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Nero's Notes

Filofax Setup

A Filofax? In this day and age? Surely not. Join me and I try to disentangle myself further from my phone. These posts will not come by e-mail, as they are image-heavy. Nobody needs these dropping into their hard drive.

Content Calendar

There’s no reason I can’t ignore analogue tools, but I tend not to. Why not? Two reasons, I think. First, if I completely ignore my planner, there are consequences.

Writing in a filofax

I’m convinced that there are two types of people in this world. One type is shrugging as they read this. The other is experiencing confusion, discomfort, pain even.

Enough Screens!

Unusual that the director of IT and Communications didn’t even have a computer on her desk. Just a phone and that A4 diary was all she needed. Brilliant.

Changeover Time

Far from being a chore, the exercise is a pleasure in itself, particularly, if like me, you are sitting on a load of stock from a now closed stationery store.

Recoil

In fact, by design, it's a bit awkward. It doesn't even have a browser. What it does do, is allow you to make lots of notes by hand. A sort of electronic notebook.

Biting the Bullet

For once, I instantly vetoed myself from buying more stuff "to be more minimalist". As it happens, my current daily driver is a Leuchtturm 1917 A5, the same book that is slightly amended to be sold as the Bullet Journal 2024.

Soho. No, not that one.

I bought it for its vertical week to view diary pages, their utility superseding even the telephone number for Cowes Week.
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