Deconstructing The Watch: What’s In A Name

10.06.2014 history

It amuses me to read and hear so much about products like Apple’s new watch (called the “Apple Watch”). It’s a product that won’t be released for some time and we don’t really know much about it. And yet so many are staking out their ground. “I won’t buy or wear one!” “It’s the end […]

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Writing Assignment: Write A Single Piece Using All Eight Writing Prompts

10.03.2014 writing

Over the last two weeks I’ve been publishing simple little prompts to help writers take action and write. Let’s up the ante today. For today’s assignment use all eight of my writing prompts and perform them one after the other to writer a single piece. Here they are: More Writing Prompts Take a deep breath Stand, then […]

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Two Weeks Of Writing Prompts: #8-Write Your Name At The Top Of The Page

10.02.2014 writing

Here’s today’s prompt: choose your writing surface, physical or digital, and then write your name at the top of the page. Write about that.   Remember, this is a writing exercise. Don’t try to be clever. Don’t worry about being good. Just write. More Writing Prompts Like this:Like Loading…

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Two Weeks Of Writing Prompts: #7-Take A Drink Of Water

10.01.2014 writing

Here’s today’s prompt: take a drink of water. I am being very specific here: drink water and nothing else. Now write about it.   Remember, this is a writing exercise. Don’t try to be clever. Don’t worry about being good. Just write.   More Writing Prompts Like this:Like Loading…

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Two Weeks Of Writing Prompts: #6-Pull Something Out Of Your Pocket, Bag, Or Drawer

09.30.2014 writing

Here’s today’s prompt: reach into your pocket, bag, or nearby drawer. Pull out something at random—don’t select it or choose one thing over another. Simply take the first thing that you feel. Now write about it.   Remember, this is a writing exercise. Don’t try to be clever. Don’t worry about being good. Just write. […]

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