Susan Haven

  • Ten Things ~ 36/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 36. Who decided Blue was Blue? I mean really, all the colors. Was there a committee? Why am i so good at killing…

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  • Ten Things – 35/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 35. 10 things I have googled this week: Inspection requirements for dams What foods are available from US Governement commodities. (Sadly, the can…

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  • Ten Things ~ 31/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 34. So I read a blog today, The SHUBox, and Sarah found a shiny new planner that I just have to try. It’s…

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  • Ten Things ~ 33/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 33. Grocery store rotisserie chicken brussels sprouts cabbage fried rice sushi Ritz crackers poached egges Why am I thinking of food at 5…

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  • I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 32. When does a pandemic become endemic? What is the real difference between kairso and chronos? Are there any other greek words for…

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  • Ten Things ~ 31/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 31. hot coffee on a cold day warm sunshine, but not too hot the buds on the trees starting to pop out into…

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  • Ten Things ~ 30/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 30. Why do we still do Daylight Saving Time? Who came up with the idea? I don’t understand why it “saves” daylight. The…

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  • Welcome to Sucky Story Sunday, where my goal is to prove Ray Bradbury wrong and write 52 bad stories. This week’s prompts: A Shopping Mall SantaReceives a strange inheritanceA tub of green gooA beach Santa’s Gift As a general rule, Danny Patterson did not wear hard pants on his days off. After a long work…

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  • Ten Things – 29/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 29. These may become posts on Medium, along with yesterday’s list. When are we as a culture/species first aware of time? When are…

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  • Ten things ~ 28/90

    I’m making a list of ten ideas/things every day for 90 days to become an idea generator. This is supposed to be good practice for seeing story in everything. This is day 28. Nearly a third of the way there. Why do we have such a weird relationship with time? How do cultures have such…

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