PTPL 127 · On Backing Up Paper, and Static Websites for Tiny Archives
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Back up your paper, too!
Josh Spilker lost his paper journal at the airport a couple of months ago.
“It’s messed up my daily routine for the past week”, he wrote, “and I was hoping I’d find it. But I haven’t. So it’s time to start a new one. Keep going.”
What’s the lesson here?
— Back it up, back it up, back it up, keep it safe. Analog or digital, the mantra applies to anything you create that it would hurt to lose.
More on keeping notes in both paper and digital formats, and keeping both backed up:
- You Need to Back Up Your Paper or Paperless Planner NOW — Here’s How
- Don’t Go Fully Paperless if You Hope to Leave a Lasting Legacy
Static websites for tiny archives
I recently learned the basics of HTML thanks to the work of Blake Watson and Jake Haddon who explained it…
