Thursday, January 1, 2009

101 Things to Do in 1001 Days

I got this idea from Livejournal, and I'm going to do my best to complete every item on the list by the deadline of September 29, 2011.

1. Go on a road trip
2. Have a body I am proud of
3. Pay for the person behind me in a drive-thru line
4. Spend a night sleeping under the stars
5. Spend an afternoon reading in the park
6. Take at least one photo every day for a year
7. Give someone a gift, just because
8. Get a passport.
9. Visit Canada.
10. Become fluent in Italian
11. Kick depression square in the ass.
12. Get out of debt.
13. Go to a haunted house
14. Send a draft of a novel to publishers
15. De-junk my house
16. See the Cubs play at Wrigley Field
17. Save at least $2,000
18. Go out on a date
19. Get that damn hh problem taken care of
20. Write in journal at least once a week
21. Get an Ipod
22. view twenty movies in theatre
23. see fifty movies I’ve never seen before (not including the above list
24. Read all of Bliss Carman's poetry
25. Finish reading The Mist-Filled Path.
26. Stop leaving unfolded laundry in the laundry basket, and instead fold it right away (or on the same day)
27. Visit at least 5 different states
28. Go to a wine tasting
29. Mail in a secret to PostSecret.
30. Go to a fireworks display
31. Keep a list of all the films I watch for 1 year
32. Learn to make 10 different cocktails
33. Have my palm read
34. Go to a concert
35. Do 50 nice things for other people.
36. Read 150 books
37. Perform some intensive genealogical work.
38. learn to play poker
39. Make a list of 100 things that make me happy
40. Make a donation to a charity
41. Get a webcam
42. Do something different with my hair
43. Create more jewelry and attempt to sell it.
44. Go to the pirate ship at the West Edmonton Mall
45. Get my feet wet in Lake Michigan
46. Get my jewelry-making supplies organized and set up in one spot.
47. Read all the books I own that I haven't already
48. Find a 4-leaf clover
49. On Leanne's birthday, remember to tell her happy birthday as soon as you talk to her.
50. Complete Make-Your-Own-Opoly
51. Be more vocal when things are bothering me.
52. Keep a dream journal
53. Pay my mom the money I owe her
54. Finish Leanne's wedding album before July '09
55. Read a novel in Italian and understand it.
56. Go camping/hiking at least twice
57. Go for a walk in the rain.
58. Try indoor skydiving
59. Finish sewing my comforter set and curtains
60. Try on a formal gown even if I don't plan to buy it, just to feel glamorous and pretty.
61. Finish a 1000-piece puzzle.
62. Read the entire Twilight series again
63. Make an article of clothing and wear it in public.
64. Replace kitchen cabinets
65. Buy a new scanner/printer to go with my laptop
66. Start writing the Scott Family genealogy book I've been thinking about
67. Exercise at least 2x per week, every week
68. Buy a gift for a Secret Santa program
69. Make a budget and stick to it.
70. Get my car stereo listed on KSL and sell it.
71. Write to an author whose books I particularly enjoy
72. Complete a video tour of Ogden for Leanne.
73. Catch up on the Eve Dallas books
74. Start learning Scots Gaelic
75. Update my wardrobe
76. Spend an entire day reading
77. Spend a day having a movie marathon
78. Plan a trip to Tuscany
79. Print and frame 5 pictures I've taken
80. Finally get a debit card
81. Do something completely dorky like take a trip to Forks, Washington just because it's fun
82. Find/create a favorite space to write
83. Collect a file of favorite quotes
84. Crochet a scarf
85. Get over feeling like I'm not worth anything
86. Fast food no more than once a month
87. Document a day in photos
88. Believe that good things will happen
89. Finally get everything I want to keep transferred from my old computer to my laptop
90. Start taking vitamins again and stick with them.
91. Go to Vegas or Wendover and gamble
92. See a taping of a talk show or sitcom
93. Floss daily for at least 30 days
94. Meet someone famous
95. Buy something from a thrift store
96. Finally finish reading Self Matters
97. Learn how to read tarot cards
98. Stop stealing money out of my change jar
99. Shred all the useless papers and invoices I don't need to keep
100. Stop procrastinating
101. Donate $5 to charity for every item not completed at the end of the challenge.

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