The Dirty Tap
When you switch the dirty tap on, it’s gunna flow shit water out for a substantial amount of time, and then clean water is going to start flowing. And now and then you’ll get a bit of shit, but as long as it gets out of you, it’s fine.
Ed Sheeran’s advice is relatable for any creative task. What a stellar antidote for “blank page paralysis”, whether you’re writing, painting, or working on a chord progression- it’s permission to just start, and allow things to be shit, until they aren’t.
Just like the library card, this idea is a big motivation for posting here every day.