[xboxnolifes]

> I routinely find the problem of brain dumping all the open loops, then setting the book aside and forgetting to look at it for two weeks.

Even as a student I had this problem. My solution was to write on sticky notes and put them on the wall directly next to my desk. I could no longer forget about them, and could easily remove each one as I completed it.

[BeFlatXIII]

I ought to try this for medium and long-term projects—things that would fall beyond the one week/month I can see in a typical planner.