Note to Self: Be More Like Ben

Buzz Andersen on Benjamin Franklin’s Daily Schedule:

When you’re a person who works alone, and whose fortunes are completely dependent on your own day-to-day productivity, it can be very easy to fall into the trap of working all the time… Franklin’s plan is an inspiration to me because it reminds me why I went down the tough road of being an indie developer in the first place: to live a more balanced, reflective life.

I think I need to try harder to take a page from Franklin’s playbook. It took a while after going out on my own to not work all the time and get into a good work/life schedule. But lately I’ve been slipping and working too much, and I think it’s time to reign that in…