EXERCISE: Visions of the Future?
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writercisesOriginal Posting July 18, 2016
Okay! Over here, you'll find a page full of posters from JPL. Fun and games, the Grand Tour, Mars, Earth, Venus, Ceres, Jupiter, Enceladus, Titan, Europa and beyond! Where do you want to go on your vacation?
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/visions-of-the-future/
However, it struck me that these might make a great writing exercise. See, the idea would be to take one of these (randomly chosen? Sure, three rows, 14 posters, figure out how to pick one?). Now, write a story. Hot air ballooning on Jupiter, and enjoying the mighty auroras? Or perhaps you like one of the other ones? Be aware that clicking on a poster will get you a poster and a short description, to help you along!
Okay? So, take a trip into the future, and out to another planet. Feel free to tip your hat to Edgar Rice Burroughs along the way!
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Okay! Over here, you'll find a page full of posters from JPL. Fun and games, the Grand Tour, Mars, Earth, Venus, Ceres, Jupiter, Enceladus, Titan, Europa and beyond! Where do you want to go on your vacation?
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/visions-of-the-future/
However, it struck me that these might make a great writing exercise. See, the idea would be to take one of these (randomly chosen? Sure, three rows, 14 posters, figure out how to pick one?). Now, write a story. Hot air ballooning on Jupiter, and enjoying the mighty auroras? Or perhaps you like one of the other ones? Be aware that clicking on a poster will get you a poster and a short description, to help you along!
Okay? So, take a trip into the future, and out to another planet. Feel free to tip your hat to Edgar Rice Burroughs along the way!
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