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Nathan Kontny on inner editors

Great example of turning off your inner editor to get that thing to draw from. http://t.co/wFdLPvmWp7 — Nathan Kontny (@natekontny) August 10, 2015

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Execupundit.com: Index Card

Execupundit.com: Index Card The index card has three words scrawled on it. They are three high priorities. When the highest is not being worked on, then one of the others will take its place. I, too,...

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Input Requested: Slightly Used Notebooks

I get a fair number of notebooks sent to me for review. I write in them for the first couple of pages, maybe try out some different inks or handwrite a draft of the review, but then I’m done. The...

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To a good home… | The Cramped

To a good home… I came up with a plan on how to distribute the slightly used notebooks and other items I am kindly sent for review. If you would like in on it click the link above.

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Some Indexing Methods for Notebooks

I recently found the need to create an index for my Commonplace notebook but was unsure of the best way to do so for my needs. So, I took a look around the Internet to get some ideas. I was quite...

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The Daily Plan Bar – Rohdesign – Medium

The Daily Plan Bar – Rohdesign – Medium This past year I’ve started using a modified form of the Bullet Journal approach, using a dot grid notebook, thanks to a gift of an official Bullet Journal...

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Hand-Copying the Constitution

Friend of The Cramped Petey “Pete” Conklin sent me this especially timely New York Times article by Morgan O’Hara, an artist who began copying the Unites States Constitution by hand in January. From...

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The Most Important Work

At the end of last year, I had the pleasure of reading Walter Isaacson’s wonderful biography of Leonardo da Vinci. One of the things I was most struck by is how much of the book was not about his...

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The Skills, Tools & Knowledge You’ll Need for 2020, 101, 61-70 – Nicholas Bate

“Don’t cheat on the quality of your (paper) notebook. It records your greatest work.” — – Nicholas Bate, The Skills, Tools & Knowledge You’ll Need for 2020, 101, 61-70

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My Dad’s Lists

One of the motivations in my personal zeitgeist as I started this site was my long fascination with other people’s handwritten habits and styles. I recently noticed that the copious lists my Dad...

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