The OTR authors are on a short break.  In fact, one of them (moi!) is unplugging this week, which means she has very limited internet and cell phone access.   Check out the excerpt below from our previously published blog post on that subject, “Quick Tip:  Unplug” [September 2009], and stay tuned for an update…

Alright, so this isn’t new news, right? When you’re working on an important project, you need to focus and not answer the phone and check email…or fiddle with your BlackBerry.  We know this, but we just don’t do it.  Well, friends, we should.  One organizer I know, Monica Ricci, suggests that we unplug for a weekend.  Ouch! Three hours I can do.  Three days, not so much…but I might give it try.  What say you?

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