May the Fourth Be With You! (It’s Star Wars Day everyone!)

Birthdays: Thomas Kinsella (1928), Graham Swift (1949), David Guterson (1956), Don Wood (1945), Amos Oz (1939), Kim Edwards (1958), Robin Cook (1940)

Tip: Always carry a notebook or have a note app on your phone for those “brilliant idea” moments.

Thought for the day: “Words create conceptions and self-conceptions and ultimately nations. They can start and stop wars. They can wound and heal. Choosing words carefully is a moral responsibility.” – Amos Oz

Jumpstart: You’ve been tapped to be the new Grim Reaper. You’re presented with the cape, the scythe, everything. Do you take the job? Why or why not? If you don’t, what happens to you?