Do It for the Anthropologists of the Future

Describe something simple like how to microwave popcorn, how to get into a car or how to floss your teeth. Describe an every day activity in detail, as if you were writing directions for people in the future when no one knows what a microwave was or a car or tooth floss. Imagine you are writing it like a scientific report or technical support directions.… Read the rest

Homeless for a Weekend

You’re homeless for a weekend. No hotel, no credit or debit, no hot shower, no clean clothes, no take out food for the next 48 hours. No money to just find a warm spot and sit with a book. Plus, no one wants a homeless person hanging around their shop or restaurant. What would you really do for a weekend of being adrift and cut off from your usual life?

Homeless for a Weekend

You’re homeless for a weekend. No hotel, no credit or debit, no hot shower, no clean clothes, no take out food for the next 48 hours. No money to just find a warm spot and sit with a book. Plus, no one wants a homeless person hanging around their shop or restaurant. What would you really do for a weekend of being adrift and cut off from your usual life?

Yes, It’s Your Turtle!

You’ve inherited a massive, very old turtle (or is it a tortoise?) from Great Uncle Irwin. He was always a little… off. So, do you start looking at recipes for turtle soup? What else can you do with a huge lettuce eating machine?

A To Do About Something

You are the ultimate mad scientist and you’re just about to strike the switch that will activate your finest creation! The world will never be the same and you will go down in history as the greatest scientist (mad or not) the world has ever known… For you have invented… new life! A human being which was not made of spare (or otherwise) body parts, not a clone and not born of any human womb.… Read the rest

Yes, It’s Your Turtle!

You’ve inherited a massive, very old turtle (or is it a tortoise?) from Great Uncle Irwin. He was always a little… off. So, do you start looking at recipes for turtle soup? What else can you do with a huge lettuce eating machine?