Where unconnected ideas can come together.
Set a timer. No more than 10 minutes.
Then make a list – 10 random thoughts & ideas that happen to be swirling around in your mind.
- If the US election cycle was shorter, politicians would not spend ungodly amounts of money on campaigns
- What is more valuable – money or time? Would you pay more to get more time, or get more money?
- Will the internet deliver on its promise to democratize?
- Quick nutritious meals for teens
- What is the downside of being on summertime all year-long?
- Will driverless cars be most efficient in NYC’s one way systems?
- Every major intersection should have a left-hand, right-hand and straight ahead lane.
- Go back to paper photos.
- How do you get copies of / develop pre-2000 photos? No one accepts negatives anymore.
- I need to stop the squirrels from eating the tulips.
This was inspired by James Altucher: http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2012/04/how-to-have-great-ideas/
June 1, 2016 – 10 places that I want to visit
- Alaska – Northern Exposure, Northern Lights
- Galapagos – nature
- Antarctica – just because
- Japan – since that 2nd-grade geography text book
- Burma – Carol V and because it sounds funny
- Norway – Fjords
- Seychelles or Maldives or Minicoy – for blue, blue oceans and coral reefs
- Cappadocia – Man’s ingenuity and ability to thrive under crazy conditions
- St. Petersburg – Hermitage – ability to create sublime beauty
- Patagonia – the raw wilderness and beauty of the deserts