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Saturday, January 9, 2010 - Pancho Villa State Park, Columbus NM

Hooking Up, Pancho Villa State Park, Columbus NM, January 8, 2010
Hooking Up, Pancho Villa State Park, Columbus NM, January 8, 2010

The weather seems to be colder than usual all over this winter and here is no exception at the moment. Below normal temps (in the 40s) and a breezy wind chill kept most folks inside today. Even the long-eared owls who usually spend the day in the evergreens here found shelter elsewhere. Brrrr....

Night camp

Site 29 - Pancho Villa State Park, Columbus NM

Commitment is the Glue that Binds

But, the component of personal commitment is my favorite lesson from GTD project planning. It means I’ve knowingly agreed to let this thing become an acceptable interruption in my life. It means that other things might have to wait because of this, and that’s okay. Maybe most importantly though, commitment is the glue that binds your daily activities to your “higher altitudes”—it’s how you can make sure your values and your priorities in life are reflected in what you do every day.

A Year of Getting Things Done: Part 1, The Good Stuff by Merlin Mann, 43folders.com

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