This Week with Taylor & Gordon

Taylor and Gordon Drayson

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A weekly vidcast/podcast for small businesses

13 FEB

Season 6 - Episode 236

Lots of small tasks completed this week Two 6 hour coding sessions for Taylor Blackpool Magic Convention is happening next week Longing this year by 1 day or 33% Worlds biggest Magic Convention Catching up with friends you don’t see very often Very tiring but also very rewarding Friend’s Meetings Making time for friends and family – scheduling them like a meeting Cinema and Tennis as examples Giving your sole attention to other people so you don’t push them away Making time for your children Shared calendars so we can see what each of us are doing No show next week due to Blackpool Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

14 min
6 FEB

Season 6 - Episode 235

Herman Miller Chair – https://ukstore.hermanmiller.com/collections/seating/ Fully Adjustable – very high quality chair Expensive but very good. Purchased second hand one on Facebook Marketplace, 1 hour away Built June 2025, so very new No headrest – but one has been purchased and will be delivered Researching and purchasing the best we can afford Tax Bill paid Keeping track of your energy usage Fuel company supplied In Home Display SMET2 compatible power monitoring Bright App – https://glowmarkt.com/bright Glow Display / CAD – https://www.hildebrand.co.uk/products/ihd-cad Works with Home Assistant so you can collect live fuel usage Watch for usage spikes quickly See custom usage for devices that report power usage, currently only washing machine and tumble dryer Tado X don’t report usage Electric sockets and power strips that report power usage are available Keep track of the power hungry devices in the home and office See your energy usage as a Sankey Chart Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

22 min
30 JAN

Season 6 - Episode 234

What Makes Today a Success – web app myThreeTasks – currently in beta Gamifying Productivity Lots of ideas to improve the app For streaks, only working days count Invite only – great marketing User gets to choose what their tasks are – big or small Frustrations this week Video issues for the Panto video – corruption is to blame The next step when the video is complete is to find the root cause and fix it Big video job coming up so this is important Backup and storage planning Adilo is going back on their contract for Lifetime Deal Users Closing “legacy” account illegally and move to subscription Vimeo is cheaper so I would have to move everything back again Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

20 min
23 JAN

Season 6 - Episode 233

Helpful Triggers Create triggers to give you good habits Obligation is a good trigger Rewarding yourself for doing tasks that maybe you don’t enjoy doing Putting the Kindle in the right place to make picking it up easy Put things by your car keys to remember to take them with you Wednesday… working on Panto DVDs Problems with recording hardware Errors in the Bambu AMS – Automatic Material System, and having to take it apart to clear the broken filament Tiny magnets and strings leaping for freedom Battling to get them back in and stop them attracting Getting the videos finished to a self imposed deadline Don’t upgrade software in the middle of a project Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

16 min
16 JAN

Season 6 - Episode 232

New Season, New Colour Pantomime week Filming shows, taking photos, rehearsing and performing Next job is editing System created a couple of years ago to allow for streaming Doesn’t really make a profit – but I do it for my own reasons, and is very rewarding Taylor is 3rd Generation for these shows Widow Twanky in Aladdin Time Logging – Tallyho – https://tallyho.app/ Toggl is great but has more features than needed Tallyho is minimal and does what it does really well For the client and Taylor Contacting the developer to request features and updates Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

17 min
2 JAN

Season 6 - Episode 231

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

3 min
12-12-2025

Season 6 - Episode 230

Busy performing for Christmas New 3d printer delivered, which was better than my last delivery Tracking information wasn’t great but the delivery was fine 44kg in weight – need to make sure I was in Heavy even after packing taken off Taylor helped me carry it upstairs and checked that it worked Bambu H2C – 2 print heads and 7 nozzles Scraper was the first print, followed by a poop chute (which was a great design) Third print was an accessories box, which I am really pleased with Keeping both printers to make sure I always have a printer available for me Filament shelving coming soon as my collection is growing Tournaments – three of them, Paddle, Squash and Tennis Playing with people better than you, otherwise you will never improve Learning from people who know more than you When you get older and have experience people come to you Being kind to newbies to help them, so they can give back in the future Nearly a new season – what colour should we use next for our cover art? Leave us a comment or get in contact. Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

18 min
05-12-2025

Season 6 - Episode 229

Another new location – which do you prefer? Discovering an empty room, since Taylor moved out Best use of the new room Upgraded guest room to a larger room and a double bed Removed single bed and put up shelving to make a storage room Solid surface needed for new 3D printer, along with places for filament Visit to Ikea – asked Taylor to help in return for helping him Lots of other house upgrades Robovac and mop – new front door Knock on effect from Taylor moving out Take advantage of opportunities that present themselves Saving money on fuel costs and soft water with one less person in the house Updates & Projects New door handles and toilet seat – new skill unlocked New plugin for social proof and another for specialised shipping calculator Reuse plugins on other sites and for future customers Kyle’s recommended timer cube – https://www.amazon.co.uk/Productivity-Gravity-Countdown-Countup-Vibrate/dp/B0F9DM7G14/ref=asc_df_B0F9DM7G14 Focus for a set amount of time Visit the website: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk Drayson Design Website – https://www.draysondesign.com The Creative Tinker Website – https://www.thecreativetinker.com Facebook: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/facebook Youtube: https://www.thisweekwith.co.uk/youtube * Full transcript will be available on the website. We may receive a referral fee from any of our links which help towards the costs involved in creating this content for you.

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