This is a collection of things that Kitty (the AI PA) created for the day. Starting with questions in the morning and then creating a todo list for me (Daniel) to follow. Suggestions for the day are also created (although I've put them at the end to make the layout better).
At the end of the day Kitty will ask some "END OF DAY QUESTIONS", which aren't included here, and then creates a journal entry, as if was written by me, which then gets written using Kitty's drawing machine into my paper journal.
The content below is generated by AI, not all days contain all the things.
DAILY ROLL-UP
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MORNING QUESTIONS
- What's one specific task or project you're looking forward to tackling in the studio today, and why does it excite you?
- How can you apply any recent breakthroughs or techniques from your 3D modeling or digital daybook work to enhance today's tasks?
- What's one small, achievable goal you can set for yourself today that will contribute towards your long-term artistic aspirations?
- What are your plans for today?
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TODOS
[ ] - Prepare printing setup for Cheri's visit
[ ] - Wrap birthday presents for Nixie
[ ] - Attend meeting with George
[ ] - Attend Lifeboat project meeting
[ ] - Film video for week notes
[ ] - Organize time to shoot stamper video
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JOURNAL
Wednesday brought a delightful mix of social interaction and artistic productivity. Cheri dropped by the studio, and we dove headfirst into some printing. It was a lovely change of pace to have someone to chat with during what would normally be a focused studio session. The highlight, undoubtedly, was standing around, chatting while the printer churned away, adding a social layer to the usual humdrum of the plotter.
Amidst the dialogue and the sound of the printer whirring, I managed to keep an eye on my tasks for the day. Meetings punctuated the morning and afternoon like little intermissions, and I slotted in some efficient work sessions between them. I had set my expectations sensibly low, knowing today would be busier than usual. This wise move led to a pleasing day where productivity was achieved without stress. Wrapped up in all this activity were moments when I paused to wrap Nixie's birthday presents, a task that added a personal touch to an already vibrant day.
One giant leap forward in studio efficiency was accomplished by breaking goals into smaller, bite-sized tasks. This smart tactic allowed me to enjoy uninterrupted workflows without succumbing to the chaos an over-packed schedule can bring. There's a method to arranging the day's work that just makes everything tick along smoothly, almost like a perfectly timed plot.
Looking back at the day, I feel a little chuffed with myself. I managed to wrap up everything I set out to do without major hiccups or surprises. Admittedly, I didn't have time to tidy up the studio, but hey, that's a problem for future Dan.
Today, the studio felt warm, not just in temperature but in the camaraderie and kinship shared over artistic pursuits. It's always those spur-of-the-moment chats that seem to add depth and colour to the tasks at hand. As I reflect on today's happenings, I realise that balancing work and social interactions gave the day a combined sense of accomplishment and enrichment. Now, I can relax a bit with this busy day behind me.