– Become fascinated with something.

-Take new interest in an old hobby.

– Be curious.

– Wander down the back lane.

– Study the shadow of a tree or flower.

– Be aware.

– Read your camera manual.

– Recite, out loud, a new poem.

– Go somewhere you haven’t been before.

– Be a stranger.

– Look for random art on the streets.

– Take a photograph.

– Be inspired by your camera manual.

– Whisper, to yourself, a favourite poem.

– Talk to a stranger.

– Be content.

– Be thankful you can do what you can.

– Don’t bother questioning why.

– Just be thankful.

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