25+ Writing Memes for First Draft Heroes

I think most folks would agree that showing up to the page can be the hardest part of the writing process. We think we need the right cocktail of inspiration, free time, and motivation. But it’s rare that those three things appear at the same time. It’s a boring truth that what it really takes …
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Girl Cooks Chicken and Rice for Sister, Creative Presentation Has People Losing Their Minds

Most of Western society is extremely disconnected from where its food actually comes from. We don’t like to think of the workers who pick our vegetables for mere cents an hour, or what the inside of a slaughterhouse looks like; we only need to know about it when it’s shrink-wrapped on a grocery store shelf, …
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Parcel Theft Victim Creates Special Zine To Detract Thieves

Online shopping is a risky business. Not only does it have a much higher likelihood of false advertising, depending on where you live there’s a chance that your delivery might not even get to you in the first place. Placing an order only to get it snatched by porch pirates is an exceedingly annoying phenomenon, …
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Helpful Twitter Thread About Staying Connected While Social Distancing

As citizens all over the world retreat to their spaces to flatten the Coronavirus curve, we’re finding ourselves missing our usual forms of connection. Some of us can’t see or touch our loved ones. The interactions we take for granted at the coffee shop or at a bar are now forbidden. Some people are finding …
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Thailand’s Plastic Bag Ban Forcing Shoppers To Get Hilariously Creative

Thailand started the year with a strict plastic bag ban, much to the chagrin of the cult of bag-savers ‘round the South Asian country. Shoppers have yet to adopt the cute canvas totes that are popular in the United States and Canada. Instead, Thais are opting to get creative with their shopping vessels, using objects a …
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