tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post322928902436099519..comments2024-03-28T08:28:46.548-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: Free For All Tuesday No. 23Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-5948807020840376362011-07-13T06:31:31.982-04:002011-07-13T06:31:31.982-04:00Yikes they are already sold out?!? I'm so glad...Yikes they are already sold out?!? I'm so glad I ordered mine when I did!!<br /><br />And let me just say, WHY in the WORLD did Filofax discontinue such a beautiful, classic color??? I'm not even sure it was available for an entire year. It seemed like it went so quickly.Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-31005567718694613122011-07-13T05:22:18.143-04:002011-07-13T05:22:18.143-04:00@Laurie- thanks for your help! I just followed you...@Laurie- thanks for your help! I just followed your link and unfortunately they are both not in stock! I wish my friend had told me a few weeks ago, I bought my A5 aqua Finsbury for only £20, I could have got her one too!!KateB TPShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939014609241304340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-39237374003768835852011-07-12T22:56:00.856-04:002011-07-12T22:56:00.856-04:00I'm still all aglow with my crimson Malden per...I'm still all aglow with my crimson Malden personal - sooo fab! I'm waiting for some "two days per page" inserts to come, and hopefully that's going to be the best format for me. If so, I will use them for next year!terriknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16914670141518172845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-30803167652998522372011-07-12T20:40:01.914-04:002011-07-12T20:40:01.914-04:00Hello,
I posted for the first time a few weeks ago...Hello,<br />I posted for the first time a few weeks ago about getting my very first filofax.I recd it not long ago and I LOVE IT! It's a personal Cuban in chestnut and it couldn't be more "perfecter." It looks, feels, and smells good and I love pulling it out of my bag (especially when there is a real need to).I was in a meeting Saturday and noticed a woman about to break her lifeconsidered1https://www.blogger.com/profile/02334441419774730682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-707218972943428792011-07-12T20:29:11.153-04:002011-07-12T20:29:11.153-04:00TPS I bought my personal Aqua Finsbury on ilovepen...TPS I bought my personal Aqua Finsbury on ilovepens.co.uk a couple of weeks ago. It wasn't all that cheap, but I was desperate to get one and they are completely gone from all the US websites!<br /><br />Here it is: http://www.ilovepens.co.uk/filofax-finsbury-aqua-personal-organiser-p514431.html<br /><br />And they have the A5:<br />http://www.ilovepens.co.uk/Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-72017427660270785932011-07-12T18:27:46.188-04:002011-07-12T18:27:46.188-04:00@Sally - I would be very interested in seeing your...@Sally - I would be very interested in seeing your setup! I struggle with work and to-dos clogging up my small week on two pages space (I use a pocket). I could possibly make something like you describe work for me. Could you take pictures? I'm a visual learner :)Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07569431324805810615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-82198569416706124552011-07-12T17:37:08.359-04:002011-07-12T17:37:08.359-04:00@Katie, that is right up my street, I've just ...@Katie, that is right up my street, I've just finished my BA and starting my MA, give me a couple of days and I'll respond. What size filofax are you using? And what is your course?<br /><br />Does anyone know where I could find a personal and/or A5 aqua finsbury now? I know they've been discontinued but I wonder if there are any cheap ones floating about? I've finally converted KateB TPShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939014609241304340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-28139002966274289182011-07-12T17:34:28.580-04:002011-07-12T17:34:28.580-04:00Just wanted to say thanks to everyone who commente...Just wanted to say thanks to everyone who commented on my question. I am busy investigating the ideas you have suggested so it should keep me quiet for a while!Alison Reeveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12387820977378688933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-21403178143548156072011-07-12T15:01:49.812-04:002011-07-12T15:01:49.812-04:00I have not so much a question as a request: Could ...I have not so much a question as a request: Could anyone that used/is using a filofax to organise their university stuff give me any tips? I'm going to uni this September and have no idea how to go about organising it! I imagine I'll pick it up as I go along but would love some ideas to get me started.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18025267592124220355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-45083442925575050432011-07-12T14:54:15.701-04:002011-07-12T14:54:15.701-04:00Alison- I recommend the Franklin Covey starter pac...Alison- I recommend the Franklin Covey starter pack as a succint and meaningful format for setting goals in your planner. You don't need to use their pages, just use them as a reference. You may try using different color pages for different projects or subdivide sections with post it durable tabs within your project tab.<br /><br />Mary- Although I love my pocket ochre Malden (the ochre Savannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17003825861681005048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-80957869026266933712011-07-12T14:43:32.945-04:002011-07-12T14:43:32.945-04:00I am a lurker...this is my first post so be gentle...I am a lurker...this is my first post so be gentle ;)<br /><br />My system is working FAB for me. I have a Domino in personal size. I use the week on 2 pages diary but have a DoDo page inbetween so I can use it for recording work hours on the diary grid and to do lists on the other side leaving my diary pages free for my appts and other stuff. I also cut some index cards and punched them which I Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09551722122435551609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-30134108051583992602011-07-12T13:40:39.067-04:002011-07-12T13:40:39.067-04:00Hi all ~ I'm new to posting on this site. Love...Hi all ~ I'm new to posting on this site. Love Philofaxy! I just received the Personal Vintage Pink Malden. LOVE the color. It's a true Magenta - not pink and not purple. And it's definitely not the color of pepto bismol! I'm also happy that it lays completely flat at first opening. <br /><br />Having said that, I'm not impressed with the texture or ring and binder closures. Mare Biddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09118228992402174288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-74640192943008630062011-07-12T13:27:35.375-04:002011-07-12T13:27:35.375-04:00sharon - why not a day per page with a to do page ...sharon - why not a day per page with a to do page between them? that replicates the 2ppd quite well, with the check boxes etc. i also love the 2ppd layout but it is EXTORTIONATELY priced...!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264442376555614141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-31719514682201076752011-07-12T12:11:38.547-04:002011-07-12T12:11:38.547-04:00Some one called!!??
It's here: http://philofa...Some one called!!??<br /><br />It's here: http://philofaxy.blogspot.com/2011/04/filofax-delivery-options.html<br /><br />Also linked to from the suppliers page...<br /><br />Regards<br />SteveSteve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-15371622539288894692011-07-12T12:09:11.623-04:002011-07-12T12:09:11.623-04:00shoot - forgot - becca i think filofax germany st...shoot - forgot - becca i think filofax germany still has it. not sure what their shiiping policy is,(not sure where you live either) tho but i think steve wrote up a real nice detailed file about international shipping somewhere in hereSNARLing:https://www.blogger.com/profile/09814169801502394584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-38234308434522720532011-07-12T12:06:56.197-04:002011-07-12T12:06:56.197-04:00alison - i'm working on my book being more goa...alison - i'm working on my book being more goals and projects oriented. i started a post about the first part of my book: http://thesnarlingpost.blogspot.com/ and am working on the 2nd part. i had something all ready but then i of course i just had to do more fine tuning and it changed a bit so now i have to re-do part 2 post... arrghh. it's good tho. i'll get it eventually so it'SNARLing:https://www.blogger.com/profile/09814169801502394584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-5283285256012706552011-07-12T11:34:53.662-04:002011-07-12T11:34:53.662-04:00Does anyone know where I can find an A5 Domino Sna...Does anyone know where I can find an A5 Domino Snake filofax in bronze? They're all sold out on the Filofax website.Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17750614423290192708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-41218844634967347672011-07-12T11:00:40.373-04:002011-07-12T11:00:40.373-04:00@mystateofgrace - I have a (magic) Malden & it...@mystateofgrace - I have a (magic) Malden & it's pretty hard-wearing. It's been in my bag with all sorts of things & never got scratched.<br /><br />@Alison Reeves - yes, I manage goals/projects in my filo using the paper planner layout from Getting Things Done.<br /><br />I've been using a Dodo pad for organising my MITs (most important tasks from Zen Habits), but I'm notAnitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07657083184744111032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-40767167292069548882011-07-12T10:34:04.884-04:002011-07-12T10:34:04.884-04:00Yay, I've just started filling in my academic ...Yay, I've just started filling in my academic year diary, which begins in August. Cut down on the stickers a bit this year, but still using some!! Feel a bit of a traitor, as Filofax do not do an academic year diary in A5.... ie mid year, with a week on two pages and the vertical hours format..... so WH Smith diary it is. Actually prefer the layout, as it has a space for notes and evening Butanbenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06467585464165082007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-71091950432493242222011-07-12T10:14:53.196-04:002011-07-12T10:14:53.196-04:00Sorry for the confusion, Steve. I'm trying to...Sorry for the confusion, Steve. I'm trying to decide between a Finsbury and a Malden. <br /><br />I have a couple of Finchleys that I don't use because I am scared to scratch and since I can't feel a Malden to decide between the Malden and the Finsbury, I needed to know if the leather was as soft as the Finchleys. I don't want to have a Malden to add to my Finchley collection Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-64021724417860541102011-07-12T08:43:33.951-04:002011-07-12T08:43:33.951-04:00I'm confused Finsbury or Finchley compared to ...I'm confused Finsbury or Finchley compared to Malden?Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-85290083781080182392011-07-12T08:33:04.267-04:002011-07-12T08:33:04.267-04:00Can anyone tell me if the Malden leather is simila...Can anyone tell me if the Malden leather is similar (or as soft) as the Finchley leather? I don't have a retailer near me that stocks a Malden for me to handle. <br /><br />I'm pretty rough on my planners so I'm trying to decide between the Finsbury and the Malden.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-62656146112939567432011-07-12T05:13:54.196-04:002011-07-12T05:13:54.196-04:00Katka - I have in the past used horizontal wp2p vi...Katka - I have in the past used horizontal wp2p view and I found it really annoying having to turn my Filfoax each time to see what I had on!<br /><br />I may try DPP with a lined sheet in between and see how that works, may be a solution, but I REALLY like the 2ppd layout! LOL!<br /><br />Steve, many thanks for the line off to check it out! Yes size could be an issue as I use personal Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05657486882959025496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-42387877708213393782011-07-12T04:48:07.851-04:002011-07-12T04:48:07.851-04:00@sharon...20 is really a lot. What about to use da...@sharon...20 is really a lot. What about to use day per page and add blank page between?<br /><br />I was thinking about horizontal WP2P. Has anybody used it? Any con?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-47585549118976185042011-07-12T04:48:07.028-04:002011-07-12T04:48:07.028-04:00@sharon. How about creating your own using Outlook...@sharon. How about creating your own using Outlook? <br /><br />http://philofaxy.blogspot.com/2011/06/a5-week-to-view-diary-format.html<br /><br />You can do a Day on Two Page format in that. <br /><br />Size could be a problem I realise, but A4/A5 would be easy to create.Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.com