I really wish I could start and stick to something like this. I once worked in a newsroom with a reporter who had the best/simplest list for story ideas. He jus

I really wish I could start and stick to something like this. I once worked in a newsroom with a reporter who had the best/simplest list for story ideas. He just used a legal pad and wrote new ideas on each line. He then had a system of symbols to signify importance, status, etc. I've strived for something like that since then, but I have not been successful at sticking to it.