Dear Sunday: the art of nota bene
presence through notes, attention as currency, and french fries
My high school debate coach said I was the best note-taker he’d ever taught. For me the act of note-taking was simple: I’ve known since I was quite young that I can memorize anything if I write it down. When I studied in school, I wrote every note by hand, verbatim, and I could rewrite it for a test or essay with ease (this practice lives in me still). …
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