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Loam

/lōm/

noun

  1. Rich, crumbly soil in which things take root and grow.
  2. A notebook that treats every note as soil. What you write today feeds what you think about next year.

[Old English lām, clay]

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Related entries

capture verb
To write a thought down the moment it arrives, in whatever form it takes: a line, a link, a voice note.
connect verb
To link one note to another as you write, so the connection exists before you go looking for it.
resurface verb
To come back into view, unprompted, when a note is relevant again.

In use

Soil is a food web, not a substrate

The decomposers are the whole point. Whatever is left over feeds the next season, so the compost bin deserves the same care as the beds.

Linked from Garden plan 2027 and Reading, spring. Resurfaced on 14 October, when you opened Garden plan 2027.

Start with one word

Write the first note, then the second. By the time you have ten, the entries start pointing at each other.

Start your notebook
Loam. Notes that feed each other.
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