Photo trip (April Bielefeldt) mentions ways we collect and save our trip memories. Read her article and then come back and let me know what your preferred way of collecting or saving trip memories is…

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Here is a snippet of April’s article…
“Humans have always been natural collectors, driven by an intrinsic desire to gather and preserve items that hold meaning, beauty, or utility. This instinct may stem from our ancient ancestors who collected essential resources for survival, but today, it manifests in myriad forms—from art and antiques to stamps and sneakers. Collecting taps into our deep desires, like learning new things, feeling in charge, and preserving our memories of our experiences with places or those we have journeyed with. Collecting is not just about having stuff; it’s about grabbing bits of stories, shaping who we are, and enjoying those little finds, like leaves, rocks, or snapshots, that remind us of our adventures.
In talking to Travelers, I find we often “collect” different items, and some of these things may not even be purchased but created along the way as a way to try and hold onto our experiences. Some common things that come up when talking to Travelers are…”
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