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Day 18: Are you going on holiday?

August 16, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

I am channelling my inner hairdresser today and asking the most inane question, because they can’t all be deep amiright?Set a timer for 5 minutes and answer me this: are you going on holiday this year?Have

Day 17: National Nonprofit Day

August 16, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Today’s prompt is nonprofits—what does National Nonprofit Day make you think of?Do you have a favourite nonprofit or charity? Why?What does it mean to you? Why do you donate or buy from that organisation?I

Day 16: What’s on your mind today?

August 16, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

What’s on my mind today is Robert Miles.He wrote the club classic banger Children in 1996. I was only 17, and was an indie-kid rather than a clubber… but that song hit me, too.Still does.I never

Day 15: Would you rather be able to fly or breathe underwater?

August 16, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

In our Dungeons & Dragons group, a couple of us can fly.Florian can fly because he has fairy wings.My character can fly because she made an ill-advised impulse purchase at a dodgy market, and acquired

Day 14: Weirdest thing you’d do for £££

August 16, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Once, a long time ago, a friend of mine got a message from a dude on the internet.I think this may even have been pre-Facebook, kids. So, we’re talking AOL chatrooms the like.But I digress.He wanted

Day 13: National Prosecco Day

August 16, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Apparently it’s National Prosecco Day today.I don’t drink prosecco anymore, but I used to like it very much. It started as a treat when I’d done something I was proud of or when I’d signed a

Day 12: 3 songs that make you want to dance

August 16, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Today’s prompt is—think of three songs that make you want to dance, and write about why!Here are mine:Cannonball by The Breeders—it’s such an indie-banger and was part of the soundtrack to my

Day 11: Clever or funny?

August 4, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Would you rather be clever or funny?I’m gonna be greedy with this one and say BOTH.I am both clever and funny.Srsly though, I do love to make people laugh—it’s disarming, it’s charming, it’s

Day 10: National Lazy Day

August 4, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

Ohhhhh I love this.I’ve shared a prompt before about “laziness”—and my feelings about protestant work ethics and capitalist death grinds….So today, think on this: what would you do with a day

Day 9: Book Lovers’ Day

August 4, 2022
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/ By Vicky Fraser

I couldn’t ignore this one, could I?I am a book lover. A lover of books. All types of books, but especially hardback books—beautifully printed and bound copies.The stories inside, of course, are