Documentation

What aspects of what I’m doing today will be meaningful ten years from now?

Or rather, which components of what aspects of the many things making up our lives at any point are worth noting in some external fashion, and which can be left undocumented?

I’ve been thinking about this a lot, of late, as I’m writing a book that encompasses fairly broad swathes of life, reaching all the way back to 2015. And some periods are fairly well chronicled through journal entries, essays, and photographs,...