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Ongoing issues with choosing to journal using fountain pens.
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It's the same old story. I don't know whether I want to use one or multiple notebooks. Or even if I want to use paper notebooks at all. Here
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I sewed a drawstring bag
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How about I stick QR codes on index cards as a way to quickly find the original reference?
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After 12 years of using a Hobonichi Techo, I'm giving it up.
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I'm really into paper-based tools lately. This is often a reaction to over-thinking my (digital) note-taking process. And oh my have I been over-thinking that process lately.
Using paper is more
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I do a lot of things that turn out, in hindsight, to have been a complete waste of time. Journaling in my paper notebook/scrapbook is not one of them.
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We all know that I have too many blogs. What’s less obvious is that I use too many different notebooks. Here’s what’s currently in rotation:
1. A yellow legal pad.
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I still call this my “analog” desk. It’s for reading real books and articles. It’s for journaling. It’s for painting and drawing. It’s for sitting and staring out the
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Back in photo.net’s and rangefinderforum.com’s prime, there was a gruff, opinionated, brilliant, and helpful forum member and photographer named Al Kaplan. He helped me a great deal after I
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At the end of each month, I convert my Org-journal entries into a nice PDF, print it, and put it into a binder.
It occurred to me that my daily.baty.net website
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I’ve tried so many “read-later” services that I can’t remember half of them. They’re all basically the same: visit a website, click a button, and the article is saved to
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When I started building a new index card note box, I followed Scott Schepard’s lead and used the Wikipedia Academic Disciplines as the overarching structure. I’ve come to dislike that system.
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The first book I read with my Antinet in mind was “Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography” by Roland Barthes. I’m not doing a book review here, but I wanted to say a
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I like the way prints look with a small black border around the image, like this:
I know some people file their negative holders but that means no cropping and there’s no
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I tried, I really did. The Wise Old Internet guided me into changing my film scanning process from a dedicated flatbed scanner to using a mirrorless digital camera setup. I did everything right.
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An update to my process for printing and reading long-form web articles
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