New ideas come from the melding of old ideas. Fiction writers should embrace random generators to aid in brainstorming new ideas for their stories. It would be helpful for authors to have a resource for generating random story elements to aid in brainstorming for stories.
Seasoned Coffee
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?
Ultimate Bucket List
A “bucket list” is a list of life experiences you would like to have before you die, or “kick the bucket” as the expression goes. I’d like to build the ultimate bucket list, which one could use as a menu of valuable life experiences to choose from.
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. My vision of the perfect historical movie timeline is one that is searchable to create custom lists of movies, and takes into account the quality of the movies for historical learning purposes.
Food Blog
Ever since my first experiments with preparing my own meals while in college, I’ve been fascinated by the culinary world. I’ve spent most of my life exploring and experimenting with all aspects of food. I hope to start a food blog to explore new cuisines, restaurants, technologies, history, and ideas surrounding the world of food.
Authorship Series
Many years ago, I began a began the journey of becoming a writer. I read dozens of books on writing and publishing. Eventually, I had read so much that it became difficult to keep track of all the information. I decided to take my hundreds of pages of notes and begin synthesizing it all into something more manageable.