Who knew? I didn’t. This post turned up this morning on Mastodon. Iceland has more published writers per capita than any other country in the world, according to Guinness. With a population of 300,000, that works out to at least 30,000 writers who have published at least one book. Incredible!…
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Happy New Year! – Almost…
It’s New Year’s Eve today and I’ll spend an hour or so adding tags to my previous posts. Tags help steer people towards my site. There’s no advertising on this site and never will be but part of the reason why I write is to share information on things that…
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What’s Your New Year Resolution?
In 2023, my resolution was to walk at least 5 km per day. Believe it or not, that’s exactly what I did. Rain or shine, through snow and cold, I managed to keep my resolution. Have you ever made a resolution and kept to it? 2023 was the first time…
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Does Your Day Have a Focus? – What is your goal every day?
To be honest, I was never a goal oriented person. These days however, I almost have more goals than I can handle. There is something to achieve every day, positive things that will help me and in the case of this blog and my volunteer work, help others. What gets…
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Update: Another AI Point of View – Same app, different results
My post from this morning contained a result from Copilot AI. This short post has another result from the same AI app but on another PC. Here is the result from that: What are the benefits of blogging for seniors? “Blogging can be incredibly beneficial for seniors in numerous ways:…
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Journaling/Blogging as Therapy for Seniors – Change your mood, organize your thoughts, improve your mental well-being – Part 1
I’m a senior, in case you were wondering. Since I’ve started this new journal, I’ve noticed a definite change in my mood. Usually it’s my daily exercise that picks me up but over the last couple of weeks, I know that this blog has as much or maybe more influence…
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More on the Benefits of Journaling for Seniors – Use it or lose it!
Today’s post is aimed specifically towards seniors. Why? Probably because seniors have the most to share and the least amount of time left to share it. Seniors also have quite a bit of free time that could be spent journaling. Here are some real benefits you’ll get out of it:…
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Canadian history - Japan - Journaling - Life of Brian - Mastodon - Oral/Written History - Uncategorized - Writing
Recording Personal Histories Digitally
Now that we’ve got the digital/analog dilemma sorted out, realizing that analog is simpler and most likely is better for you, we drift back to digital. Why? Because it’s a simpler way to get your journal out to the masses, even if the masses simply refers to your direct family.…