I'm doing 31 things
Not worth it. I don’t recommend this, unless you have Tourettes. I’ve spent 6 years biting my tongue, and self-censorship is exhausting. From now on, I’m bringing my inner Dorothy Parker out of the crypt…
Auriel_Niemack's Life List
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1. bungee jump in Zambia
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2. join Habitat for Humanity
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3. buy a bottle of L'Air du Temps edp
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4. get green contact lenses
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5. visit La Scala
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6. trace my family tree
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7. buy a small farm on the South Coast of KwaZulu Natal
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8. write a journal article
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9. laugh more
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10. vist the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
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11. double my investment portfolio
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12. buy the Arvo Part DVD: 24 Preludes for a Fugue
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13. read every book written by Charles Dickens
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14. get a job that I enjoy
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15. volunteer in another country
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16. stop procrastinating
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17. go to Mass at St Peter's Basillica
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18. write a book, either a novella or short stories
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19. speak french fluently
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20. learn to speak zulu
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21. spend New Year's Eve in Rio
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22. play the violin
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23. get my driver's license
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24. go whale-watching in Hermanus
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25. visit Cuba before either Castro brothers die
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26. identify the major constellations in the Southern Hemisphere
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27. read every book written by Milan Kundera
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28. eat strawberry ice-cream in the rain on the Sea Point promenade
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29. see the midnight sun
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30. learn to play backgammon
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31. go back-packing through south east Asia
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How I did it
It made me 
How I did it: Kevin's Kustom Tattoos in Cresta, Randburg. I was torn between having my name in Bengali, or a quote by Kierkegaard, or a cross. I opted for the cross on my spine because I could always justify it to my very religious parents... Read how I did it…
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The end result was and is worth every ounce of pain and torture that I endured with this MA research report. I have learnt a few things: never choose a topic that your scholarship funders or new employers want you to focus on, choose something that you can live with even when you become bored of your topic, and RELAX!!!
