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Sending Drafts to Obsidian

Taking Action to move notes around Note taking apps are all the rage! They have been for years, and there are so many to choose from. I have been using Obsidian for a few months now, and from a work perspective had a great little workflow set up. However, since…

Pkm

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Sending Drafts to Obsidian
Sending Drafts to Obsidian
Pkm

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ILLUMINATION

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My #GoodbyeGoogle Journey

The story continues… — In my previous post, I wrote about how I want to extricate myself from the clutches of Google. I’m Waving Goodbye To Google My journey away from Big Techmedium.com I want to get away from Big Tech, who take our internet usage and sell it to the highest bidder. I wrote how Google is free to use. Sure it is. Not…

Technology

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My #GoodbyeGoogle Journey
My #GoodbyeGoogle Journey
Technology

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Obsidian Observer

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Integrating Obsidian Into My Workflow

Efficiency is key — Over the last few weeks I’ve been further integrating Obsidian into my daily life. To do this I’ve made use of two different integrations. First. I use Drafts. Drafts Those of you who have read past stories of mine will know that I’m a big fan of Drafts; an app that…

Obsidian

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Integrating Obsidian Into My Workflow
Integrating Obsidian Into My Workflow
Obsidian

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Obsidian Revisited

The story so far… — I’ve been using Obsidian for little over 3 months. Rewind…. Actually, I first downloaded it and looked at it back in January 2022 ⬇️ How Obsidian Has Raised My Game Maybe it can raise your game toomedium.com However, when I first started using it, I felt quite overwhelmed. It promises so much, but to get there, it’s a steep learning curve; the various…

Productivity

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Obsidian Revisited
Obsidian Revisited
Productivity

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ILLUMINATION

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My Top iPhone Apps 2023

An updated view of the apps I use all the time — Back in February 2022, I wrote a story about the apps I use on my iPhone. Over the course of time, some of those apps have changed, for a multitude of reasons. Either I no longer needed them, I found something better or I found something cheaper. I thought I…

Productivity

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My Top iPhone Apps 2023
My Top iPhone Apps 2023
Productivity

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ILLUMINATION

·3 days ago

The Strangest Note-Taking App

Message incoming… — There are tons of note taking apps out there, all with varying degrees of functionality. For example: Evernote; highly over-priced but is still a favourite for many. Microsoft OneNote Craft Obsidian Simplenote Joplin Goodnotes Apple Notes — great if you’re in the Apple ecosystem Google Keep — basic but useful …

Productivity

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The Strangest Note-Taking App
The Strangest Note-Taking App
Productivity

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Sep 15

Life Without Google

Search, Browse, Plan — I wrote a story a while ago about my journey to rid myself of Google. I’m Waving Goodbye To Google My journey away from Big Techmedium.com No more Big Tech for me. In this story I’ll explain each element and what alternative I chose instead of the standard Google service. Email Moving email was probably the biggest part of this. It’s worth…

Google

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Life Without Google
Life Without Google
Google

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·Sep 4

How To Speed Up Your Day

How do you start your day? — Mobile phones are both, extremely useful devices that help us do things, whilst at the same time can be highly disruptive to our day! I am as guilty as the next person, for wasting precious time looking at things on my phone, for no reason other than to kill time! …

Productivity

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How To Speed Up Your Day
How To Speed Up Your Day
Productivity

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Obsidian Observer

·Aug 30

Obsidian and Todoist Together

Getting stuff done — If you’ve read any of my previous stories, you’ll realise that I’m a productivity enthusiast. I like to find ways to make life more efficient. I’m not techie; I couldn’t write a line of code, but I do enjoy taking what’s there and making the most of it. Today, I…

Obsidian

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Obsidian and Todoist Together
Obsidian and Todoist Together
Obsidian

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ILLUMINATION

·Aug 29

Scouting Is Good For You

Being prepared — I often get asked what Cubs and Scouts is about. This is taken directly from their website: Scouts are do-ers and give-it-a-go-ers. Yes, we go camping, hiking, swimming, abseiling, cycling and canoeing. But, we also get to hang out with our friends every week — having fun, playing games, working…

Scouting

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Scouting Is Good For You
Scouting Is Good For You
Scouting

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Julian Cosky

Julian Cosky

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Husband. Father. Business Analyst. I’m also a Cub Scout Leader. Writing on Medium allows me to be me!

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