Category: Writing

  • Sketchy

    For Christmas I was given, among other things, a copy of The Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde. I came across sketchnoting a few months ago (via a link from the Bullet Journal site I think) and I’ve been following his website and reading about it. My initial impression was that sketchnoting isn’t really that ground-breaking,…

  • A year of writing

    Happy New Year. I’ve decided that 2016 will be a year of writing. Quite what that looks like I’m not yet sure but don’t hold your breath that there will suddenly be more frequent posts on the blog. My plan is to write something, somewhere every day. Some days this will be covered by work:…

  • Commonplace

    In the last few months I’ve been reading a lot about notebooks, planners and various ways of organising life in an analogue way. The digital way, whether digital calendar or task list, just doesn’t suit me. It has to be pens and notebooks all the way. One of the things I kept reading about was…

  • Writing letters

    This month I will be mostly writing letters.  February seems to be the month for committing to writing a real old-fashioned letter every day. There’s Lettermo, which I have joined up with. There is also InCoWriMo. That is, of course, International Correspondence Writing Month. Tagline: One a day, every day, February. I’m following both the…