Franco Now: October 8, 2016

Key Projects (Limit of 5)

Practices and Experiments

  • #FollowTheSun: no screens or electric lights after 9pm.  Wake up at 630am.
  • #CashMostly: Reduce credit card usage as much as possible with the following exceptions:
    • Online purchases
    • Travel
    • Gas Stations
  • Exercise and Movement
    • Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday: Run
      • Recover from Army 10 Miler.
      •  Then train for the Rock & Roll Half Marathon 3/11/2017.
    • Other Days: Push-ups, Pull-ups, Squats, and dumbbell exercises on off days.
    • Try: Jiu Jitsu
  • Time Theming 
    • Monday: Write for Blog
    • Tuesday: Scales, Harmony, and Theory
    • Wednesday: Read and Sketch
    • Thursday: Ukulele Strums
    • Friday: Read and Tech Study
    • Saturday: Ukulele Fingerpicking
    • Sunday: Family time, Play and Sing, WDS Local

Reading and Learning

  • Definitely
  • Maybe
    • Aristotle - The Categories and De Interpretatione
    • Neil Gaiman?

Key Themes

  • Being Open
  • Being Intentional
  • Discipline and Practice
  • Play
  • Closed-ended Create-and-Sketch Projects
  • Train for the Race
  • Service and Contribution
  • Sharpen the Saw
  • Generate Movement
  • Experiment Together
  • Imperfect is better than Imaginary