Thursday, 12 January 2017

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse - Episode 45


A5 or A6?

To A5 or to A6, THAT is the question.

Whether ’tis Nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take up fortunes and spend it all on a sea of planners or by doing nothing, to fall asleep knowing there is still money in your account.

Tune in this week to see which size works best for the gruesome twosome.

If you have ideas for future episodes please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com

Show Notes (timings approximate)
00:00 - Introductions
01:45 - The myths surrounding these two sizes
03:00 - The difference in sizes
05:45 - ISO216 Paper Size standard
08:30 - Using Personal or A6 size in-conjunction with A5 size
10:30 - Beware of people selling Filofax A6 organisers... they don't exist.
11:30 - Designing for A6 size pages
13:00 - Experience of using A6 only after a long period in A5 only
21:00 - Printing A6 or A5
23:00 - Other formats in A6 not just ring bound organiser
25:00 - Why do you prefer A6 over Personal size organisers?
27:00 - Vintage styles over modern styles
29:30 - Tip of the week

Episode 45 - A5 or A6?


A direct download is also available here: Episode45.mp3

Show notes: A5 docx pdf  Personal docx pdf

NB: A5 is in A4 format so it can be scaled to suit A5 or A6 size. Personal is for printing direct on Personal size paper.



Presenters - Karine Tovmassian and Steve Morton
Editing and production - Steve Morton

Our Websites:
Karine: Plannerology, Karine Tovmassian (IG)
Steve: Philofaxy, Travellers Notebook Times, Mr Philofaxy (IG)

Naturally we would love to hear your feedback on the podcast. If you use iTunes please gives us your rating or reviews of the podcast.

If you want a quick link to all the podcasts remember: http://philofaxy.com/podcast/

Thursday, 5 January 2017

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse - Episode 44


End of the Year

Year end wrap-up with Morton and Tovmassian-FINALLY!

Maybe they will shut up now.

What to purge? How to purge? What to archive?

Happy New Year for 2017

If you have ideas for future episodes please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com

Show Notes (timings approximate)
00:00 - Introductions
01:00 - Where to start
02:00 - When to archive
03:00 - How to archive
05:30 - Why archive
08:15 - Leaving a legacy
10:00 - The value of reading old diary pages
10:45 - Keeping a separate journal
12:00 - The annual change over process
16:30 - Treasury tags
17:45 - Looking back
20:00 - Digital vs Analogue
21:30 - Checking your master task lists
23:45 - Tracking your on-line activities (Blogs, Podcasts, Videos)
27:00 - Printing Address pages
29:00 - Tips of the week

Episode 44 - End of the year


A direct download is also available here: Episode44.mp3

Show notes: A5 docx pdf  Personal docx pdf

NB: A5 is in A4 format so it can be scaled to suit A5 or A6 size. Personal is for printing direct on Personal size paper.



Presenters - Karine Tovmassian and Steve Morton
Editing and production - Steve Morton

Our Websites:
Karine: Plannerology, Karine Tovmassian (IG)
Steve: Philofaxy, Travellers Notebook Times, Mr Philofaxy (IG)

Naturally we would love to hear your feedback on the podcast. If you use iTunes please gives us your rating or reviews of the podcast.

If you want a quick link to all the podcasts remember: http://philofaxy.com/podcast/