"Live each day as if it's your last" , that was the conventional advice , but really who had the energy for that? What if it rained or you felt a bit glandy ? It just wan not practical . The trick of it , she told herself , is to be courageous and bold and make a difference . Not change the world exactly , just the bit around you .Go out there with your double -first , your passion and your new smith corona electric typewriter and work hard at ... something. Change lives through art maybe .Write beautifully .Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles , live passionately and fully and well .Experience new things , love and be loved if at all possible.