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Weekly Contest #271
I wake with a start, sound blaring from my phone as the screen shows 6:00. I never had an issue waking early, that is until I started my first full-time job out of college. A mere two months into my new marketing job and each morning as I listen to my alarm ring on, I can't help but ask myself how I will manage waking up every day to my 6:00 o’clock alarm for the next forty years of my life. What will motivate me day after day to leave the warmth of my bed on cold mornings, only to commute on an overcrowded subway and sit at a cubicle for 8 ...
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