for "Wordplay" 2006.02.05   Feb
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Everything and More" 2006.02.06   Mar
Technology Purchase Panasonic DMC-FZ30 digital camera 2006.02.06   Feb
Philosophy Make notes for "Philosophy Now" magazine No. 53 Nov/Dec 2005. 2006.02.07   Feb
Technology Copy blog postings to a special web page 2006.02.07   Feb
Technology Read & make notes for Digital Photography magazine 2006.02.08   Feb
Education Create web site 2006.02.13   Feb
Education Notes for HSC English Study Notes for Cloudstreet 2006.02.13   Feb
Art History Create web site, notes for "Vincent by himself" 2006.02.13   Feb
Literature Read & make notes for "How Proust Can Change Your Life" 2006.02.18   Feb
Birds Bird watching trip to Lismore Lake 2006.02.21   Feb
Technology Read & make notes for "The Photoshop Elements 4 Book" 2006.02.21 on hold  
       
 
ToDos for March 2006
     
Category Description
Start
Active
Done
Mathematics Read & make notes for chap. 1 "Calculus" by Larson 2005.10.15 on hold  
History Read & make notes for "Ideas" by Peter Watson 2006.01.03 on hold  
Technology Follow "Chapter 1 Getting Started with Stylus Studio" online documentation. 2006.01.16 active  
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20 on hold  
Philosophy Read "Quadrant" magazine Jan/Feb 2006. 2006.01.20   Apr
Technology Read & make notes for "The Photoshop Elements 4 Book" 2006.02.21 on hold  
Literature Read & make notes for "A Reading Diary" 2006.03.01   Mar
History Read & make notes for "The Greek Achievement" 2006.03.08 on hold  
Philosophy Read & make notes for "The President of Good & Evil" 2006.03.11   Mar
Technology Read & make notes for "Teach Yourself Visually: Digital Photography" 2006.03.13 on hold  
Literature Read "Diary of a Nobody" 2006.03.13   Mar
Literature Read "The Tattooed Girl" 2006.03.14   Mar
Literature Read "The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl" 2006.03.21   Mar
Literature Read "What Am I Doing Here?" by Bruce Chatwin 2006.03.26   Apr
 
 
ToDos for April 2006
     
Category Description
Start
Active
Done
Mathematics Read & make notes for chap. 1 "Calculus" by Larson 2005.10.15 on hold  
Technology Read & make notes for "CSS in 10 Minutes" 2005.12.06   Apr
History Read & make notes for "Ideas" by Peter Watson 2006.01.03 on hold  
History Read "In Search of the Dark Ages" by Michael Wood 2006.01.03   Apr
History Read "Medieval Lives" by Terry Jones 2006.01.03   May
Technology Follow "Chapter 1 Getting Started with Stylus Studio" online documentation. 2006.01.16 Active  
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20 on hold  
Technology Read & make notes for "The Photoshop Elements 4 Book" 2006.02.21 on hold  
History Read & make notes for "The Greek Achievement" 2006.03.08 on hold  
Literature Read "What Am I Doing Here?" by Bruce Chatwin 2006.03.26   Apr
Mathematics Read & make notes for "The Limits of Reason" by Gregory Chaitin in Scientific American, March 2006. 2006.04.11   Apr
Mathematics Read proof of Turing's thesis that there is no algorithm for determining if a program will halt at www.sciam.com/ontheweb 2006.04.15    
Literature Read "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf 2006.04.21   Apr
 
ToDos for May 2006
     
Category Description
Start
Active
Done
Technology Scan my old papers for burning on a CD 2005.01.01    
Trains Visit train store about DCC 2005.06.17   May
Mathematics Read & make notes for chap. 1 "Calculus" by Larson 2005.10.15 on hold  
Technology Convert Time -Life LPs on folk music to CD 2006.01.01    
History Read & make notes for "Ideas" by Peter Watson 2006.01.03 on hold  
History Read "Medieval Lives" by Terry Jones 2006.01.03   May
Technology Follow "Chapter 1 Getting Started with Stylus Studio" online documentation. 2006.01.16 Active  
Literature Order Robert Mckee "Story: Substance, Structure, Style & Principles of Screenwriting" 2006.01.19   May
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20 on hold  
Technology Read & make notes for "The Photoshop Elements 4 Book" 2006.02.21 on hold  
History Read & make notes for "The Greek Achievement" 2006.03.08 on hold  
Literature Buy the first 2 volumes of Jack Whyte's series of novels on early England 2006.04.13   May
Mathematics Buy "Godel's proof" revised edition (2002) 2006.04.13   May
Mathematics Read proof of Turing's thesis that there is no algorithm for determining if a program will halt at www.sciam.com/ontheweb 2006.04.15    
Technology Download latest version of Stylus Studio (Buildi) 2006.04.24   May
Literature Read "Napoleon: The Song of Departure" (vol. 1) 2006.05.01   May
Literature Read "Napoleon: The Sun of Austerlitz " (vol. 2) 2006.05.01   May
Literature Read "Napoleon: The Emperor of Kings " (vol. 3) 2006.05.01   May
Technology Visit Calgary camera store about zoom extension, download peripheral device 2006.05.11   May
Literature Purchase "Napoleon: The Immortal of St. Helena" (vol. 4) 2006.05.11   May
Technology Determine procedures for web publishing from my ISP 2006.05.15    
Literature Read "Napoleon: The Immortal of St. Helena" (vol. 4) 2006.05.15   May
Technology Scan covers of books purchased recently 2006.05.15    
Literature Read "The Mrs. Dalloway Reader" 2006.05.18 Active  
Technology Visit a computer store to see the latest Apple computers 2006.05.20   May
History Read & make notes for "Citizens" by Simon Schama 2006.05.28 Active  
Model Trains Begin online notes of activities 2006.05.28   May
Model Trains Lay Lower Mainline track for tentative operation 2006.05.31 Active  
ToDos for June 2006
Category Description
Start
Active
Done
Technology Scan my old papers for burning on a CD 2005.01.01    
Mathematics Read & make notes for chap. 1 "Calculus" by Larson 2005.10.15 Active  
Technology Convert Time -Life LPs on folk music to CD 2006.01.01    
History Read & make notes for "Ideas" by Peter Watson 2006.01.03 Active  
Technology Follow "Chapter 1 Getting Started with Stylus Studio" online documentation. 2006.01.16 Active  
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20 Active  
Technology Read & make notes for "The Photoshop Elements 4 Book" 2006.02.21 Active  
Technology Read & make notes for "Teach Yourself Visually: Digital Photography" 2006.03.13 Active  
Mathematics Read proof of Turing's thesis that there is no algorithm for determining if a program will halt at www.sciam.com/ontheweb 2006.04.15   June
Technology Determine procedures for web publishing from my ISP 2006.05.15    
Technology Scan covers of books purchased recently 2006.05.15    
Literature Read "The Mrs. Dalloway Reader" 2006.05.18   June
History Read & make notes for "Citizens" by Simon Schama 2006.05.28 Active  
Model Trains Lay Lower Mainline track for tentative operation 2006.05.31 Active  
Model Trains Install ground cover on layout 2006.06.02   June
Literature Read Jack Whyte "A Dream of Eagles: The Skystone (Book I) " 2006.06.03   June
Mathematics Read "Godel's proof" revised edition (2002) 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "The Mobius Strip" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "Introducing Mathematics" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "Introducing Fractal Geometry" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "The Colossal Book of Short Puzzles and Problems" 2006.06.03    
Model Trains Wire Lower Mainline track using Terminal track sections 2006.06.07 Active  
Literature Read Jack Whyte "A Dream of Eagles: The Singing Sword (Book II) " 2006.06.08   June
Technology Learn to use tele-conversion lens and monopod 2006.06.12    
Literature Read Douglas Coupland "jPod" 2006.06.18   June
Literature Read Jack Whyte "A Dream of Eagles: The Eagles' Brood (Book III)" 2006.06.19   June
Mathematics Read "The Computational Beauty of Nature" 2006.06.22 Active  
Literature Read Jose Saramago "Seeing" 2006.06.26 Active  
ToDos for July 2006
Category Description
Start
Active
Done
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20   July
Technology Read & make notes for "The Photoshop Elements 4 Book" 2006.02.21   July
Technology Read & make notes for "Teach Yourself Visually: Digital Photography" 2006.03.13    
Technology Determine procedures for web publishing from my ISP 2006.05.15   July
Technology Scan covers of books purchased recently 2006.05.15    
Technology Set up web site for model train activities 2006.05.27   July
History Read & make notes for "Citizens" by Simon Schama 2006.05.28 Active  
Model Trains Lay Lower Mainline track for tentative operation 2006.05.31   July
Mathematics Read "Godel's proof" revised edition (2002) 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "The Mobius Strip" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "Introducing Mathematics" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "Introducing Fractal Geometry" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "The Colossal Book of Short Puzzles and Problems" 2006.06.03    
Model Trains Wire Lower Mainline track using Terminal track sections 2006.06.07 Active  
Technology Learn to use tele-conversion lens and monopod 2006.06.12   July
Literature Read Jose Saramago "Seeing" 2006.06.26   July
Mathematics Read "The Computational Beauty of Nature" 2006.06.22    
Literature Read David Bergen "The Time in Between" 2006.07.02   July
Literature Read Jane Urquhart "A Map of Glass" 2006.07.05   July
Technology Read & make notes for "Switching to the Mac" 2006.07.07 Active  
Technology Read & make notes for "iPhoto" 2006.07.07 Active  
Literature Read Italo Calvino "Mr. Palomar" 2006.07.09   July
Literature Read Kristjana Gunnars "Silence of the Country" 2006.07.15   July
Model Trains Complete Oil Refinery diorama 2006.07.15 Active  
Literature Read Stephen Donaldson "The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever: Lord Foul's Bane" 2006.07.16   July
Model Trains Assemble wooden trestle kit 2006.07.20 Active  
Technology Fully read manual for digital camera. 2006.07.22 Active  
Literature Read Stephen Donaldson "The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever: The Illearth War" 2006.07.23   July
Literature Read Stephen Donaldson "The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever: The Power That Preserves" 2006.07.30 Active  
ToDos for August 2006
     
History Read & make notes for "Citizens" by Simon Schama 2006.05.28 Active  
Model Trains Wire Lower Mainline track using Terminal track sections 2006.06.07   August
Mathematics Read "The Computational Beauty of Nature" 2006.06.22 Active  
Technology Read & make notes for "Switching to the Mac" 2006.07.07 Active  
Technology Read & make notes for "iPhoto" 2006.07.07 Active  
Model Trains Complete Oil Refinery diorama 2006.07.15 Active  
Model Trains Assemble wooden trestle kit 2006.07.20   August
Technology Fully read manual for digital camera. 2006.07.22    
Literature Read Stephen Donaldson "The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever: The Power That Preserves" 2006.07.30   August
Literature
Read "A Hundred and One Days" 2006.08.02   August
Literature Read "Ada Blackjack" 2006.08.06   August
Model Trains Build Lower Mainline Control Panel 2006.08.07   August
Model Trains Create AdeptTracker project management file 2006.08.09   August
Literature Read "All the Men Are Sleeping" 2006.08.15 Active  
Literature Read Moliere's "Tartuffe" 2006.08.25   August
Literature Read Beaumarchais "The Barber of Seville" 2006.08.25   August
ToDos for September 2006
     
History Read & make notes for "Citizens" by Simon Schama 2006.05.28    
Mathematics Read "The Computational Beauty of Nature" 2006.06.22    
Technology Read & make notes for "Switching to the Mac" 2006.07.07 Active  
Technology Read & make notes for "iPhoto" 2006.07.07 Active  
Model Trains Complete Oil Refinery diorama 2006.07.15 Active  
Technology Fully read manual for digital camera. 2006.07.22    
Literature Read "All the Men Are Sleeping" 2006.07.15   September
Science Read "The Akashic Field" 2006.09.11   September
Bird Create North American bird data base in Filemaker Pro 2006.09.13   September
Technology Edit iPhoto library & add keywords 2006.09.13 Active  
Model Trains Design new track layout 2006.09.21   September
Literature Read "In Praise of Folly" by Erasmus 2006.09.22   September
Technology Install FitDay on the MacBook Pro for use with Windows operating system 2006.09.23   September
Model Trains Build tables and underlying structures for new layout 2006.09.24   September
Literature Read "The Custodian of Paradise" 2006.09.26 Active  
ToDos for October 2006
     
History Read & make notes for "Citizens" by Simon Schama 2006.05.28    
Mathematics Read "The Computational Beauty of Nature" 2006.06.22    
Technology Read & make notes for "Switching to the Mac" 2006.07.07 Active  
Technology Read & make notes for "iPhoto" 2006.07.07 Active  
Model Trains Complete Oil Refinery diorama 2006.07.15 Active  
Technology Fully read manual for digital camera. 2006.07.22    
Technology Edit iPhoto library & add keywords 2006.09.13 Active  
Literature Read "The Custodian of Paradise" 2006.09.26   October
Model Trains Tack down outer mainline track 2006.10.04 Active  
Model Trains Wire outer mainline track 2006.10.04 Active  
Mathematics
Read "Fearless Symmetry" 2006.10.06 Active  
History Read "Marie Antoinette" 2006.10.06 Active  
Technology Install MathType onto Word in Windows xp on the Mac 2006.10.09   October
Literature Read "The Major Plays" by Anton Chekov 2006.10.11 Active  
Technology Install Mathematica on the Mac 2006.10.11   October
       


 
ToDos for Future Months
     
Category Description
Start
End
Done
Technology Scan my old papers for burning on a CD 2005.01.01    
Art Read "The Secret Language of Art" by Sarah Carr-Gomm 2005.07.03    
Philosophy Read "The Mystery of Things" by A. C. Grayling 2005.07.03    
Draw Read "The Fundamentals of Drawing" by Barrington Barber 2005.09.24    
Draw Read "Drawing Step-By-Step" by Gerhard Gollwitzer 2005.09.24    
Psychology Read & make notes for "On Intelligence" Jeff Hawkins 2005.09.25    
Psychology Read & make notes for "Constructivism: Theory, Perspectives, and Practice" by Catherine Twomey Fosnot 2005.09.25    
Mathematics Read & make notes for chap. 1 "Calculus" by Larson 2005.10.15    
Technology Examine XML features of Dreamweaver 8 2005.12.31    
Technology Convert Time -Life LPs on folk music to CD 2006.01.01    
Draw I want to Learn how to draw! I must make a time commitment to this. 2006.01.01    
History Read & make notes for "The Collapse of Globalism" by John Ralston Saul 2006.01.01    
History Read & make notes for "Dark Age Ahead" by Jane Jacobs 2006.01.01    
History Read "The Peloponnesian War" by Donald Keegan 2006.01.01    
Science Read & make notes "Annus Mirabilis" John Gribbin 2006.01.01    
History Read & make notes for "Ideas" by Peter Watson 2006.01.03    
Education Read a book on notebooks. Try "Leonardo's Notebooks" by Anna Suh 2006.01.11    
Education Begin using the online OED 2006.01.11    
History Read "The World From Islam" by George Negus 2006.01.14    
Technology Follow "Chapter 1 Getting Started with Stylus Studio" online documentation. 2006.01.16    
Technology Create an XML file based on birds seen since Feb 2005 2006.01.18    
Technology

Create a few XSLT files for displaying XML bird file

2006.10.08    
History Read "Black Kettle and Full Moon" by Geoffrey Blainey 2006.01.18    
Literature Read "The Ode Less Travelled" 2006.01.22    
Literature Try creating a few web pages that combine one of my photos with an attempt at a poem. 2006.01.22    
Mathematics Have a close look at "Creating Escher-Type Drawings" (1977) by E. R. Ranucci & J. L. Teeters. 2006.02.03    
Mathematics Have a close look at "Handbook of Regular Patterns: An Introduction to Symmetry in Two Dimensions." (1980) by P. S. Stevens. 2006.02.03    
Art Review book "Infinity and Perspective" 2006.02.13    
History Read & make notes for "The State of Africa" 2006.02.17    
Art Read & make notes for "M. C. Escher" 2006.02.17    
History Read & make notes for "The Greek Achievement" 2006.03.08    
History Read & make notes for "Democracy in America" 2006.03.09    
History Read & make notes for "Persian Fire" 2006.03.11    
Literature Read "My Forbidden Face" 2006.03.11    
Technology Read & make notes for "Teach Yourself Visually: Digital Photography" 2006.03.13    
Literature Read "The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenent" 2006.03.21    
Literature Locate "The Road to Oxiana" by Robert Byron (1930's) 2006.04.11    
History Read Braudel's 3 volume history of Europe 2006.04.13    
Technology Scan covers of books purchased recently 2006.05.15    
Literature Read Robert Mckee "Story: Substance, Structure, Style & Principles of Screenwriting" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "Godel's proof" revised edition (2002) 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "The Mobius Strip" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "Introducing Mathematics" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "Introducing Fractal Geometry" 2006.06.03    
Mathematics Read "The Colossal Book of Short Puzzles and Problems" 2006.06.03    
         
       


 
ToDos Abandoned
     
Category Description
Start
End
Done
Food View Castello cheese site: www.tholstrup.com and look for information on importing their product into Lethbridge 2006.01.13 2006.01.23  
Technology Learn to place a video clip on a web page using Dreamweaver. Try google for information. [avi files are now almost obsolete as they do not use modern compression techniques] 2006.01.13 2006.01.28  
Literature Locate Lord Byron's "Don Juan" on the Web & read it. [This is very large. I will wait until I am back on an ADSL line] 2005.11.20 2006.01.31  
Technology Create a new font based on my handwriting
www.fontifier.com [not worth it]
2006.01.25 2006.01.31  
Education Apply idea of Watson's history of ideas to my own work. Perhaps I could use the musings of the daily Journal entries as a beginning. [ill formed idea] 2006.01.19 2006.02.10  
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Dr. Riemann's Zeros" (no further notes) 2005.12.29 2006.03.21  
Mathematics Read & make notes for "Everything and More" (no notes) 2006.02.06 2006.03.21  
Psychology Read & make notes for "Wake Your Mind Up" 2006.03.11 2006.03.21  
Psychology Read & make notes for "Give Me Time" 2006.03.11 2006.03.21  
Philosophy Read "Quadrant" magazine Jan/Feb 2006. 2006.01.20 2006.04.08  
Technology Try to set up a videoconference call with U of L 2005.10.15 2006.04.08  
Literature Read "The Line of Beauty" 2006.03.11 2006.04.08  
Literature Read "The Hungry Tide" 2006.03.11 2006.04.08  
Technology Read & make notes for "CSS in 10 Minutes" 2005.12.06 2006.04.26  
Technology Read "Beginning CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design" by Richard York 2006.01.05 2006.05.01  
Technology Visit a computer store to see the latest Apple computers 2006.05.20 2006.05.27  
Mathematics Read proof of Turing's thesis that there is no algorithm for determining if a program will halt at www.sciam.com/ontheweb 2006.04.15 2006.06.04  
Technology Read Microsoft Windows xp Summer Special 2006 magazine. 2006.01.20 2006.07.22  
Technology Read & make notes for "The Photoshop Elements 4 Book" 2006.02.21 2006.07.22