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chia

(2,465 posts) Sun Feb 2, 2025, 10:53 PM Feb 2

We are living in historic times. Please, if you haven't already, start keeping a daily record. A timeline.

For yourselves, for your children, or for history.

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We are living in historic times. Please, if you haven't already, start keeping a daily record. A timeline. (Original Post) chia Feb 2 OP

I started a journal debm55 Feb 2 #1

I've been journaling for decades. But personal achievements, not current events. usonian Feb 3 #2

If I were to start a journal about current events True Dough Feb 3 #3

Kick. N/T Upthevibe Feb 3 #4

I can't read my own writing. Kaleva Feb 4 #5

I keep a journal and for the first time I'm writing about politics! crosinski Feb 4 #6

debm55

(42,868 posts)

1. I started a journal

Reply to chia (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2025, 10:56 PM

Feb 2

usonian

(15,990 posts)

2. I've been journaling for decades. But personal achievements, not current events.

Reply to chia (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2025, 08:14 PM

Feb 3

All negatives are about the weather, power outages and so forth.

Easier to review later on. Things change but accomplishments are always rewarding.

I ran across an article that talks of "Stackable Permanent Life Improvements" SPLI's fir short.

A good read.

http://bro-kaizen.github.io/blog/2014/11/30/stackable-permanent-life-improvements/

True Dough

(21,838 posts)

3. If I were to start a journal about current events

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Mon Feb 3, 2025, 08:33 PM

Feb 3

it would read:

On the first day, I was... DISGUSTED!

On the second day, I was... DISGUSTED!

On the third day, I was... DISGUSTED!

On the fourth day, I was... DISGUSTED!

You get the picture.