Some bad ideas arrive with a warning label. Yours probably arrives looking weirdly cute and saying “trust me.”
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Question of
Your friend says, “don’t do anything weird while I’m gone.” You:
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rearrange the whole room
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go on a little walk that becomes a journey
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order one extremely specific thing online
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send them “hypothetically…”
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say I’m “just resting” and create a backstory
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Question of
Pick a phrase to ignore immediately:
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last train leaves at 11:12
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final sale
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this is probably too much
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maybe don’t send that
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wait, you said you were where?
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Question of
The weather is suddenly perfect. What happens?
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I leave the house with no plan or battery
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I buy a picnic setup for one
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I wear the outfit that needs its own soundtrack
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I text someone I absolutely should not text
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I tell people I was “already out”
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Question of
Choose an item from the bottom of your bag:
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a transit ticket from another city
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a tiny decorative object with no purpose
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glitter that will never fully leave
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a charger I borrowed three months ago
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a receipt that contradicts my story
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Question of
Someone says “be normal for five minutes.” Your internal response:
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what if we just drive somewhere
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normal people deserve silly little prizes
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watch me make this entrance unforgettable
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I have one message to send first
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I need to remember which version of the story we’re using
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Question of
Pick your most dangerous notification:
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“You up?” from a friend with a car
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“Only 2 left in stock”
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“You’ve been invited to speak”
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“Typing…”
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“Can you explain this?”
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Question of
Your ideal terrible plan needs:
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a route nobody checked
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a budget nobody respected
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an audience, respectfully
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one person who says “do it”
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a detail I can conveniently omit later
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Question of
You are 11 minutes early. Where do you wander?
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somewhere that might lead to a rooftop
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the shop with cute things in the window
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the place with the best mirror
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outside to make one quick call
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around the block so I can arrive with a believable reason
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Question of
A stranger hands you the aux. First move?
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play something that makes us miss the exit
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play a song that makes me want to shop
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play the most dramatic possible opener
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play something suspiciously pointed
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Question of
Which minor inconvenience turns into a whole event?
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missing one bus
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needing a new phone case
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having one good hair day
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getting left on read for six minutes
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being asked one simple question
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Question of
Your notes app has a fresh entry titled:
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places we could go instead
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things I need but definitely don’t need
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ways to make tonight iconic
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drafts I should never send
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timeline of events, for accuracy
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Question of
How do you defend yourself after the fact?
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“It felt like the right direction.”
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“But look how cute it is.”
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“You had to be there.”
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“Okay but everyone was thinking it.”
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“That is not technically what I said.”
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