Joy Restriction: Time travel. Make something that seems like it came from another era in history. Joy.mp3 … I wasn’t going to transcribe this, because I like the mystery of the...
Catharsis Unearned I write this with my knees weak, as if I walked a hundred times the mile home. My eyes are wet. I’m grinning from ear to ear and I don’t...
Try Apathy Restriction: Create a jingle for some object in nature. Bonus points: make a commercial. I think my mom is one of the few people following this stuff, so I’m going...
180 Degrees North Restriction: Work upside down. Create something in such a way that you have to rotate it 180 degrees to display it when it is finished. I’m bending the rules on...
Learnins Restriction: Learn something new. Ask a friend to help you do something they’re good at. I picked my friend Dan’s brain about slide guitar and found out what sort of...
Steel Restriction: Work with yarn. I don’t have any yarn, and I didn’t plan ahead on this one. Oops. And I even had a yarn idea: MALLETS for the drumset! That’s...
Die Trying Restriction: Use a recent dream as inspiration for something you do today. I wrote a song, based partly on a dream. Eventually if I finish the demo I’ll link it...