201. Empathy: Write about your feelings of empathy or compassion for another person. Traveling in third-world countries, you cannot but notice the poverty and poor living conditions of many people. Pre-colonialism, a family could farm food and animals for their subsistence but with capitalism, they must sell things for rent money and food. This model […]
200. Extreme Makeover: Imagine how life might be different if you could change your hair color or clothing into something completely opposite from your current style. Being old, I’ve had the opportunity to rotate through many looks throughout life. I did hand-me-downs, preppy, goth, 80’s chic, poor social worker, young professional, mom-chic, and gym rat
199. Hiding Spaces: Write about places you like to hide things at. What was a favorite hiding spot for you as a child playing hide-and-seek? Although I liked playing hide-and-seek as a kid, there were not many kids to play with so I did not get to play very often. We had 6-foot-tall juniper hedges that were
198. Interview: Write based on a recent interview you’ve read or seen on TV or heard on the radio. Sitting in the dentist chair recently, I was offered the opportunity to watch Netflix or Disney Channel. Whaaat? When did this happen? Don’t get me wrong, I would much rather be distracted by TV than the
197. Pirates: Write about a pirate ship. Because of untreated myesthenia gravis, I wore an eye patch on and off for years with the longest continuous period being three years. Having double vision is exhausting so an eye patch is necessary to drive, read, and do most tasks. Being self-conscious of the eye patch, DH2
