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Category: Books, Journals, Historical Writing
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Harnessing Large Language Models to Dive into Personal Journals: A Modern Approach to Self-Reflection
In an era where digital innovation continues to redefine the boundaries of creativity and introspection, large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT series have emerged as powerful tools for engaging with personal narratives in ways previously unimagined. For those who have maintained collections of personal journals, integrating these advanced AI systems opens a new realm…
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Navigating the Digital Preservation of Handwritten Journals: A Guide for Professionals
In the digital age, the task of preserving handwritten journals and personal manuscripts poses unique challenges and opportunities for professionals in the archival and preservation sector. We came across an inquiry on Facebook about converting approximately 20 copies of a client’s handwritten journals into a digital format sparked a rich conversation among industry experts. This…
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Incorporating Work History into Your Family’s Narrative
A person’s work history often plays a significant role in shaping their life experiences, identity, and contributions to their family and community. As such, documenting the work history of your ancestors and relatives can provide valuable insights and context when exploring your family history. In this article, we will discuss the importance of including work…
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Crafting a Poignant and Vivid Obituary: A Guide to Honoring a Loved One’s Memory
An obituary is more than just an announcement of someone’s passing; it’s a tribute that captures the essence of their life, their personality, and their impact on others. Writing a poignant and vivid obituary can be a challenging task, especially during a time of grief. However, with thoughtful reflection and attention to detail, you can…
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Crafting Your Legacy: A Guide to Creating a Family History Book
A family history book is a beautiful way to preserve and share the stories, memories, and experiences of your ancestors. It’s a tangible connection to your past, a treasure trove of wisdom and love that can be passed down through generations. If you’re interested in creating a family history book but don’t know where to…
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49 Questions To Ask When Writing a Personal History
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I Turned My Child’s 20-year-old Tape Recording Story Into a Children’s Book and Video
Twenty years ago, I had an idea to ask my daughter to make up a short story while I recorded it. I make music in a home recording studio, so after recording the story, I set it to music and put it on a website to share with family and friends. Yes, I’m that guy.…
Family Scrolls is dedicated to creating living, rich media histories. My name is Briyan Baker and I’ve always loved exploring my family history. My career in the graphic arts industry has allowed me to explore all kinds of creative uses for multimedia materials: audio, video, text, photos, graphics, etc., and bring them to life while telling vivid, engaging stories.
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