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A little over a year ago I shared with you a great reason to write things down…it unloads your mental RAM.

This morning I was catching up with my RSS subscriptions and I read another.  From the Dumb Little Man Blog…

The Act of Writing Helps Your Memory – Have you ever noticed that when you write a shopping list you can remember almost all the items on it without glancing at it? Or when you have a bright idea and scribble it in your notebook, you can remember it all day? The very act of writing things down helps to get them lodged into your long-term, not short-term, memory.

You can read about other reasons to write things down, here.