Pencil forced to write
Can you crank out poems at will?
A timeless vision

In the midst of midterms, protests, programming, TAing, grading, rehearsal, and restoration of hacked websites (…), I’ve decided to add one more (small) piece to my life. Remember @VeryShortStories? The idea was cool enough to make me want to try some, and unlike full stories or even Ensorcelled-sized short stories, these are of a convenient size such that even if they’re not that good, they won’t take too long to come up with.

So. In the spirit of NaNoWriMo, I designate March 2010 to…

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It’s Picture Return Month!

Find an old picture of someone, preferably one that they don’t know you have, and send it off to them. Explain what you’re doing and when the picture’s from, but then, use it as an excuse to start a conversation.

If you do this every day in October, you’ll have gotten back in contact with 31 friends!

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