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Tokyo in April
flights
hotel near Shinjuku
check cancellation
charger adapter
To-do list for the trip, 1 of 4 done: flights, hotel, cancellation.
Hook ideas
•Open on the failed take
•“Why do my notes pile up?”
•Cold open at the desk, no music
•Title card at 0:08
Four ways to open, from the failed take to a title card at 0:08.
Menu
•Roast squash, sage butter
•Big salad, two dressings
•Bread from Sam
•Lemon tart
Four dishes for Saturday: squash, salad, bread, lemon tart.
Tomatoes
•Sunny side, by the fence
•Stake by June
•Water at dusk
Tomato care: sunny side, stake by June, water at dusk.
Seating
1.Marco next to Ana
2.Kids at the window end
3.Lee by the kitchen door
Seating: Marco next to Ana, kids by the window, Lee by the door.
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Tokyo in April
flights
hotel near Shinjuku
check cancellation
charger adapter
Hook ideas
•Open on the failed take
•“Why do my notes pile up?”
•Cold open at the desk, no music
•Title card at 0:08
Menu
•Roast squash, sage butter
•Big salad, two dressings
•Bread from Sam
•Lemon tart
Seeds to order
1.Cherry tomatoes
2.Rainbow chard
3.Nasturtium
Three seeds to order: cherry tomatoes, rainbow chard, nasturtium.
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Thinking needs room. We make small Mac apps that hold what you are working through, as your own files on your own machine, and then get out of the way.
Ideator
Every note is its own small window on your Mac. The rest wait in a stack.
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