77. Geography: Pick a state or country you’ve never visited. Write about why you would or would not like to visit that place. The Galapagos Islands live rent-free in my head as they hold scientific yet fantastical significance for me. Once I learned about natural selection, I mean really learned about natural selection, I thought […]
76. Missing You: Write about someone you miss dearly. I miss my mom. I have missed her hug and attentive ear for almost 18 years now and for most of my kids’ life, she has not been here to watch them grow up. I’ve not had the wise woman to help me through motherhood woes
75. Interview: Write a list of questions you have for someone you would like to interview, real or fictional. The first time I saw Michelle Yeoh was in Ang Lee’s 2000 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and immediately fell captivated by her. Q1: What did you do to win the Miss Moomba beauty pageant title in
74. Caught Red-Handed: Write about being caught doing something embarrassing. As a high-school senior, I enrolled in a high-school university program where I could take one class per quarter. I had a university ID card and left the high-school campus at noon. One of my high-school classes was being a TA for Psychology with a
73. Last Person You Talked to: Write a quick little poem or story about the last person you spoke with. Daylight Saving Time ended in the US which means my day in Australia begins an hour earlier and this cascades to not being able to exercise or find good coffee before I sit down to work at
