269. Quotable: Use a popular quote from a speaker and use it as inspiration for your writing. “No feeling is final.” – Rainer Maria Rilke I learned about cognitive behavioral therapy in grad school and embraced the concept that your thoughts and attitudes about something affects what you do and how you feel about it. […]
268. Shipwrecked: Write about being stranded somewhere – an island, a bus stop, etc. In 1991, I went on a live-aboard dive trip that launched from Townsville, Queensland. The goal of this trip was to dive the SS Yongala which sank in a cyclone in 1911. Just previous to this trip, I was on a
267. Clipboard: Write about words you imagine on an office clipboard. Things to do for the day: Research software for new calendar plugin Check in with front desk coordinator New Staff Docusign Functional Accounts
266. Railroad: Write about a train and its cargo or passengers. I was most impressed by the Swiss railway system in my recent visit to the country. The most striking feature was that the trains ran on time all the time! This meant we could rely on our timing and connections as we made multiple
265. Smoke and Fire: “Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.” Use this saying as inspiration to write! On November 25, 2019, I look up onto the mountain ridge and see something I think I see smoke? I asked my now Mother-in-law, “Is that smoke?” and sure enough, it was smoke. Ugh! Another fire?! The smoke image
