Store-bought flavored coffee is almost always flavored with natural or artificial flavors. Even when flavored with “natural” flavors, the flavorings are still highly processed and often taste “fake.” But what if we truly flavored our coffees naturally?
No More Top 10 Lists
A 2013 Buzzfeed study found that lists of 25, 15, 24, and 33 perform better than the common “Top 10” lists. Tailoring list length to time periods like 7, 12, 30, or 52 can inspire reader action. Lists that help plan days, weeks, or months provide more value to readers. Moving away from generic “Top 10s” and towards actionable lists of varying lengths can lead to increased engagement.
The Ultimate Life Bucket List
There are certain milestones that are almost mandatory for everyone, in order to have lived a well-rounded and fulfilling life. Here is a list of 70 bucket list items, one for each age from age 10 through age 79. While you don’t have to do any of these things, and there is no specific order or time limit for doing any of it, if you choose to skip one you may be missing out on a life-defining experience.
History Through Movies
In a way, you can think of movies as books in video format. Instead of reading stories, you’re watching them. I’d always thought it would be neat to see a timeline of the settings of historical movies. A quick search online turned up a few of good ones.
How to Write Well
To excel in writing, passion for words and reading in all forms is essential. Writers observe their surroundings, convert experiences into words, and write consistently. Writing preserves knowledge for future generations, and simplicity is key to effective writing. Building a toolbox of writing skills and mastering grammar and composition rules are crucial.
The Time of Silence
This is a retelling of a dream I had recently. I think it could make a good opening for a short story, perhaps about someone who is dying and subconsciously searching for a reason to continue living.