Lost all reminders - any other ideas?

[ErikMH]

SOLVED: Apple Notes won’t sync in iOS 17.0.3

A few years ago now, I was in Apple Notes looking at a few dozen discrete notes that I’d created while attending a conference. Suddenly, I became aware that, one by one, the notes were disappearing. They were quite literally being deleted, one note at a time, until finally every last note – many with dozens of lines of text and many with dozens of photos – was gone. I knew enough to search for them in the Finder in whatever twiddle Library folder they were stored in at the time, but they were no…