practicing daily on my c++ and java programming
1033simona's Life List
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1. complete NaNoWriMo
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2. learn to draw
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3. Learn to sew my own clothes!
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4. master CSS
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5. learn to type without looking at my hands
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6. speak fluent spanish
1 entry . 1 cheer714 people -
7. pay off my debts
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8. redesign my blog
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9. Update my blog regularly
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10. be more motivated
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11. organize my life
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12. do my morning pages every morning
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13. design and create a beatiful and functional website for my friend
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14. get my a+ certification
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15. buy a comfy chair
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16. Manage my money better
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17. create a list of 101 things to do in 1001 days
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18. Finish Jillian Michaels' "30 day shred" dvd
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19. be a better conversationalist
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20. meet interesting people
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21. Contribute to an open source software project
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22. Become a better programmer
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23. Find a balance between the things I want to do and the things I need to do
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24. eat healthier
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25. To live instead of exist
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26. Start my own business
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27. stop procrastinating
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28. Finish what I start
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29. Never stop learning
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30. Get organized
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31. Eat less junk food
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32. Take a photo a day for 365 days, to document.
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33. pay off my debt
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34. take a photo a day to document my life
1 cheer179 people -
35. read 100 books in 2009
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36. be financially free
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37. have my own apartment
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38. declutter my life
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39. drink more water
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40. be more creative
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41. have more friends and be a better friend
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42. lose weight / get in shape
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43. Get to know myself
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How I did it: Get a library card or join bookcrossings to get free books.Look through bestsellers list or ask friends and aquaintances for recommendations.Read outside of your regular interests. Read how I did it…
How I did it: Read everything -- novels, cereal boxes, ads on buses, trains, buildingsGet a thesaurus and dictionaryIf you have a word that you like the sound or meaning of look it up in the thesaurus for similar and opposite words and in the dictionary for all the formsListen to many types of music and watch different types of filmsListen to everyone's conversationsWrite all the timeKeep a notebook of favorite quotes or words Read how I did it…
How I did it: I bought an external hard drive. I saved all the important stuff to the hard drive. Things that were outdated or not useful anymore or dead I just deleted. Read how I did it…
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33. Improve my Spanish language reading comprehension
34. Plan my diet
35. Eat grassfed beef and free range chicken
36. Eat more vegetables
37. Improve at knitting.
38. Finish my hat
39. Use my yarn stash
40. Make and sell paper beads
41. Go to a spa
42. Exercise regularly
43. Write in my blog or journal more often
44. Make salsa verde
45. Decrease my waist measurement by 3”
46. Visit Costa Rica
47. Go skiing
48. Make a vision board
49. Reeavluate my fashion choices
50. Investiaget LASIK and other vision improvement procedures
51. Change the world
52. Donate $25 to KIVA
53. Stop eating fast food
54. Cook more
55. Learn to write left handed
56. Sell my stuff on Ebay or Amazon
57. Go to Macchu Picchu
58. Collect all my spare change
59. Organize my music
60. Upgrade my computer
61. Go on a date
62. Reread my favorite books
63. Finish reading every Agatha Christie novel
64. Knit scarf and gloves to match my hat
65. Have a fundraiser
66. Develop a hair and skin care regimen
67. Use all my eyeshadows and make dramatic works
68. Have a container garden
69. Join a food co-op
I’ve taken the classes. Done the quizzes. Read the books. Now to rustle up the money and take the test.
