Egyptian writing

On writing

A couple of months ago I started using Obsidian on my work laptop, as a note taking application, a permanent clipboard, or to quickly write a prepared ‘daily’ for the stand up when I don’t want to leave out anything important that happened the day before. Soon enough I installed it on my private laptop as well and started typing away. The third vault I created would became my xbrl-quickguide. Each chapter was a note, and soon enough I had a slew of tabs open, re-ordering them as a table of contents and in the meanwhile writing. Sometimes linear, sometimes more chapters at once. But when the end of the writing the first version came into sight I thought, “this all fine, but this is not presentable as a ‘guide’”. I need some tool to convert this markdown files into a pdf or an e-book. ...

January 12, 2026 · Appie Verschoor