writing
Generating Idea Lists
/notes/generating-idea-lists/I write lists of ideas on random topics as part of my typical daily journaling. The advice comes from a well-known blogger. It is some of the best advice I’ve ever followed.
Theorizing about it …
Japan Memoir
/notes/japan-memoir/I’m hoping to write a short memoir soon documenting the trip Joan and I took to Japan. We have photos and I wrote messages on a few post cards and I have a few journal entries, but if I want to …
Career Path
/notes/career-path/My intended career path is to make enough money as an entrepreneur to retire from working as a programmer, and then to really make money as an entrepreneur, so I can retire from business and work as …
How to journal: Lists
/notes/how-to-journal-lists/- Gratitude lists
- Idea lists
- List what I did
- List what I need to do
- List feelings I experienced recently
- List goals
- List memories
- List things I want to learn
- List ideas for lists I could create
For …
How to journal: Freewriting
/notes/how-to-journal-freewriting/“Freewriting” for journaling: maintain concentration on the pen moving on the paper, try not to know what word is coming next, keep writing whatever words come out until the words exhaust …
I'll see your hipster nonsense and raise you a pretentious anachronism.
/notes/ill-see-your-hipster-nonsense-and-raise-you-a-pretentious-anachronism/I’m going to experiment with hiring an assistant to write up my handwritten notes, so I can do more of my work with just a pen and a notebook. Although I am a decent typist and very happy in …
More stuff I want to write about
/notes/more-stuff-i-want-to-write-about/Articles I want to write:
- Survey of suttas for householders
- Quick history of the Roman Empire
- Quick history of surfing
- Quick history of U.S. historical eras and presidents
- Quick history of law …