As a young worker in an office, I was advised once by my boss, “You’re writing too many notes.” I had developed the habit in school when I learned to write.
As a senior using MS Notepad and iPhone Notes, I picked up a disorder called OCD (obsessive compulsive documenting). Facing possible dementia down the road, I expect this habit will yield benefits, sort of like return on investment (ROI), a financial metric.
At the end of my life, given enough spare time, I could review and share … while writing never-ending notes. I could even copy and paste some to publish a memoir. As I’ve often said, there is no end …