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CF "Ice Breaker" Questions. Great questions designed to help people in small groups get to know one another.

CF "Ice Breaker" Questions

If you could live in any sitcom, which one would it be? What was in your high school locker? Best dessert you have ever had? Something interesting you might not know about me is . . . What was the most embarrassing thing you have done while on a date? Editor, October 2008: I have disabled the Submit Question feature. Editor, January 2016: This list has been available since 1998!

CALLIHOO Writing Helps. Character Feelings You can describe your character's feelings in more exact terms than just "happy" or "sad.

CALLIHOO Writing Helps

" Check these lists for the exact nuance to describe your character's intensity of feelings. SF Characters | SF Items | SF Descriptors | SF Places | SF EventsSF Jobs/Occupations | Random Emotions | Emotions List | Intensity of Feelings. National Novel Writing Month. The Ark. Way back at the dawn of time, Noah may have been absolutely right to build an Ark.

The Ark

It's what we should all be doing right now, says Alexander Remizov of Russian architects Remistudio. Given that sea levels are set to rise as global climate change continues, it might be wise to have a back-up plan. The Ark biosphere was conceived by its designers as a green self-sustaining, disaster-proof hotel that could withstand extreme weather conditions like tsunamis and severe flooding. Its Slinky-like shape is also supposed to withstand earthquakes.

Nice. Its solar panels and a rainwater collection system allow residents to live independently, should the power grid shut down. All it needs is a couple of rhinoceroses, an ostrich or two, and a pair of water buffalo. 2011 Feb 1 11 responses. share this Back to articles. General Journal Prompts - Journal Prompts. Plot Scenario Generator. FREELANCE WRITING ONLINE WRITING JOBS for Freelance Writers courtesy of Online-Writing-Jobs.com (Job feed) Thirty Question Character Survey. Questionnaires for Writing Character Profiles - Creative Writing Help. Enter your e-mail to get the e-book for FREE.

Questionnaires for Writing Character Profiles - Creative Writing Help

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