List 1- My 101 Things
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just_the_thingsHere are my 101 Things to do in 1001 days. I will do my very best to cross the items off this list as I accomplish them. I shall keep this journal updated as I work towards these goals, with pictures/links whenever possible. Entries in bold are ones I have completed. Entries in italics are ones in progress, which are taking a while to complete.
Start Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Finish Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
50 / 101 things. 50% done!
Self-Improvement/ Personal
1. Take a basic car maintenance class/workshop
2. Sign-up for a dating service
3. Stay in touch with college friends I’ve reconnected with
4. Keep in touch with my KS better- 3/10/10
5. Re-write weekly schedule and try better to follow it
6. Learn basic sign language (i.e. more than what I know already)
7. Learn how to tie a tie- 04/20/08
Health & Fitness
8. Lose 15+lbs
9. Work out at least 3 times a week
10. Start wearing pedometer again and keep track of steps walked- do sit-ups if I fall below my average
11. Floss at least 5 times a week if not every single day
12. Drink & finish a bottle of water every week
13. Go to the optometrist (it’s been 9+ years) and get new glasses- 6/22/07
14. Go to the gynecologist (haven’t been since I was in college)- 12/12/07
15. Get juicer out of storage and start using it
16. Start taking Centrum vitamins again
17. Walk to the library at least once a month (weather permitting)
Good Things
18. Try 5 times to give blood
19. Grow hair out to 10+ inches past chin and donate to Locks of Love- 03/10/10
20. Send 30 care packages to soldiers through AnySoldier.com
21. Donate 100 books to charity/the library- 03/29/09
22. Buy 10 things for Toys for Tots- 12/19/07
23. Raise $250+ for AIDS Walk Washington- 9/27/07
24. Get involved with the Cairn rescue group somehow
25. Buy fruit at a farmer’s market- 07/02/09
26. Put a recycling bin in the laundry room and empty it myself regularly- 3/10/10
Home/Things
27. Get rid of 5 boxes of things in my room/storage unit
28. Separate laundry (don’t just wash all at once on cold)- 3/10/10
29. Clean from 3pm-5pm every Sunday- no excuses!
30. Make small fixes to car (paint in front, dome light, reflectors on holes, side shade)- declared finished on 3/13/09
31. Keep car gas level at least half full at all times
32. Clean out car (even vacuum)- 8/17/09
33. Start making smoothies again
34. Pair down closet and move all clothes out of Simon’s room
35. Clean out/sort Outlook Express Inbox
36. Back up computer completely once every two months- 3/10/10
37. Buy a display cabinet and put things in it- 07/02/07
38. Get/buy some sort of cataloging software & catalog all books, CDs, tapes, DVDs, video games, and videos
39. Go through Real Simple magazines and create a binder of useful pieces
40. Go through digital camera cards and print/save/delete all photos
Hobbies
41. Register all books waiting to be registered for BookCrossing
42. Make/refine my BookCrossing car kit- 08/12/07
43. Write & submit another BookCrossing article- 09/09/07
44. Start a state map postcard for book trade on BookCrossing
45. Create the Around the World in ? Days Challenge on BookCrossing
46. Send out 25 Ray it Forwards at BookCrossing (books I've actually read first)
47. Create a BookCrossing iCal (publish it?)- 12/29/07
48. Start a Fannish BookBox- 07/06/08
49. Start an LGBT BookBox- 07/06/08
50. Start an LGBT BookRelay and keep it going
51. Start an anime BookRelay and keep it going
52. Make a better list/system of books I mail out (spreadsheet) and keep up with it
53. Clear 50 books off my To Be Read bookcase- 09/25/09
54. Watch every nominated movie from the Academy Awards (excluding foreign film) from 2007-2009
55. Get a P.O. Box and do PostCrossing; send out 50 postcards- 3/5/10
56. Finish my website portfolio- 6/5/09
57. Add to Max’s scrapbook
58. Catalogue Eeyore collection- 01/04/09
59. Find out about displaying my Eeyore collection at the library- 12/02/08 through 12/30/08
60. Get a new library card (mine is 20 years old and almost in pieces)- 11/10/07
61. Learn how to play Mahjong- 07/29/07
62. Decide what big thing to build out of LEGOs and begin planning- 08/03/07
63. Bring TG’s Realm website up to date- 01/31/10
64. Bring Kintail: the Dreamscape & BookCrossing websites up to date
Fannish Stuff
65. Make Remus & Sirius sock puppets
66. Catch up on Stargate
67. Catch up on The 4400- 08/17/07
68. Catch up on The Dead Zone- 12/13/07
69. Finish Farscape series
70. Finish Gabaldon series to date (reread Outlander-Fiery Cross and read A Breath of Snow & Ashes)
71. Mark up Harry Potter paperbacks with post-its
72. Go to at least one hockey game every season- 9/15/09
73. Read the entire Hornblower series of books- 03/29/09
Work
74. Finish archiving the Chronicle and complete the Photo Archives
75. Get everyone moved to Adobe CS3- 02/18/08
76. Get a new graphics card for my PC and set up monitors- declared finished on 03/12/09
77. Bring goodies to work bi-weekly- 3/10/10
78. Update Webmaster/Admin html manual
79. Update Software Inventory & keep it updated!- 09/14/07
80. Bring caricature of self to work and put on wall- 08/17/07
Writing
81. Do & win NaNoWriMo 2007, 2008, etc.- 11/25/09
82. Keep an ongoing master list (spreadsheet) of all stories I finish- 3/10/10
83. Finish 5 more Strokes stories- 03/10/10
84. See about doing the Writers’ Roundtable twice a month- 07/25/07
85. Make one entry every month to my Rectacular journal
86. Finish 25+ WIPs which have been waiting/ignored for a while
87. Submit something to be published
88. Start a file of rejection letters- 03/10/10
89. Enter more dreams in my dream journal
90. Read 5 books on writing
Miscellaneous
91. Start reading slash-dot and try to keep up with techie news- 3/10/10
92. Set up a special savings account and put $1 into it every day for a total of 1001 days- 3/10/10
93. Go to a Free-For-All Friday at Mix 107.3
94. Get a new computer with a flat screen monitor- 06/01/08
95. Go to the International Spy Museum in DC (for the first time)
96. Go to the Zoo (see new Asia section & new panda before he’s gone)- 10/05/08
97. Go to Mount Vernon to see the new museum/exhibits/theaters- 03/07/10
98. Visit a lighthouse- 10/31/09
99. See the Washington Capitals practice at their new facility- 01/02/09
100. Keep a separate 101 LiveJournal- 06/13/07
101. Start a new 101 list when I’m down to my last few things to do- 03/10/10
Start Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Finish Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Self-Improvement/ Personal
1. Take a basic car maintenance class/workshop
2. Sign-up for a dating service
3. Stay in touch with college friends I’ve reconnected with
4. Keep in touch with my KS better- 3/10/10
5. Re-write weekly schedule and try better to follow it
6. Learn basic sign language (i.e. more than what I know already)
7. Learn how to tie a tie- 04/20/08
Health & Fitness
8. Lose 15+lbs
9. Work out at least 3 times a week
10. Start wearing pedometer again and keep track of steps walked- do sit-ups if I fall below my average
11. Floss at least 5 times a week if not every single day
12. Drink & finish a bottle of water every week
13. Go to the optometrist (it’s been 9+ years) and get new glasses- 6/22/07
14. Go to the gynecologist (haven’t been since I was in college)- 12/12/07
15. Get juicer out of storage and start using it
16. Start taking Centrum vitamins again
17. Walk to the library at least once a month (weather permitting)
Good Things
18. Try 5 times to give blood
19. Grow hair out to 10+ inches past chin and donate to Locks of Love- 03/10/10
20. Send 30 care packages to soldiers through AnySoldier.com
21. Donate 100 books to charity/the library- 03/29/09
22. Buy 10 things for Toys for Tots- 12/19/07
23. Raise $250+ for AIDS Walk Washington- 9/27/07
24. Get involved with the Cairn rescue group somehow
25. Buy fruit at a farmer’s market- 07/02/09
26. Put a recycling bin in the laundry room and empty it myself regularly- 3/10/10
Home/Things
27. Get rid of 5 boxes of things in my room/storage unit
28. Separate laundry (don’t just wash all at once on cold)- 3/10/10
29. Clean from 3pm-5pm every Sunday- no excuses!
30. Make small fixes to car (paint in front, dome light, reflectors on holes, side shade)- declared finished on 3/13/09
31. Keep car gas level at least half full at all times
32. Clean out car (even vacuum)- 8/17/09
33. Start making smoothies again
34. Pair down closet and move all clothes out of Simon’s room
35. Clean out/sort Outlook Express Inbox
36. Back up computer completely once every two months- 3/10/10
37. Buy a display cabinet and put things in it- 07/02/07
38. Get/buy some sort of cataloging software & catalog all books, CDs, tapes, DVDs, video games, and videos
39. Go through Real Simple magazines and create a binder of useful pieces
40. Go through digital camera cards and print/save/delete all photos
Hobbies
41. Register all books waiting to be registered for BookCrossing
42. Make/refine my BookCrossing car kit- 08/12/07
43. Write & submit another BookCrossing article- 09/09/07
44. Start a state map postcard for book trade on BookCrossing
45. Create the Around the World in ? Days Challenge on BookCrossing
46. Send out 25 Ray it Forwards at BookCrossing (books I've actually read first)
47. Create a BookCrossing iCal (publish it?)- 12/29/07
48. Start a Fannish BookBox- 07/06/08
49. Start an LGBT BookBox- 07/06/08
50. Start an LGBT BookRelay and keep it going
51. Start an anime BookRelay and keep it going
52. Make a better list/system of books I mail out (spreadsheet) and keep up with it
53. Clear 50 books off my To Be Read bookcase- 09/25/09
54. Watch every nominated movie from the Academy Awards (excluding foreign film) from 2007-2009
55. Get a P.O. Box and do PostCrossing; send out 50 postcards- 3/5/10
56. Finish my website portfolio- 6/5/09
57. Add to Max’s scrapbook
58. Catalogue Eeyore collection- 01/04/09
59. Find out about displaying my Eeyore collection at the library- 12/02/08 through 12/30/08
60. Get a new library card (mine is 20 years old and almost in pieces)- 11/10/07
61. Learn how to play Mahjong- 07/29/07
62. Decide what big thing to build out of LEGOs and begin planning- 08/03/07
63. Bring TG’s Realm website up to date- 01/31/10
64. Bring Kintail: the Dreamscape & BookCrossing websites up to date
Fannish Stuff
65. Make Remus & Sirius sock puppets
66. Catch up on Stargate
67. Catch up on The 4400- 08/17/07
68. Catch up on The Dead Zone- 12/13/07
69. Finish Farscape series
70. Finish Gabaldon series to date (reread Outlander-Fiery Cross and read A Breath of Snow & Ashes)
71. Mark up Harry Potter paperbacks with post-its
72. Go to at least one hockey game every season- 9/15/09
73. Read the entire Hornblower series of books- 03/29/09
Work
74. Finish archiving the Chronicle and complete the Photo Archives
75. Get everyone moved to Adobe CS3- 02/18/08
76. Get a new graphics card for my PC and set up monitors- declared finished on 03/12/09
77. Bring goodies to work bi-weekly- 3/10/10
78. Update Webmaster/Admin html manual
79. Update Software Inventory & keep it updated!- 09/14/07
80. Bring caricature of self to work and put on wall- 08/17/07
Writing
81. Do & win NaNoWriMo 2007, 2008, etc.- 11/25/09
82. Keep an ongoing master list (spreadsheet) of all stories I finish- 3/10/10
83. Finish 5 more Strokes stories- 03/10/10
84. See about doing the Writers’ Roundtable twice a month- 07/25/07
85. Make one entry every month to my Rectacular journal
86. Finish 25+ WIPs which have been waiting/ignored for a while
87. Submit something to be published
88. Start a file of rejection letters- 03/10/10
89. Enter more dreams in my dream journal
90. Read 5 books on writing
Miscellaneous
91. Start reading slash-dot and try to keep up with techie news- 3/10/10
92. Set up a special savings account and put $1 into it every day for a total of 1001 days- 3/10/10
93. Go to a Free-For-All Friday at Mix 107.3
94. Get a new computer with a flat screen monitor- 06/01/08
95. Go to the International Spy Museum in DC (for the first time)
96. Go to the Zoo (see new Asia section & new panda before he’s gone)- 10/05/08
97. Go to Mount Vernon to see the new museum/exhibits/theaters- 03/07/10
98. Visit a lighthouse- 10/31/09
99. See the Washington Capitals practice at their new facility- 01/02/09
100. Keep a separate 101 LiveJournal- 06/13/07
101. Start a new 101 list when I’m down to my last few things to do- 03/10/10
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