100-year-old hasn't missed a daily diary entry in nearly 90 years
The Guinness Book of World Records credits Col. Ernest Loftus, a deceased man from Zimbabwe, with the longest streak of daily ...
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“Rereading my old diaries is excruciating – but they help soothe my time anxiety”
It was such a rewarding experience that I craved more of it. From my childhood bedroom, I fished out the beaten-up paper diaries I’d kept on and off for the last 15 years of my life. Every worry ...
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500-Year-Old Transylvanian Diaries Expose Brutal Reality of the Little Ice Age
A recent study sheds new light on the climate realities of the 16th century, exploring the lives of people in Transylvania through ancient diaries and written records. These documents, part of wha ...
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500-year-old diaries tell a story of plague, famine and ‘despair’ in Transylvania
These documents, which include diaries, calendar entries, religious registers and travel notes from diplomats, missionaries and monks, offer glimpses into how extreme weather impacted — and ...