Brittany, who describes herself as “a thirteen-year-old writer of middle-grade fiction,” offers some good ideas for everyone who has a hoard of notebooks and can’t think of what to do with them. Here’s idea #1: 1. Keep a dream journal.- I’ve gotten some good story ideas from dreams, or at least little bits of story. … Continue reading 10 Uses for Spare Notebooks→
More good notebook stuff at A Continuous Lean: This is a currently available government-issue notebook used by the military. The comments on the post got into a lot of interesting discussion about the “cool” factor of military supplies, with actual service members seeming to find it amusing that the stuff that is just boring to … Continue reading Military Notebooks→
Now this is a cool way to disguise your MacBook Air! The composition book cover is great, but the lined paper skin around the keyboard really completes it! Via Cult of Mac.
Yet another use for notebooks: keeping a hunting journal! It is surprising how easy it is to find hunters who keep journals to document their days afield. The formats are diverse — pocket-sized spiral-bound notebooks, hard-covered lined journals, even folders or binders with room for maps, regulation books, photos and old hunting licenses. “I use … Continue reading Hunters Armed with Pens and Notebooks→
I continue to follow the fabulous “Collection a Day” blog in hopes of spotting treasures like these: Day 313. Day 310. Looking for more items to add to your holiday wishlist? Check out the Notebook Stories Store for lots of great brands.
This is a sad notebook story, though I hope it will have a happy ending soon. The woman below is Taiya Cornelius, who has filled two notebooks with notes on hundreds of jobs she’s applied for over the past couple of years, none of which she’s gotten. Taiya Cornelius was always a champion of the … Continue reading Notebooks Full of Hope and Disappointment→
Check out this comparison of Moleskine vs. Filofax: (Click images for larger version.) Which one gets your vote? See more at Moleskine vs Filofax « Adventures of Superalzy. Don’t forget that notebooks make great holiday gifts! (As if you could forget…) Check out the Notebook Stories Store for lots of great brands.
This week’s addict is not just into her own notebooks… She’s also addicted to the journals of others, from Thomas Merton to Frida Kahlo to Kurt Cobain. But as for her own notebooks, here’s what she has to say: What does one write in? There are so many possibilities. I use two sizes of Moleskines … Continue reading Notebook Addict of the Week: ALB Creativity→
Notebooks, journals, sketchbooks, diaries: in search of the perfect page…