tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post4103628519868050470..comments2024-03-28T10:34:56.034-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: What format or size for 2011?Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-50275692057916601752010-12-12T22:12:53.784-05:002010-12-12T22:12:53.784-05:00I am keeping my Filo the same for 2011, at least t...I am keeping my Filo the same for 2011, at least that's the plan for now. Month on two pages, week on two pages, and Day Planner sheets for each individual day. <br />I do have an A5 that stays at home, but it holds just household information. I tried using a personal as the mother ship and a slimline for an on-the-go binder. It didn't work for me. It was too confusing to remember WellPlannedLifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14639851771653623399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-19868428712240266462010-12-08T05:38:07.539-05:002010-12-08T05:38:07.539-05:00Sticking with one week on two pages. Just recently...Sticking with one week on two pages. Just recently bought a pocket Metropol, but don't like it that much. This year I have used a mini Finsbury which I looove, but unfortunately it is too small for my needs. Maybe I will buy a pocket Finsbury on ebay...Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14618020714135732880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-42423525921156518912010-12-07T21:19:12.154-05:002010-12-07T21:19:12.154-05:00Well, I am hoping to just keep it to two. I know,...Well, I am hoping to just keep it to two. I know, I know,,,,,I can't decide on one and I'm telling myself that it's an experiment to determine which I really find and use the most. I am looking at going with my A5 chocolate brown classic and my personal Finchley jade. The A5 will be kept at home as "mother ship" planner and the personal finchley will be with me at all Filofreakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350715052149014733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-86194886796200587272010-12-07T19:41:21.307-05:002010-12-07T19:41:21.307-05:00I will always use my A5 as my home/work crossover....I will always use my A5 as my home/work crossover. I then will use my BRAND NEW Chameleon for my project writing work and my Yellow Hearts for my studying. I have a blog post coming up on Friday detailing all of this.<br /><br />I am loving the new diary format available - week-per-page plus notes. I've been waiting for something like this for ages and will be using this format across all Nickie O'Harahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945338904756339422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-77104437036846438952010-12-07T17:00:34.492-05:002010-12-07T17:00:34.492-05:00I always keep my slimline Adelphi in my handbag (w...I always keep my slimline Adelphi in my handbag (week per page), it suits my needs perfectly, but I couldn't do anything without my A5 Graphic zip for work, althought I usually leave it there, (too heavy to carry home every day!)locked in a drawer. In case I don't have it with me and have an idea about a project etc, I just make a rough sketch in my slimline and transfer it to my A5 whenScrapgalGRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13879443809980729983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-48886541293978568502010-12-07T15:46:22.151-05:002010-12-07T15:46:22.151-05:00sticking with the pocket week on two pages! works ...sticking with the pocket week on two pages! works brilliantly for me. i would give personal a try if i had a personal binder, but frankly i'd probably only use the extra space for doodling in. or just write bigger.Alannaramahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00014141813234273526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-42894286299560214072010-12-07T14:14:54.525-05:002010-12-07T14:14:54.525-05:00I'm using my brand new pocket finsbury as my p...I'm using my brand new pocket finsbury as my purse/planner for the year, with my personal cherry holding all my notes, financial and uni info, etcKatiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18025267592124220355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-56596558174393024272010-12-07T11:09:54.110-05:002010-12-07T11:09:54.110-05:00So excited to read that there are others like me w...So excited to read that there are others like me who get excited about the change of the year... as it is an opportunity to update their diaries!!!<br /><br />I have just changed from an A5 to a personal (A5 was NOT portable and was driving me crazy). Have a personal malden which I LOVE. From 1st Jan I am using the week per 2 pages but the HORIZONTAL version (which I have never used before but amGlobetrotting Cactihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03142907202249738302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-62995501308446588482010-12-07T10:56:31.428-05:002010-12-07T10:56:31.428-05:00Oh, but isn't this fun!!!
I am gong to use th...Oh, but isn't this fun!!!<br /><br />I am gong to use the 2PPD Day Timer for the next year. I used their spiral bound 1 month books in the late 70's early 80's before switching to Filofax. I liked the format, but wanted the loose leaf flexibility, plus I loved the binders. This way I will have more room, and I love the monthly tabs in the personal.<br /><br />I also use a Filofax Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-61569371009065034622010-12-07T10:27:39.473-05:002010-12-07T10:27:39.473-05:00I'll stick with my Pocket Filofax(es) and one ...I'll stick with my Pocket Filofax(es) and one week on two pages. Also, I always use two vertical year planners: the current year for a general overview, and the next year for jotting down any future plans/appointments/important things to remember in the coming year.<br /><br />Like Yvotchka, I change binders from time to time but the format stays the same. I switched from Personal to PocketHiberniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06994226425970554708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-21872595082970824572010-12-07T10:19:22.943-05:002010-12-07T10:19:22.943-05:00I am stil undecided about what I'm going to us...I am stil undecided about what I'm going to use. I have a monthly Moleskine which I'm planning to use for school/homework. Then my personal and A5 filo's, I think I'm using the personal for my carry around filo and the A5 for home/to do planner. <br /><br />I made a promise when i bought my first filo that I would use this system for a whole year and I can see flaws in this systemFemkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04748671519666062399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-34429741607102272672010-12-07T10:09:27.783-05:002010-12-07T10:09:27.783-05:00I absolutely LOVE that we all go nuts over this! I...I absolutely LOVE that we all go nuts over this! It may not help anything, but at least we all know we're not alone.<br /><br />Same dilemma, same resolution, as of yet no solution.<br /><br />I will probably at the very least keep on keepin' on with my Personal Filo with a DT week on 2 pages set up (the binder changes with mood or fashion but the format always stays the same), but I averagegoddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05722792558803193688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-11989977758750251202010-12-07T09:42:15.225-05:002010-12-07T09:42:15.225-05:00Good luck to everyone trying to stick to one forma...Good luck to everyone trying to stick to one format. I always managed this before I found out about moleskinere and philofaxy and all other planner/notebook blogs. Next year I am going to try again, with a quo vadis space 24 instead of a filofax. It started this week and so far it works, but yes it is only three days in the week yet.<br />PaulienAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-54295699614770581492010-12-07T09:07:08.424-05:002010-12-07T09:07:08.424-05:00Guest Post from Jotje coming up tomorrow with pict...Guest Post from Jotje coming up tomorrow with pictures of her Personal... so you will see how she has organised her Filofax etc....Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-76064018422821513262010-12-07T08:47:04.677-05:002010-12-07T08:47:04.677-05:00Jotje I'd love to know how you cope with the l...Jotje I'd love to know how you cope with the limited writing space in the Personal size. Do you use your diary for work, personal and home?Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-2526345710265917952010-12-07T07:59:08.524-05:002010-12-07T07:59:08.524-05:00I made the switch from A5 to Personal at the end o...I made the switch from A5 to Personal at the end of September, and I'm definitely gonna stay with that. I did love the huge amount of space in the A5, but portability turns out to be as important as writing space. And the A5 was really not portable at all.Jotjehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07144301091362704402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-12628788058547539962010-12-07T07:02:08.498-05:002010-12-07T07:02:08.498-05:00Pleased to report that I am making NO CHANGES WHAT...Pleased to report that I am making NO CHANGES WHATSOEVER to my set up for 2011 (the capitals show how excited I am about this!) from my personal Finsbury, week on two pages and day per page combination (see my guest post a while back for details). Its simple, it works, and I love it. My Finsbury has reached that wonderful 'broken-in' stage - the leather has suddenly become all flexible Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264442376555614141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-81365262808014550622010-12-07T06:54:41.999-05:002010-12-07T06:54:41.999-05:00I lead a absolutely crazy work life. The company I...I lead a absolutely crazy work life. The company I work for has us using Blackberrys and Outlook. But I decided to go with a "personal" Scanda with a week on 2 pages and a lined blank page applied in the middle of each week for tasks and notes. I use my Blackberry a ton but I need something to "write" in. And like I said before a big part of my issues is carrying it so the &Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-19047399866449847932010-12-07T06:40:55.539-05:002010-12-07T06:40:55.539-05:00No solution here but just to put my 2 cents in, I ...No solution here but just to put my 2 cents in, I am absolutely freaking the hell out trying to decide what planner to use for 2011. So anyone else experiencing Planner Angst, you are definitely not alone!!<br /><br />I would love to hear what everyone else is using. Especially people who are busy with multiple things going on in your life (work, personal/ family, home, goals, health and Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-12208118495630396492010-12-07T06:30:41.793-05:002010-12-07T06:30:41.793-05:00I have the same resolution, 1 planner and 1 system...I have the same resolution, 1 planner and 1 system for 2011. So what have I gone with? This :-<br /><br />Day Timer Flavia day per page<br /><br />Day Timer Flavia month on 2 pages (for a challenge I am doing!)<br /><br />Then on my iTouch I have Cal Week which is a weekly view of what I am upto!<br /><br />All housed (except the iTouch of course!) in my Metropol Raspberry Personal size!<br /><Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05657486882959025496noreply@blogger.com