Sebastian

I’m a stationery fetishist, just not a calendar guy. Maybe that’s because of my tendency to consistently struggle with categories. 😶‍🌫

https://thegoodwork.blog/posts/i-love-to-write-on-paper-but-i-cant-deal-with-calendars

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I love to write on paper but I can’t deal with calendars - The Good Work

After quite a few failed attempts, I’ve decided that analog calendars just aren’t a thing for me. Not for the short, medium, or long term. It’s not the calendars’ fault,...

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Show threadAlexandra Apr 13

@sherold I always start the year with the best of intentions when it comes to my paper journal and even buy a Hobinichi Techo as I love them (as a stationery geek myself).

But, as you say, by this time every year things become a routine of do I really want to write the same thing every day in here? My days tend to blur into one another so every day feels like a Sunday.

Show threadAlexandra Apr 13

@sherold Forgot to say, I wrote about bullet journalling here:

https://wrywriter.ca/posts/bullet-journalling-one-journal-to-rule-them-all

Bullet Journalling: One Journal To Rule Them All - the Wry Writer

“"In the journal I do not just express myself more openly than I could do to any person; I create myself." — Susan Sontag” To keep myself organised and, because...

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Show threadSebastianApr 13

@alexandra That's beautiful. Thank you for sharing. 🌻
We're on the same page. And I'm sure you'll love this notebook from @ia, too.

https://ia.net/topics/ia-writer-in-paper

iA Writer in Paper

iA Writer in the form of a physical notebook

iA
Show threadAlexandra Apr 13

@sherold Oh, now I didn't know they'd done a paper journal too. How interesting. As I especially love Japanese paper. This is worth looking into.

@ia