tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post4827038175356081415..comments2023-10-07T08:12:03.421-04:00Comments on Write, Wrong, or Indifferent: The Dreaded D - DeadlinesMarie Annehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15838079550433002806noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-29168528079788821832011-04-07T01:06:38.378-04:002011-04-07T01:06:38.378-04:00I dream of a day where I have enough work to do to...I dream of a day where I have enough work to do to have deadlines to worry about...Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01350518596010602447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-85399304421312369062011-04-06T11:21:57.594-04:002011-04-06T11:21:57.594-04:00I'm a new author. It has been fairly easy to k...I'm a new author. It has been fairly easy to keep track of my commitments so far. But i can see that once all my books are in the market it may get tricky. Thanks for the heads up. <br /><br />I'm, a new A-z follower. http://educationtipster.blogspot.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02286437269354482883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-12432338190751339452011-04-05T22:18:59.662-04:002011-04-05T22:18:59.662-04:00It is so important to keep track of deadlines. I u...It is so important to keep track of deadlines. I use my Outlook calendar and I have a submission tracker software that I've been using to keep track of projects, due dates, submissions, if I'm still waiting to hear back.Cindy Carrollhttp://www.cindycarroll.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-63139055297577826092011-04-05T22:17:49.959-04:002011-04-05T22:17:49.959-04:00Hi, Deadlines are there for every endeavor we unde...Hi, Deadlines are there for every endeavor we undertake, aren't they? I hate deadlines, too, because I am one of the world's worst procrastinators and besides that, I put things off. ha. <br />Good post. <br />RubyGrammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07080499751409620799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-66792973220118952232011-04-05T21:05:43.786-04:002011-04-05T21:05:43.786-04:00Great advice!Great advice!Alethea Papehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15873464299672316990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-71187260942507834232011-04-05T20:12:10.238-04:002011-04-05T20:12:10.238-04:00I like the idea of the spreadsheet to keep track, ...I like the idea of the spreadsheet to keep track, but I'm not that good at planning how to actually record it or have it remind me. I have serious ADD, so without popups and alarms, I forget a lot of things. <br /><br />I've got to get working on tomorrow's E assignment, but am not sure yet what E it will be. Sending another note by email.SJerZGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15888500576418777324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-45349713104294301782011-04-05T19:41:24.528-04:002011-04-05T19:41:24.528-04:00I am very deadline driven, they actually motivate ...I am very deadline driven, they actually motivate me.Langley Cornwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02064219496272043638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-87222607731621979022011-04-05T18:45:00.729-04:002011-04-05T18:45:00.729-04:00Sometimes deadlines work for me and sometimes they...Sometimes deadlines work for me and sometimes they don't but I will work harder to try and meet deadlines.JulieDDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01790149353988768630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-48629017066147173482011-04-05T17:55:00.288-04:002011-04-05T17:55:00.288-04:00working on deadlines right now . . . I can never d...working on deadlines right now . . . I can never decide if their are the bane to my existence or just want I need to be successful. I guess it depends on the day :)Lisahttp://secretsofsupermoms.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-26400530190580492912011-04-05T16:15:29.302-04:002011-04-05T16:15:29.302-04:00Without deadlines I would get nothing done! I use...Without deadlines I would get nothing done! I use post-it notes. :) That way I can't ignore them.Loki Morganhttp://lokimorgan.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-44804075131226839882011-04-05T15:39:14.512-04:002011-04-05T15:39:14.512-04:00I love the Excel idea. I may have to steal it. Gre...I love the Excel idea. I may have to steal it. Great blog! :)Ladydragonfly1958https://www.blogger.com/profile/14378130729128535336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-46615474555428127192011-04-05T15:26:13.981-04:002011-04-05T15:26:13.981-04:00I actually love deadlines. Without them, I might ...I actually love deadlines. Without them, I might not ever get anything done! haha! Great blog post for sure.Derek Odomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966552110797197451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-79452838692832466002011-04-05T15:09:21.774-04:002011-04-05T15:09:21.774-04:00Of course amazing :))) Too fast!Of course amazing :))) Too fast!Claudia Moserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749097943320550338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-19093591599655350722011-04-05T15:09:05.788-04:002011-04-05T15:09:05.788-04:00Amaging, same topic on my blog for the letter D! F...Amaging, same topic on my blog for the letter D! Funny!Claudia Moserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749097943320550338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-49329889944952592672011-04-05T14:51:35.924-04:002011-04-05T14:51:35.924-04:00As notorious as I am for making lists, I don't...As notorious as I am for making lists, I don't have a system to track deadlines. If it's something really important, I may enter it as task with a defined due date and reminder date in Outlook. Otherwise, I mostly go from memory.Traceyhttp://www.perceptionsreality.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-82249909493515021382011-04-05T14:13:25.118-04:002011-04-05T14:13:25.118-04:00I am not the most organised person in the world, a...I am not the most organised person in the world, and yet somehow I have never missed a deadline! Well, I did miss a Yahoo beat once, but as you don't HAVE to do them, I don't think it counts! :DKazzle Dazzlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06563178146902465436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-38045499297784492282011-04-05T10:49:35.643-04:002011-04-05T10:49:35.643-04:00Using Excel is such a great way for tracking proje...Using Excel is such a great way for tracking projects. I have only one writing site with a deadline (now, of course, I have the A-Z challenge), but I try to work ahead, so I'm not frazzled. Good advice.Theresa Wizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09991340792082953965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-38659112941005656242011-04-05T10:32:45.239-04:002011-04-05T10:32:45.239-04:00I do it old school with a huge day planner and col...I do it old school with a huge day planner and colored gel pens. I tried the Google calendar/planner and loved how everything could be color coded and merged, but never thought to look at it.Tamara McRillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06597431507970473544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-33274470173485413692011-04-05T10:12:54.454-04:002011-04-05T10:12:54.454-04:00I'm ridiculously organized, which seems like i...I'm ridiculously organized, which seems like it should be in opposition with my creative side, but they've learned to coexist well. Deadlines may give me a few gray hairs, but so far, they haven't gotten the better of me. :O)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-68174839639655126192011-04-05T10:11:33.789-04:002011-04-05T10:11:33.789-04:00< searching for calendar and to-do list >
D...< searching for calendar and to-do list ><br /><br />Dat's right!<br /><br />Deliberately determined details!<br /><br />Linda Ann<br /><br />I stopped by via the A to Z Challenge for April, and I invite you to visit my blogs at:<br /><br /><a href="http://nickersandinkblog.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">NICKERS AND INK – poetry, humor, inspiration and more</a> <br /><br /><a href="http:/LA Nickershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14891624164014505323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-48709592183283538812011-04-05T10:06:43.484-04:002011-04-05T10:06:43.484-04:00Good post Marie. It can be easy to get things lost...Good post Marie. It can be easy to get things lost in the shuffle and is important to have a system in place to track it all.Tracy Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03960615884046852962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3157857224102527644.post-84101544438533403432011-04-05T09:52:17.727-04:002011-04-05T09:52:17.727-04:00You, saved the day Marie...I forget another deadli...You, saved the day Marie...I forget another deadline called payment due date.dphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08119031165996315476noreply@blogger.com