Record, Don’t Recall
The trick to a daily diary is to “record, don’t recall”. You’ll forget things that you wanted to remember, so take notes and organize th...
Author: Patrick Rhone
Talking About Tools – Chase McCoy
Talking About Tools – Chase McCoy Are you using the best pen for you? What about the best notebook? I come at this from the perspective of a writer, but t...
BBC News – Writers’ notebooks: ‘A junkyard of the mind’
BBC News – Writers’ notebooks: ‘A junkyard of the mind’ A full notebook potentially contains the rest of your writing life. Or nothing o...
Filling a Notebook – Sanspoint. – Essays on Technology and Culture by Richard J. Anderson
Filling a Notebook – Sanspoint. – Essays on Technology and Culture by Richard J. Anderson It might not be a complete portrait of my day, but it’s st...
Mod Notebook Review
by Patrick Rhone Let’s get the basic facts as they stand today out of the way first: The Mod Notebook is a paper notebook that, for the price of purchase, comes...
The Importance of Writing by Hand
The Importance of Writing by Hand Should I lose all my important writing, I’d prefer being able to say it died in the flames of an unquenchable fire, or the mer...
Penmanship for the Heavy Handed
by J. D. Bentley Before this week, my penmanship had stayed slow, stagnant and terrible for the entire two decades I’ve known how to write. I never thought to i...
Phone Box Libraries | The Hickensian
Phone Box Libraries | The Hickensian On a ride this weekend I finally got to see one of the fabled Phone Box Libraries. Classic, but now obsolete, red phone box...
Starting a “Special” Journal – This One is a Little Sappy… — The Clicky Post
Starting a “Special” Journal – This One is a Little Sappy… — The Clicky Post Instead of feeling the need to go to the store, pick out a ...
The Fountain of Ink – The Thinking Man
The Fountain of Ink – The Thinking Man. I’ve asked myself why I’ve been using only fountain pens for almost twenty years – A throwback to simpler times? n...