Scour the news for an entirely uninteresting story. Consider how it connects to your life. Write about that.

I don’t need to scour the internet for an uninteresting story, my life one so far would suffice *alas*

Meanwhile, every time I read about connecting dots, one of those things which come to my mind is this. Yeah, I know you must have seen it several times already, but once more won’t hurt, and will remind you what’s what. I mean seriously, just see it (again)