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I am sure that with a little more self-control I could manage to set a daily schedule and actually follow it, but… right now, it’s not happening. Once in a while, someone asks me why I haven’t done task X I promised to do by yesterday, at which time I go “err… did I promise?”. I tried writing things down, but I lost the notes.

I need a Tear Away Planner Mousepad. It’s brilliant. The pad is basically a stack of planner sheets, each for one week, so whenever you get an e-mail or receive a phone call, you only have to shove your mouse aside and write it down. And how messy can you be to actually lose your mousepad? Chances are this planner will always be handy and you just have to glace down to see that you have a report due in half and hour and panic appropriately.

You can even set future plans: This Weekend, Next Week or, for the less likely, Snowball in Hell. Just don’t let the boss see that the big project that’s supposed to be ready next month is filed under that last heading…

How much under $29.99?
A lot: $9.99 on ThinkGeek.com.