{"id":1743,"date":"2010-01-13T06:54:44","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T11:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BrandTwist.com\/?p=1743"},"modified":"2018-10-18T20:14:39","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T20:14:39","slug":"do-you-get-your-best-ideas-in-the-shower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandtwist.com\/blog\/inspiration\/do-you-get-your-best-ideas-in-the-shower\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Get Your Best Ideas in the Shower?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A while back a wrote a post <a href=\"http:\/\/brandtwist.com\/?p=7\">Lather, Rinse, Repeat<\/a>\u00a0about how I often get my best ideas in the shower (I think it&#8217;s something about turning your brain off) that allows the ideas to flow.<\/p>\n<p>But I lamented the fact that I couldn&#8217;t find a place to write them down (all wet and soggy) when the inspiration struck.<\/p>\n<p>Well know thanks to a BrandTwist reader I just found out that one company, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myaquanotes.com\/\">Aqua Notes<\/a>, offers a solution to this.<\/p>\n<p><!--more Keep reading \u00bb --><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a handy note pad designed for the shower. 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