What is a commonplace book you might ask? I had the same reaction when my fellow contributer mentioned the name upon seeing my sketchbook (or as I had always called it).
After an explanation, I couldn't have agreed more.
"Beginning in the 15th century, commonplace books, popular in England, emerged as a way to compile information that included recipes, quotes, letters, poems and more. Each commonplace book was unique to it's creator's particular interests." -wikipedia
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