I used to do this and it worked pretty well I thought. I eventually broke it into years (YYYY-MM-DD-notes.txt and just grep'd the directory. Finally I made it

I used to do this and it worked pretty well I thought. I eventually broke it into years (YYYY-MM-DD-notes.txt and just grep'd the directory. Finally I made it to markdown files also stored in the same directory. It was great for searching.