Fellow Moleys.

What are field notes?

* sorry for being a blonde.*

There has been a lot of discussion regarding traditional and digital media, a lot of which is focused on which one is better. While many people are open to the benefits that the modern alternative offers, something about the traditional seems to pull these same people to, at the same time, stay with the retro [...]

Here’s a tutorial for those who want to make their own notebook. Called the Everyday notebook, it is ideal for a variety of uses. Read on to find out how to create one.

The Everyday notebook is easy to make, inexpensive, and can be made to fit your style! They are the perfect size for any [...]

I have a daily blog; usually I do individual drawing, but lately I’m stuck on ideas. Any multiple-day themes I could do? In the past I’ve done food, drinks, saints, dog breeds, etc. I’m stuck on a good idea however.

Broadcasting Brain’s Mark Dykeman reveals that he is “a bit borderline obsessive-compulsive” when it comes to his paper notebooks. Though he admits that he “massacres” and “abuses” his notebooks, he loves writing in pen and paper. He goes on to reveal that notebooks are a “great, if somewhat archaic, way to capture your thoughts.”

A new [...]

From the Journals of an Amateur Naturalist:

Taking notes in the field has been a passion of mine for a long time. I have stacks of pocket-sized notebooks full of observations made over the years and I’m in the process of re-writing these notes in a neater format along with photos that are related to each [...]

Michael Scholl, of The Art of Michael Scholl, is a graphic designer/illustrator who loves to draw and illustrate when he gets the chance. He is presently experimenting with various styles to determine what’s more natural to him.

Below are some of his Moleskine art: