time lines
tracking the quotidian for the archive
Hello! I try to send these out by 5 am ET, so I apologize for the tardiness. I am still spinning plates after my impromptu trip.
Today, I want to return to a practice I offered a few times in Book About Me, which is to make a timeline of your day. Just an ordinary day. Start in the morning, so maybe tomorrow?
Write the time and what you are doing every time you change activities.
The final project can be nothing more than a handwritten log on a legal pad. Or you can take pictures and make a simple digital artifact (Canva is great for this). An analog version could be taped together index cards to make an accordion book where you draw a line through the whole thing and tag your activities.
Or you can try a new perspective: