Thanks so much for this clear, detailed explanation, Dwight.
I've been running this system now for a couple of days to test it and it
seems to work perfectly - actually better that I could have imagined that
MLO could do it.
This approach also seems to provide a few unexpected bonus
Thanks Bedrudin.
I did give this a try but it didn't prove quite as elegant as Dwight's
solution of using a new MLO view. I found myself feeling a little concerned
that one day the lead time might expire without me noticing and the task
would vanish from view. The other thing, which was
Hi Joe,
maybe I have a solution for you.
Having a recurrence without start date is not possible as far as I know.
The desire when using a start date is to hide a task in the todo list as
inactive as long as the start date is in the future. In your case you want
your task write the article for
Hi, Joe. You are asking to have a recurring task where you can get ahead
by completing future recurrences of the task. In order to have the future
recurrences appear in your active tasks list, you are looking to have the
tasks with no start date, or at least to have each new recurrence have
