What notable things happened today? I went to my first protest today. It felt really uplifting to be out with hundreds of other people peacefully exercising our First Amendment rights. It rained on us for the last hour we were there, but that had little impact on the size of the crowd. There also were … Continue reading Prompt: Notable June 14
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Prompt: Favorite Emojis
What are your favorite emojis? Here are my go-to emojis on any given day: 😆😄🙄😊✨🤦🏻♀️✅🤷🏻♀️ I have some I use for specific purposes. Sympathy for a loss: 🕊️ Birthdays: 🎂🎈🎁🪅🍦 Frustration with people: 😐😑😐 FFS: 🦊🦊🦊🦊🍶 Song lyrics: 🎶…🎶
Prompt: Favorite Topics
What topics do you like to discuss? I can talk endlessly about cultural and societal issues, particularly what individuals and small groups can do to build resilience. I think a lot about creating a more just, sustainable, human-friendly world, and I am always willing to talk about ideas and how to spread them. Honestly, step … Continue reading Prompt: Favorite Topics
Prompt: Top of Mind
Jot down the first thing that comes to your mind. I have been neglecting my blog and I feel bad about that.
Prompt: Pets
What animals make the best/worst pets? I love all kinds of animals, but there is a reason why cats and dogs are the most popular pets. We got a new dog in February and she’s great! I used to have cats that were also great. The worst pets? Venomous snakes. You just don’t need a … Continue reading Prompt: Pets
Prompt: Road Trip!
You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? I am all about the car-based road trip! It’s always an adventure and a good opportunity for bonding with your fellow travelers, be they friends, family, coworkers, or strangers you found on the internet. Of course, much planning and preparation must go into … Continue reading Prompt: Road Trip!
Prompt: Shopping Spree
Daily writing promptWhere would you go on a shopping spree?View all responses I am going to exclude big box stores because they feel like cheating, since they carry everything, and I am excluding book stores because I am on a book buying fast for a bit. My favorite "toy" stores are Tractor Supply, Harbor Freight, … Continue reading Prompt: Shopping Spree
Prompt: Failing Upward
How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? I don’t think I have ever had a meaningful success that didn’t have some kind of total failure in its timeline. I lost all of one semester and most of another on my way to my late life college graduation. The key … Continue reading Prompt: Failing Upward
Prompt: Biggest Upcoming Challenge
What is the biggest challenge you will face in the next six months? I’m planning to move on to a whole new chapter in life. I will also be moving in the residential sense, one way or another. It’s going to be hard, no matter which path I end up on. We are already facing … Continue reading Prompt: Biggest Upcoming Challenge
Prompt: Dear Teen Me
What advice would you give to your teenage self? As important as every little thing seems, most of it doesn’t mean a thing. And you can say “no” to people.
