1) You’re stuck in an elevator with a person from your past. Write this scene.
2) What do you think the world will be like in 25 years?
3) Are you comfortable in front of people, or does the idea of public speaking make you want to hide in the bathroom? Why?
4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
1) It's the year 2114. A major museum is running an exhibition on life and culture as it was in 2014. You're asked to write an introduction for the show's brochure. What will it say?
2) The best lesson my grandparent (or parent or any relative) ever taught me was ____________.
3) When did you last climb a tree?
4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
1) A man knocks on your door. He says he's from the future—and he can prove it. More important, he says he has information that will save your life. Describe what happens next.
2) Where would you go to ring in the end of the world? Why's this literally the last place on Earth you'd celebrate?
3) What household project do you keep putting off? How long have you done so? Will it ever get done?
4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
1) One day you wake up to find your pet waiting for you at the side of your bed, sitting on your briefcase. Cocking its head, it tells you that you won’t be going to work today. Why won’t your pet let you go to work, and what happens?
2) Are you more likely spend a gift of $1000 on practical things (food, bills, etc.) or on something you’ve been wanting but couldn’t afford?
3 Which items in your house will command top dollar at an antique store in a century?
4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
1) What are you looking forward to this week? This month?
2) What family or cultural tradition would you like to see die off permanently?
3) Write a 200-word story as fast you possibly can.
4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
1) How often do you take the easy way out of a situation?
2) Where do you feel the most free?
3) What is your prediction for the Next Big Thing? [technology, medicine, or any other field--you pick]
4) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
1) When you were a child, was there something you looked forward to doing when you grew up? What is it, and have you done it?
2) If you had a guardian angel, what would you name it?
3) What have you done in the past week to help someone else?
4) If you were reincarnated, what would be the worst thing you can think of to come back as?
5) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
OK--here we go. So now there are five questions. I hope the photo 'sticks' this week!
1) What would it take for you to reconcile with your greatest enemy?
2) What do you anticipate it will feel like to be 20 years older than you are today?
3) What one thing would you do to revise the current welfare system?
4) What is the most unexplainable thing you've ever witnessed?
5) Show and Tell. What comes to mind first when you see this picture? Or, tell a story if it reminds you of one.
Week Number Sixty-Nine:
Have you ever had a dream that explained something that happened in your past? Predicted something that happened in the future?
What is your favorite candy?
If you had to have one, whose autograph would you have tattooed somewhere on your body?
