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Life Proof

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What is a life proof? A life proof is made by taking an everyday, ordinary event and connecting it to history, culture, religion, languages, food, countries and even the universe in 60 to 70 sentences but using 90% of your own knowledge.  Writing a life proof is easy.  Write a simple sentence about something you did. i.e. “I made Pesto .”  Now take the last 1, 2 or 3 words from that sentence to start the next sentence. Basically the direct object becomes the subject for the next sentence. “ Pesto is made with Basil.”  Now using your own trivial knowledge, connect it onward to other things.  By the 60th or so sentence you should be getting close to returning to the original subject.  Of course just saying, “I made pesto” proves you did it; especially if a picture is provided. But connecting your menial task to the events of time and the universe certainly makes your 10 minutes of pesto making far more exciting.  You can connect anything in your day to major events in