The Devilish Inner Self: Procrastination

  Homework, Exams, and studying in general, these should be the top three priorities of any student with the desire to succeed.  But why is it that day after day students are always scrambling to finish...

On Procrastination, Just Do It or Don't Complain

We all postpone decisions, work, to dos and adjustments we need to make as my friend Kerul Kassel of New Leaf Systems reminded me with her latest 'procrastivity' nugget of wisdom...If we fail to act, she suggests that we should give up the right to complain on the results of...

On Procrastination: Always wanted to Write, Start with a 50 Word Short Story

We all have these aspirations that fail to take flight.Blame lack of motivation, not being sure where to start or plain old procrastination. If writing is your aspiration and you are not cut to pen a whole tome yet, here's a way to practice with baby steps. From Leeds (UK),...

Postman stashes 20,000 letters

You don't have to ignore your bills again because this time, your mailman has already thrown it out for you. As a student, procrastination and pile-up of work is in our genetic make-up, but for the job of a postman it unfortunately is not so lenient."A Scottish postman...

The procrastination machine

Nearly 2 months ago, as I was about to enter my first year at SFU Surrey, I decided a laptop would be an essential tool which would surely aid me in attaining good marks and being slightly more succesful in my...

Procrastination Blues: 'Why isn't it done yet?' asks Jason Fried

As someone said, you will never get to your destination if you do not get started! Act on one thing that has been clamoring for your attention and have a great day.More Tuesday morning hitch on Serge the Concierge

The science of keeping up with yesterday

" Do not delay. Read this story now. Although I know some of you will likely never get to it, I understand. You have other things to do. Sleeping, watching television and checking e-mail. But it's not your fault....

Procrastination Report Five Years Late

A study on procrastination by a University of Calgary professor, Piers Steel, has finally been published - five years late.  In a Calgary Herald story on January 11, 2007 (page B2), he was quoted as saying, like 20% of the study group,  he had been distracted...

More Votes Than Registered Voters

The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.

It's never too late

"Dirty little secret. You didn't file your income tax. Missed the deadline again last Monday and now you're three years behind. Just like that. Does this make you a bad person? Not necessarily."

Instinct to delay started in Stone Age

"Telling someone who procrastinates to buy a weekly planner is like telling someone with chronic depression to just cheer up."

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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