This week’s addict blogs at Wavy Lines and shares this photo of a stack of journals:

I’ve kept diaries or journals ever since I learned to print words. Locked diaries were a favorite until my pre-teen years when I switched to the more mature journals. I have several fancy leather and hardcover journals (see pictures) that I absolutely loved writing in. It was luxurious! Then in college I journaled in a notebook…

Notebooks don’t have any expectations. Illegible penmanship, mundane details, endless complaints, poor grammar, and run-on or incomplete sentences are totally okay in a notebook. Fancy journals, though, expect something profound. They want to be awed by your revelations and they demand legible handwriting….

Read more at Wavy Lines: Journals and Notebooks.